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Episode Translation: Lost On The Train

How to ask for directions at a train station and other transportation vocabulary. (Beginner A2 - Intermediate B1)

In this episode I talk about the time I got lost in a train station in Japan on my way to the Hello Kitty theme park (Sanrio Puroland). 

Vocabulary List:
perderse (to get lost)
tren (train)
Japón (Japan)
disculpe (excuse me)
estación (station)
pasar (to pass)
encontrar (to find)
entrar (to enter)
plataforma (platform)
llegar (to arrive)
necesitar (to need)
tomar (to take)
linea (line)
perdido (lost)
despues (after)
caminar (to walk)
subirse (to get on)
destino (destination)
deber (should)
bajarse (to get off)
central (center)
parada (stop)
siguiente (next)
parque tematico (theme park)
salir (to exit)
ahora (now)
regresar (to return)
tres cuartos (three fourths)

Las Aventuras De Miss Jacy

Perdida En El Tren

What do you like to do on a nice day? For today's episode we're going to talk about a fishy story. Also, here are some questions to test your understanding:

- Who is going fishing?
- Where do they fish?
- What do they do while they wait for the fish to bite?
- What kind of bait do they use?
- What did they have for lunch? Why?


Wyn's Way to English

Wyn's Way to English - Listening Practice "Fresh Fish for Lunch"

Ever had a vacation ruined by bad weather? 🌧️ In this podcast, I share the true story of my recent mountain trip that took a dramatic turn when the skies opened up and the storm rolled in. Through this personal experience, you'll learn essential English weather vocabulary in context—from “drizzle” to “pour”, and to “foggy”.
Whether you're preparing for travel, improving your English fluency, or just love a good story, this lesson will help you sound more natural and confident when talking about the weather.
📚 What you’ll learn:
• 	Common and advanced weather terms
• 	How to describe weather changes naturally
• 	Real-life expressions used in travel and storytelling

English with Hamed

Stormy Skies & Lost Plans: Learn English Weather Vocabulary Through My Mountain Trip Story

In this episode we are going to learn 【How to invite people】in Chinese. 
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As a beginner, there're some vocabularies that you didn't learn before, and native speaker's speed seems too fast to understand. But don't worry, let's do it step by step. 
1st time: listen and catch the words you know already, have a guess about the content.
2nd time: look at the text to check if you guessed it right. 
3rd time: listen one more time, repeat after it.
4th time: practice until you can speak as the normal speed without looking at the text. 
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明天星期六，我们一起玩吧。
míng tiān xīng qī liù ， wǒ men yì qǐ wán ba 。
Tomorrow is Saturday. Let's have fun together.
超市旁边开了一家新的火锅店。
chāo shì páng biān kāi le yì jiā xīn de huǒ guō diàn 。
Next to the supermarket, a new hot pot restaurant just opened.
那家店每天都有很多人。
nà jiā diàn měi tiān dōu yǒu hěn duō rén 。
There are many people in that restaurant every day.
我们也去试一试吧。
wǒ men yě qù shì yí shì ba 。
Let's go and try it too.
中午人太多了，我们早一点儿去吧。
zhōng wǔ rén tài duō le ， wǒ men zǎo yì diǎn ér qù ba 。
There are too many people at noon, let's go earlier.
10点半去，怎么样？
shí diǎn bàn qù ， zěn me yàng ？
How about going at 10:30?

Yuli's Chinese Channel

邀请 Invitation （Beginner）

In this episode we are going to learn 【Transportation 】in Chinese. 
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As a beginner, there're some vocabularies that you didn't learn before, and native speaker's speed seems too fast to understand. But don't worry, let's do it step by step. 
1st time: listen and catch the words you know already, have a guess about the content.
2nd time: look at the text to check if you guessed it right. 
3rd time: listen one more time, repeat after it.
4th time: practice until you can speak as the normal speed without looking at the text. 
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中国的交通很方便。
zhōng guó de jiāo tōng hěn fāng biàn 。
The transportation in China is very convenient.
去上班可以坐地铁、坐公车、打车或者自己开车。
qù shàng bān kě yǐ zuò dì tiě 、 zuò gōng chē 、 dǎ chē huò zhě zì jǐ kāi chē 。
To get to work, you can take the subway, bus, taxi or drive yourself.
家离公司近的人可以走路去上班。
jiā lí gōng sī jìn de rén kě yǐ zǒu lù qù shàng bān 。
People who live close to the company can walk to work.
但是大城市人很多，堵车很厉害。
dàn shì dà chéng shì rén hěn duō ， dǔ chē hěn lì hài 。
But there are many people in big cities, and traffic jams are severe.
如果你赶时间，坐地铁最好。
rú guǒ nǐ gǎn shí jiān ， zuò dì tiě zuì hǎo 。
If you're in a hurry, it's best to take the subway.
因为地铁不会塞车，很准时。
yīn wèi dì tiě bú huì sāi chē ， hěn zhǔn shí 。
Because the subway does not have traffic jams, it is very punctual.
以前坐地铁用地铁卡，现在用手机就可以了。
yǐ qián zuò dì tiě yòng dì tiě kǎ ， xiàn zài yòng shǒu jī jiù kě yǐ le 。
Before we used subway card to take the subway, now using mobile phone is enough.

交通 Transportation （Beginner）

Sin duda alguna encontrar a alguien con quién practicar speaking es una tarea un poco complicada, hay tantas opciones allá fuera gratis y de paga pero no sabemos cuál es mejor o cuál nos conviene más ¿Cómo puedo encontrar a alguien para practicar mi speaking?

Es por ello que en el episodio de hoy hablaremos de los mejores recursos que puedes hallar para encontrar a un language partner para practicar tu español, te diremos si es mejor usar aplicaciones de paga o gratuitas y hablaremos de los pros y cons de cada una.

Si deseas leer la transcripción de este podcast para no perderte ni una sola palabra de lo que decimos, puedes hacerlo yendo a este enlace: esdeverdad.com/podcast/language-partner

Es De Verdad

T2 E13 - How to find the perfect LANGUAGE PARTNER for practicing SPEAKING? - ONLINE APPS REVIEW

Hola Amigos, en este episodio hablamos de las 3 ciudades que me encantan en Europa y que he tenido la oportunidad de visitar.
Sus paisajes, arquitectura, comida y otros detalles describen las cosainteresantes para visitar estas hermosas ciudades.
¡Vamos a hablar un poco!
No olvides practicar Español 5-10 minutos cada día.

Español con Andres 📣

Mis 3 ciudades Favoritas de Europa

Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C8-FD5acA8pkGTnmIIMvXeH7emJ7WBCw/view?usp=drivesdk