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In this podcast, we have prepared ready-to-use dialogues and short conversations that will help you practice the language of everyday tasks, such as grocery shopping or going to the bank.

Everyday Dialogues

朋友们你们好，你们喜欢吃的中国美食有哪些？我们来做个游戏吧，你描述这道美食的特征，我来猜这道菜的名字。那我先来咯，这道菜里面有鸡蛋和西红柿，有的人喜欢吃甜的，有的人喜欢吃咸的，请问这是什么菜？答案：西红柿炒鸡蛋，你猜对了吗？Hello friends, what are your favorite Chinese foods? Let's play a game. You describe the characteristics of the dish, and I'll guess the name of the dish.This dish has eggs and tomatoes. Some people like to eat sweet ones, while others like to eat salty ones. What kind of dish is this? Answer: Scrambled eggs with tomatoes. Did you guess right?

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你喜欢吃的中国美食有哪些？What kind of Chinese food do you like to eat?

As there are 4 areas: Speaking, Reading, Writing & Listening and I’ll add the 5th one – Thinking in English I’ll be presenting you with some tools daily to enhance each area.

Let’s dive into the third Part for today and it’s on Listening & Comprehension:

Here are the comprehension questions:

Where is Chicago in the United States?

a The west coast
b The Midwest
c The south
d The east coast

What sport do the Chicago Cubs play in Wrigley Field?

a Rugby
b Football
c Soccer
d Baseball


Why was Keith impressed by the Chicago Water Tower?

a It supplies water to the entire population.
b It is one of few landmarks that survived a historical fire.
c It is the tallest building in the city.
d It is the only remaining monument of the World’s Fair.


What event was important for Chicago in 1892?


a The World’s Fair took place here.
b Jackson Park became open to the public.
c The Great Fire destroyed a large part of the town.
d Wrigley Field was constructed.


How did Keith arrive to the rooftop of the Willis Tower?

a He used an indoor elevator.
b He climbed the building’s exterior.
c He walked up the interior stairs.
d He took an outdoor elevator.

See you in the part 4 and it will be on Speaking. 

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「わたしのいろいろなはなし」 LESSON６　おいしいクロワッサンのこと（short ver.） 

おいしい　クロワッサンの　はなしを　します！ 
みためと　なかみの　はなしも　しますよ。 🥐☕


★TEXT★ 
きのう、うちの　ちかくの　パンやさんで　クロワッサンを　かって　たべました。その　クロワッサンが　とても　おいしかったです。 みためは　ふつうの　クロワッサンですが、なかに　やわらかい　ピスタチオの　クリームが　ありました。クロワッサンは　できたてで、まだ　あたたかかったです。それに、ひとつ　９０えんで　やすかったです。 だから、こんど、たくさん　かって、みんなと　たべたいです。コーヒーと　いっしょに　たべたいです。 


★VOCABULARY★ 
１）パン　bread、面包　　　　　　 
２）パンやさん　Bakery、面包店　 
３）クロワッサン　croissant、羊角面包 
４）かってたべます　buy it and eat it、买吃 

▶きのう、うちの　ちかくの　パンやさんで　クロワッサンを　かって　たべました。その　クロワッサンが　とても　おいしかったです。 


５）みため　look、appearance、看、外观 
６）ふつう　ordinary、普通 ７）なか　inside、里面 
８）ピスタチオ　pistachio、开心果 
９）クリーム　cream、奶油 

▶みためは　ふつうの　クロワッサンですが、なかに　やわらかい　ピスタチオの　クリームが　ありました。 


１０）できたて　freshly made、新鲜制作 
１１）まだ　still、还 
１２）それに　besides、此外 
１３）ひとつ　one、一个 
１４）えん　yen、日圆 

▶クロワッサンは　できたてで、まだ　あたたかかったです。それに、ひとつ　９０えんで　やすかったです。 


１５）こんど　Next time、下一次 
１６）コーヒー　coffee、咖啡 
１７）と　いっしょに　Together、一起 

▶だから、こんど、たくさん　かって、みんなと　たべたいです。コーヒーと　いっしょに　たべたいです。 


★EXTRA　THINKING TRAINING★ 
「それに」は、どちらですか。 
1）たかい　パソコンを　かいました。 いいパソコンです。 　 
　　それに、 　
　｛　A.　まいにち　つかいません。 　　　B.　30％　やすかったです。｝

 2）きょうは　ランチを　たべませんでした。いそがしかったです。 　　
　　それに、 　
　　｛　A.13じから　ミーティングでした。 　　　B.レポートを　かきました。　｝ 


それでは、きょうは　ここまでです。 みなさん、おつかれさまでした。
いつもありがとうございます^^ 


ホームページに　テキストと　フルバージョン（full ver.） が　あります。 
よかったら、みに　きてください^^

Japanese! わたしの いろいろな はなし

おいしいクロワッサンのこと

In this episode, I explain how to say Adjectives in a casual way. Like "It's freaking big!" or "It's mad cold!" Instead of saying "It's big. It's cold. It's scary." There are some rules that you can use! Check it out!

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How to say ADJECTIVES in a casual way! 

In this Chillchat episode, Karen and 柏威 discussed cooking-related verbs as well as practiced the INFAMOUS 把(bǎ) structure in Chinese grammar. They also chatted about their go-to dishes. Surprisingly, sauerkraut fish is so easy!

Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

你的拿手菜是什么？What is your signature dish? & Chinese Grammar 把(bǎ)！

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2. Why should people be concerned about the environment?
3. How can people protect the environment?

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