In this episode, the hosts, Daniel and Golnaz, start to discuss the topic of the IELTS exam. 
We introduce the IELTS exam, what to expect, and compare experiences taking the tests as native and non-native speakers. 
We also identify why this is important for you as students, considerations you need to be aware of, and some of the key skills to learn before you take the test!

ESL Talk

An Introduction to IELTS

Don't get confused with those three with the help of this episode! Book your lesson with me right away by going to my profile and choosing the time slot that suits you the best!

All About English and How You Learn It!

'Look Out' , ' Look Out For' and 'Lookout' 

Learn how 'sort of' means 'kind of' or 'a bit', and how it makes English sound polite, gentle, and natural. Perfect for practising tone and hesitation patterns.

BrightStep: One Word

Sort of

建议先听，多听几遍，不要看文本，看看能否听得懂，如果实在有不懂的地方，再看文本。

根据听到的内容，选择正确答案：
A.不同的人说一样的话效果可能不同     
B.老师的讲话一定会赢得掌声
C.大学时不喜欢听老师讲话           
D.嘘声是给所有老师的



文本：
	同样一些话，出自不同人的口，有时会产生截然不同的效果。在大学课堂上，同一句话，有的教师讲出会赢得掌声，有的教师讲出则会招来嘘声。原因主要在于，前者已经用自己的行为为自己赢得了讲话的资格，而后者却没有。


Merry's voice (HSK六）

HSK 六    根据听到的内容，选择正确答案

여러분은 평소에 졸릴 때 어떻게 잠을 깨나요?
여러분만의 잠 깨는 비결이 있나요?

Do you have any tips for how to stay awake or to wake up when you're sleepy?
I could use some help from you!

Yejin's Podcast for Korean Learners

How do you stay awake? What is your 비결?

Have you ever wondered how comparing yourself to other English learners might affect your progress? Join Smith and their esteemed guest speaker as they unravel the key to effective language acquisition: embracing your individual journey. How can celebrating your own milestones lead to more fulfilling learning? Let's explore. In this insightful discussion, Smith and the guest speaker delve into the pitfalls of constant comparison, emphasizing that every learner's path is unique, shaped by personal circumstances and experiences. By releasing the pressure of benchmarks set by others, individuals can find their own rhythm and flourish in their linguistic pursuits. Through this liberating perspective, learners not only build confidence but also create a positive and encouraging learning atmosphere, ultimately propelling their proficiency in English.

LEARN BY LISTENING

Stop Comparing Yourself To Other English Learners

Intermediate Chinese Listening

Intermediate Chinese Listening：哪吒的故事 The story of Nezha

In this episode of Streetwise English Podcast, I talk about my impressions of the Chinese East coast cities Beijing, Shanghai , Guangzhou and Shenzhen. My teacher profile: https://italki.com/teacher/1947582 Thanks for listening!

Streetwise English

SWE 105 My Impressions of Chinese Cities 北上广深

*This episode is for advanced Japanese students
Hi everyone! In this episode, I invite Akari-san to talk about dialects and new standard Japanese! We talk about some fun experiences we had when we moved to another city and how to deal with dialects when it comes to teaching Japanese. Have fun!

Link to Akari-san's profile!
https://linktr.ee/akari.japanese