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The Sun: have you ever REALLY seen it rise???

دستت درد نکنه Dastet dard nakone

Meaning:
Literally: “May your hand not hurt.”
In everyday Persian, we use it to say “Thank you for doing that,” “Thanks for your help,” or “I appreciate it.”

💬 Examples:

👩‍🍳 Someone cooks for you:
دستت درد نکنه!
Dastet dard nakone!
→ Thank you! 

☕ Someone makes you coffee:
دستت درد نکنه، خیلی خوشمزه بود.
Dastet dard nakone, kheili khoshmaze bood.
→ Thank you, it was delicious.

📚 Someone helps you with your homework:
خیلی کمکم کردی، دستت درد نکنه.
Kheili komakam kardi, dastet dard nakone.
→ You really helped me. Thank you!

🔑 Cultural note:
This is a very common and warm Persian expression. ❤️
It’s especially natural when someone has done something for you or made an effort to help you.

👥 Formal version:
دستتون درد نکنه
Dastetoon dard nakone

✨ Try it!
Your friend makes you a delicious meal. What would you say?

Persian Mini Lessons

دستت درد نکنه (Dastet dard nakone)

Too often we hear people saying that speaking is the only way to truly learn a language. Why not discussing about all the advantages of reading? First of all, the chance of learning while doing something we like, and often without even realising it! However, there are some rules to follow: discover them with me in this episode! 

Subtitled Italian

Season 01 / Episode 05 - Reading techniques to maximize your learning

we use the basic verbs here. i know this story wouldn't make sense but that's only for this story. 

bengali101

bengali doc tail story for basic verbs

Remember to sound interested  when meeting someone new. 
It’s as important as eye contact and shaking hands. 
Pay attention to your intonation.

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Sounding Interested

滥竽充数 làn yú chōng shù：sham/an ancient Chinese reed instrument like a pipe/pass off/number 
to pass oneself off as one of the players in an ensemble.the saying means to be there just to make up the number.
吹：chuī，to blow/play  
竽：an ancient wind instrument
待遇： dài yù  treatment,pay,salary
独奏 dú zòu：solo

乐读中文 (Lè Dú Zhōngwén) - "Joyful Chinese Stories"

滥竽充数[làn yú chōng shù]

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日本語の二人会話🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Let’s listen to Japanese conversation!!

☘𝒮𝓅𝑒𝒸𝒾𝒶𝓁 𝐹𝓇𝑒𝑒 𝓉𝒶𝓁𝓀 𝓌𝒾𝓉𝒽 ジェフリーさん

今回は「秋の訪れ」についてお話しします。
もう9月になりましたね。みなさんは秋を感じますか。

こんかいは「あきのおとずれ」についておはなしします。
もう9がつになりましたね。みなさんはあきをかんじますか。

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秋の訪れ（あきのおとずれ）

妈妈mā ma在zài图书馆tú shū guǎn工作gōng zuò。她tā每měi天tiān早上zǎo shàng六liù点diǎn起床qǐ chuáng，起床qǐ chuáng后hòu给gěi我wǒ和hé爸爸bà ba做zuò早饭zǎo fàn，然后rán hòu我们wǒ men一起yī qǐ吃chī。七qī点diǎn半bàn，她tā会huì先xiān送sòng我wǒ去qù学校xué xiào，然后rán hòu再zài去qù工作gōng zuò。图书馆tú shū guǎn九jiǔ点diǎn开门kāi mén，她tā常常cháng cháng差chà一刻yī kè九jiǔ点diǎn到dào图书馆tú shū guǎn门口mén kǒu。中午zhōng wǔ妈妈mā mā会huì在zài图书馆tú shū guǎn的de食堂shí táng吃饭chī fàn。晚上wǎn shàng我们wǒ men一起yī qǐ在zài家jiā吃chī晚饭wǎn fàn，有时候yǒu shí hòu一起yī qǐ看kàn电视diàn shì。这zhè是shì我wǒ妈妈mā ma的de一yī天tiān。


图书馆 [tú shū guǎn] library
每 [měi] Every
早上 [zǎo shàng] Morning
起床 [qǐ chuáng] get up
后 [hòu] after
给 [gěi] for, to
早饭 [zǎo fàn] breakfast
然后 [rán hòu] Then
一起 [yī qǐ] Together
半 [bàn] Half
先 [xiān] First
送 [sòng] send
再 [zài] Again
开门 [kāi mén] open the door
常常 [cháng cháng] often
差 [chà] short, lack
一刻 [yī kè] a quarter
到 [dào] to arrive,to reach
门口 [mén kǒu] doorway
食堂 [shí táng] canteen
吃饭 [chī fàn] Have a meal
晚上 [wǎn shàng] night
晚饭 [wǎn fàn] dinner
有时候 [yǒu shí hòu] sometimes