Nick and Martina discuss what makes a good student. Do you agree with their opinions?

This could be a question in speaking part 3 or writing part 2 of the IELTS test. 

IELTS with Nick - World Knowledge 

What makes a good student? 

皆さん、お久しぶりです！！
しばらくポッドキャストを休んでいましたが、また月１くらいのペースで更新していこうと思います！
今回は、最近気になっている新語について話します。

It’s been a while!
We have been taking a break from podcasting for a while, but we are going to start updating it about once a month again!
This time, we talk about new words that have been on our minds recently. 

♤ キーワード
・絡む（からむ：hang out）
・素行が悪い（そこうがわるい：behave badly）
・湯船に浸かる（ゆぶねにつかる：soak in the bath）
・出汁（だし：broth）
・属す（ぞくす：belong to）
・あるある（common things）
・黒装束（くろしょうぞく：dressed in black）
・積読（つんどく：the act of leaving a book unread after buying it, typically piling it up together with other such unread books）
・物騒な（ぶっそうな：dangerous）

♧ 理解度チェッククイズ
1. フミが最近気になっている言葉は？
2. それはどういう意味？
3. 元々どこで使われていた言葉？

♢ 前回のクイズの答え
1. フミが朝顔を育てようと思った理由は？
→ ２、３年前に育ててみたら、思いの外きれいだったから
2. 小学生用の朝顔の種にはどんな工夫がされている？
→ 子どもでも育てやすいように一手間加えてある 

BGM special thanks：MusMus

アヤさんとフミさんの日本語雑談（Aya and Fumi’s Japanese Chit-Chat）

Episode 29：最近気になっている新語（2024）

Why should you bother about different accents when yours is fine enough? 

111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 19 – Celebrate the Accent Diversities of Students and Teachers in the Italki Community 

Tutors hold an important part in people's journey of learning a language. Listen to this podcast episode to learn even more about the topic. ^^

All About English and How You Learn It!

Why Should You Have a Tutor to Help You with Your English

Today we will talk about 10 words that end with "a" but are masculine.

Spanish with Jania

Female or male? in Spanish

Can you imagine you are going to see a mesmerizing mystery, a breathtaking thriller, a young generation’s naive romance in one single movie?
Here’s the answer. Watch "Burning" now! 
An aspiring writer goes to the airport to pick up a high school friend returning from a trip to Africa but is disheartened to see her with another man.
What would you do if you were him? 
One of the maestros in Korea, director Chang Dong Lee, made a fantastic movie that shows the work of art! 
미스터리와 숨막히는 스릴러, 젊은이들의 순진한 사랑을 보고 싶다면 "버닝"이 해답입니다!
칸이 인정한 이창동 감독의 또 다른 역작!
"버닝"의 세계로 여러분을 초대합니다😊

그거 봤어? Did you watch it?

09. Burning. What would you do?(버닝. 당신이라면?)

THE TREE THAT BEARS FRUIT GET STONED THE MOST

FLO TALKS 

In this American English language podcast I talk red flags in dating. 
Book a class with me and lets talk about Red Flags! https://italki.com/teacher/1947582 Thanks for listening!  Visit my website for more of my podcasts (Streetwisenglishdotcom)