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Teacher Stan's musings

Thinking in English

Each week I read an interesting news article from the BBC. Listen along to the words and pronunciation and I will also share with you the link to the story so that you can read along as well.

This week's news article can be found here:
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-62960828

The Breaking News Podcast

Grand Theft Auto VI footage leaked after hack, developer Rockstar confirms

shā jī jǐng hóu

意思是通过惩罚一个人来警告其他人，比喻用惩罚某个个体的办法来警告别的人。
这个成语通常用来形容通过惩罚一个人来警示其他人，以达到警示或震慑的效果。

Chinese idioms (中国成语)

杀鸡儆猴

A：这块手表是你的吗？
B：不是我的，是我爸爸的。
A：多少钱买的？
B：三千多块。


HSK Standard Course Level 2 Audio of the textbook

Lesson 3 text 1

秧秧老师的中文课堂-HSK专项练习

HSK4级听力题

In questo episodio vi parlerò della famiglia italiana.

Italiano Chiaro - Cultura e Tradizioni 

La famiglia Italiana

生龙活虎[shēng lóng huó hǔ]：lively/dragon/active/tiger
The image of a dragon and a tiger full of vigor and vitality is used to describe someone who is full of energy and vitality, with a strong sense of life.
比喻 bǐ yù：allegory;comparison;metaphor;figure of speech
生气 shēng qì：vitality
蛟龙 jiāo lóng：mythical flood dragon
猛虎 měng hǔ：fierce tiger
精力 jīng lì：energy
旺盛 wàng shèng：vigorous
选手 xuǎn shǒu：player;competitor
成绩 chéng jì：result; achievement; score



“龙”年中国话（“ lóng ” nián zhōng guó huà）

生龙活虎

In questo episodio si torna a parlare di apprendimento linguistico, in particolare di ciò che amerei ottenere da un tutor linguistico o da un insegnante qui su Italki. Buon ascolto!