We will learn how to introduce yourself in this episode. let's start!
1. Asking name      
      Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?
A: 你	 叫  什么 名字？ what's your name? 
    Wǒ   jiào …
B: 我  叫   +your name
2. Asking nationality 
Nǐ  shì   nǎ   ɡuó   rén?
A: 你 是  哪  国  人?  (where are you from?)
B: 我 是 ……人。(I'm from...)

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This is a controversial topic, and one that you may have strong views about. 

Today, Nick looks at both sides of this argument to help you with IELTS Speaking Part 3 and Writing Part 2.

IELTS with Nick - World Knowledge 

What are the advantages and disadvantages of animal research?

The confusion with a direct translation of pedometer, to count steps.

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A Spanish/English joke: pedometer - podómetro

Hi,everyone!
Today I am passionate about the Japanese way of cooking rice! Please listen!


みなさまごきげんよう、今日は日本の米の炊き方について熱く語ります！どうぞお聞きください！


Moekoの日本語ベラベラtime

Epi7 : 日本人の米の炊き方を聞いて！【Japanese Podcast】

¿Piensas que ser profesor de español en Utrecht es un trabajo fácil? Pues no, todo es muy complicado cuando nadie es quien parece ser. Agentes secretos, situaciones inesperadas, proyectos ocultos y mucho humor. Una historia amena y divertida sobre las aventuras de este profesor en el inicio de su carrera profesional.

¿Preparados para el primer capítulo?

Audiolibros de Joan

El Método Vamos. Capítulo 1.

A review on the verb "Gustar" and the way to use it.

Spanish conversation made easy

Verbo "Gustar"

TRANSCRIPTION (includes explanation)
These various expressions for negation span a spectrum of formality and tone. In the lexicon of everyday conversation, one might simply assert "no," "nope," or "nah," and even employ a touch of informality with "not gonna happen." When a matter is more absolute, phrases like "without a doubt, no" and "under no circumstances" make the position clear. In informal settings, a definitive refusal might take the form of "not a chance" or "ain't gonna happen," perhaps even with a touch of camaraderie, as in "nah, mate." For matters requiring decorum, a formal approach may involve phrases like "I'm afraid the answer is no" or "I must decline," while adding regret, as in "regrettably, no," imparts a sense of genuine consideration. Politeness tempers the refusal in phrases such as "I'm sorry, but no" and "thank you for considering me, but I'll have to say no," expressing gratitude for the offer. The witty turn of phrase adds a touch of humor to the refusal, suggesting impossibility with expressions like "I'd sooner sprout wings and fly" or "when pigs fly." In more elevated circles, the upper class might communicate their refusal with statements like "I regret to inform you that the answer is in the negative" or "it would not be fitting, I'm afraid," while maintaining an air of politeness. For royalty, a refusal is conveyed with grace and tact, as in "one must respectfully decline" or "I cannot acquiesce to that request," underscoring the formal nature of the response. Ultimately, the choice of expression hinges on the context and the level of decorum required for the situation at hand.

LEARN BY LISTENING

How To Say 'YES' In Various English Registers

En este episodio aprenderás algunas técnicas para mejorar tu español desde la comodidad de tu casa

Spanish Shortcut

EP 18. MEJORA TU ESPAÑOL SIN SALIR DE CASA

こんにちは！
Japanese daily life podcast のAtsushiです。
このPodcastは、日本語を楽しく勉強しているみなさんに向けたPodcastです。

ぼくの日常生活の話を聞くことで、日本語のリスニングをよくしたり、新しい言葉を知ってもらえたらいいなと思います。


みなさんお元気でしょうか。
今日もジョージアでPodcastを録っています。

今回も漢字。
助、説明します。

音読みは、じょ
訓読みは、たすーける、たすーかる


意味は助ける、力を貸す、などの意味です。

熟語です。
・救助ーきゅうじょ　人のいのちをたすけること

・助言ーじょげん　アドバイス、わきから言うこと

・援助ーえんじょ　お金などを使って助けること

・補助ーほじょ　足りないところを助けること

例文
・地震のあとの救助活動は続いています。

・会社を辞めるべきかなやんでいます。助言はありますか？

・彼らには援助が必要です。

・コロナ禍では、国は飲食店に補助金を出しました。


ということで、今回は以上です。

最後まで聞いていただき、ありがとうございます！
ではまた！




