In this American English language podcast I talk about the time I almost died in a car crash because the driver fell asleep. https://italki.com/teacher/1947582 
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SWE30 I almost died in a car crash while sleeping

This story is about a day in the life of a Japanese office worker, using the expression “なければならない” (must/ have to). There are two types of sentences: the formal “なければなりません” and the casual “なきゃ,” so please listen for both.

＜たんごwords＞
 会社員（かいしゃいん）– office worker　
 起きる（おきる）– to wake up
 電車（でんしゃ）– train
 乗る（のる）– to get on / to ride
ラッシュ – rush hour
混む（こむ）– to be crowded
なければなりません – must / have to (formal)
なきゃなりません – must / gotta (casual, spoken)
 着く（つく）– to arrive
メール – email
チェックする – to check
返信（へんしん）– reply
会議（かいぎ）– meeting
上司（じょうし）– boss, superior
予定（よてい）– schedule, plan
説明する（せつめいする）– to explain
お昼（おひる）– lunch
資料（しりょう）– documents, materials
急ぐ（いそぐ）– to hurry
プレッシャー – pressure, stress
夕方（ゆうがた）– evening
終わらせる（おわらせる）– to finish (something)
定時（ていじ）– fixed working hours / regular closing time
残業（ざんぎょう）– overtime work
生活（せいかつ）– daily life / living

A short story in Japanese

会社員の一日　 a day in the life of a Japanese office worker

In this episode of Kevin’s film review podcast, I dive into 15 classic and cult movies I've watched recently – from gritty Westerns starring John Wayne, to 80s action hits with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and masterpieces like Full Metal Jacket by Stanley Kubrick.
🎥 Films discussed:
Diablo (2025, Scott Adkins)
Big Jake (1971, John Wayne)
Eraser (1996, Arnold Schwarzenegger)
Dark Command, Tall in the Saddle, Allegheny Uprising
Crossfire Trail (Tom Selleck)
Captain Horatio Hornblower (Gregory Peck)
Union Pacific (Cecil B. DeMille)
Dodge City (Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland)
Kidnapped (1971, Michael Caine)
Full Metal Jacket (1987, Stanley Kubrick)
Cop Shop (2021, Gerard Butler)
The Tin Star (Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins)
The Overlanders (1946, Chips Rafferty)

🎙️ With thoughts on IMDB ratings, storytelling, production values, and actor trivia, this episode is perfect for film buffs and retro movie lovers.

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Kev's English Podcast

Kev's English Podcast: Episode 30: 15 Must-Watch Films from John Wayne to Kubrick – Movie Chat with Kevin

Si de verdad quieres dejar de estudiar español y empezar a vivirlo, este es tu momento.
Reserva tu clase conmigo y descubre cómo crear tu propia inmersión mental, cómo liberar tu voz interior y cómo sentirte tú mismo… en español.

It’s not about learning Spanish. It’s about becoming Spanish-minded.
Te espero, porque juntos vamos a lograr que el español sea tu segunda piel.

Español No Excuses: Level-Up Your Mind, Speak Out Loud

Tu voz en español: cómo pensar, hablar y sentir en el idioma

Aquatic زندگی ابی ابزی
array ارایه ضف نظم
defense دفاع سیستم ایمنی دفاع بدن
deforestation جنگل زدایی
environment محیط
erosion فرسایس سایش
extend گسترش دادن
fell انتداختن درخت قطع کردن
habitat زیستگاه
impact تاثیر اثر
inhibit مانع شدن جلوگیری کردن
intercept استراق سمع مانع شدن
logging کارخانه بهره برداری از درختان جنگل
myriad زیاد بسیار
nutrient مغذی
pollution الودگی
stabilize تثبیت کردن دارای بالانس و ثبات کردن
terrestrial زمینی وابسته به زمین شبیه زمین
vanish مخفی شدن ناپدید شدن
vegetation زندگی گیاهی نباتی

IELTS Essential Words  دوره هضم لغات ضروری آیلتس  English/ Persian

بخش اول : The Natural World > Environmental Impacts

Come across 

"Come across" означает случайно натолкнуться на что-то или на кого-то. 

1. I came across my old toy in the attic.  
Я наткнулся на свою старую игрушку на чердаке. 

2. She came across a cute cat in the park.  
Она наткнулась на милую кошку в парке.

3. We came across a nice coffee shop on our walk.  
Мы наткнулись на приятное кафе во время прогулки.


Английский для Русскоговорящих _ 50 Самых Распространённых Фразовых Глаголов в Английском Языке

изучение фразового глагола "Come Across"

Nick discusses the positives and negatives of running your own business. This questions could be part of the IELTS test - Speaking Part 3 or Writing Part 2.

IELTS with Nick - World Knowledge 

Why do some people like to run their own business?

The Lion and the Mouse Aesop fable.
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Once upon a time there was a lion who was hunting for food in the forest.
In the afternoon he was tired and sleepy,
so he slept under a tree.
A little mouse came and ran on the lion's back not knowing that it disturbed the lion.
The lion woke up and was angry.
He caught the mouse and roared,
"I will eat you up now."
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