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In this episode, we are going to listen to a dialogue and talk about some common phrases people use to argue. 
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Flying In English | Intermediate

“I’ve Had It!” Learn how to have an argument | Flying in English Intermediate Ep. 001

Common Mistakes

Agree

This episode introduces three idioms that use the word bat. Listen to the examples to hear how to use them. Please send me a message if you would like a copy of the audio script

Idiom Corner

【北海道Hokkaido生活】
〈#154〉2月1日水曜日　天気/くもり　気温/-11℃ 

・北海道弁
・大阪などと比べると、少ない。東京に近い。
・動詞の使い方
・押す→押ささる
・エレベーターに乗る時、ボタンを押す。
・押したくないのに、押してしまう。間違えて押す。
・北海道の人以外に言ってもわからない。
・書く→書かさる
・食べる→食べらさる。おいしいから食べる。やめることができない。美味しい！


［単語］
北海道弁/ほっかいどうべん

レッスン待ってます♪


北海道Hokkaido生活 for Japanese learners

〈#154〉北海道の言葉〜押ささる〜

朋友们你们好！今天的零食是一个小故事，叫做 “在天上”。
在天上，我们经常能看到太阳，云朵。那在这个小故事里面，会不会也有呢？ 我们一起边吃边学吧！

作者：秦志宁

天，蓝蓝的；太阳，红红的。
风来了，云跑啊跑。
跑到太阳前面。太阳不见了。
云哭了，雨来了。
风走了，云走了，雨不见了。
蓝蓝的天开心了。红红的太阳笑了。

读完这个故事后，我心情很好。希望你们也跟我一样！

词语：

太阳 [tài yang] sun
云朵 [yún duǒ] a cloud
前面 [qián miàn] ahead; in front
不见了 [bú jiàn le] to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found
哭 [kū] to cry; to weep
走 [zǒu] to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away
雨 [yǔ] rain
开心 [kāi xīn] to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time
笑 [xiào] laugh; smile
希望 [xī wàng]to wish for; to desire; hope 


解馋小零食

2022年12月26号 - 在天上  (Elementary)

This episode talks about common Chinese color words like "red" and "black". It explains how these words go beyond describing colors to carry special cultural meanings.

中文趣说

第三集：The Ingenious Use of Color Words in Chinese

Intermediate Chinese Listening：帮助睡眠的食物  The food that helps sleep

Intermediate Chinese Listening

BLESSING IN DISGUISE

Meaning: an apparent misfortune that eventually has good results.

“It was a blessing in disguise that the boss got caught in traffic.
It meant we got to be fully prepared for the presentation.”

A STONE’S THROW

Meaning: a short distance

“My new office is just a stone’s throw from my house. It only
takes me 10 minutes to get to work now!”

ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS

Meaning: what someone 'does' is more important than what someone 'says'

“Dmitry, actions speak louder than words. Stop telling me you
will put your plan into action and just do it!”

ADD INSULT TO INJURY

Meaning: to act in a way that makes a bad or displeasing situation worse.

“Anna hadn’t prepared for her presentation at all. The fact
that she rocked up half an hour late added insult to injury.”

ALL EARS

Meaning: to be listening eagerly and attentively.

“I’m sorry I didn’t have time to listen to your proposal earlier,
Sergei. Now I’m all ears. Fire away!”

BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE

Meaning:  following the wrong course of action because a persons beliefs or ideas about something are incorrect.

“Susanna seems to think I told her boss she went home early
on Friday. She’s barking up the wrong tree. I think it was Julie.”

BEATING AROUND THE BUSH

Meaning: to discuss a matter without getting to the point.

“Stop beating around the bush and get to the point!”