"Va tutto liscio come l'olio" or "Matteo è un salame!" What do these idioms mean? And why is there food involved?

Discover 6 interesting Italian sayings and their origin in the latest episode of Cocai Italiano. The transcript will be released on Sunday in Cocai Italiano's Newsletter.
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Podcast for beginners ( A1 level). Natural but strictly  adapted in vocabulary and Grammar( only 2 Cases used, Accusative and Prepositional)
 
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Temu – 买的人越多，价格越便宜  the more people buy, the cheaper the price becomes!

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Advanced Chinese Listening Comprehension：Temu – 买的人越多，价格越便宜  the more people buy, the cheaper the price becomes!

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PEPITO EN LA ESCUELA.

In the pronunciation of the vowel Ы the bulk of the tongue is retracted from the front teeth while the back of the tongue is raised. The lips are passive, motionless.

Read these vowels. Watch the position of the tongue and the lips.

а - ы	  а - и - ы	        а-о-у-ы-и-э-а
а - у -ы      а - э - и - ы	        а-э-и-ы-у-о-а

Russian Pronunciation wilth Lubov

Vowel Ы Training. Listen and repeat.

In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating symbolism of the Snake in the 蛇年! What does the Snake represent in Chinese culture? Is it considered lucky or unlucky? Join me as we explore the mystery and meaning behind “蛇”. Plus, you’ll learn some useful Chinese vocabulary along the way：

灵性 (líng xìng)
中文解释：指聪慧、敏锐、具有超凡的直觉和理解力，也可指神秘的精神力量或感知能力。
英文解释：Refers to intelligence, sensitivity, and extraordinary intuition and comprehension; it can also denote a mystical spiritual power or perception.

寓意 (yù yì)
中文解释：指某种事物所包含的象征性意义或深层含义。
英文解释：Refers to the symbolic meaning or deeper significance contained within something.

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中国的蛇年：What Does the "Snake" Mean?

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I’ll introduce Japanese culture in easy Japanese.
Today’s Theme is “日本酒の歴史《The History of SAKE》”.
This episode is JLPT-N3 level.

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☆Words☆
代表的（だいひょうてき）な：typical
～に夢中（むちゅう）になる：into ～
「君（きみ）の名（な）は。」：”Your Name.”
※Your Name. is a Japanese film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai.
巫女（みこ）：shrine maiden
天皇（てんのう）：Emperor of Japan
免許（めんきょ）：license

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