Stand out from the competitors and gain a new craeer with better pay and larger opportunities.

Job Interview Preparation: Four Hours to a Better Career!

Introduction to a successful Interview

3 in 1

Numbers 1-10 (English--Hindi--Tamil)

Things that stop women doing well at work.
Angela reads the basic text from this lesson, (transcript available when you take this lesson).

This topic is also available for intermediate and higher-level learners.


English with Angela -  conversation 

TASK 75 - GLASS CEILINGS 

New words：
移动支付 yí dòng zhī fù：Mobile Payment
微信支付 wēi xìn zhī fù：Wechat Pay（download and install “微信” app）
支付宝 zhī fù bǎo：Alipay（download and install“支付宝” app）
银行卡 yín háng kǎ：bank cards
信用卡 xìn yòng kǎ：credit card
万事达 wàn shì dá：Mastercard
现金 xiàn jīn：cash
外币兑换 wài bì duì huàn：Currency Exchange
人民币 rén mín bì：¥RMB


Welcome to visit China ”欢迎来中国!“

L7 Payment methods in China

Understanding Your Audience
Empathy: The ability to understand and share the feelings of others. 

Active Listening: Paying full attention to the speaker, understanding their message, and responding thoughtfully. 
Audience Analysis: Researching and understanding your target audience's demographics, psychographics, and needs. 

Building Credibility and Trust
Expertise: Demonstrating deep knowledge and competence in your field.

Integrity: 
Building a reputation for trustworthiness is essential for long-term persuasion.

Authenticity: People are more likely to be persuaded by someone who comes across as authentic.
Effective Communication
Clear and Concise Communication: Delivering messages clearly and directly without unnecessary jargon or complexity.
Storytelling: Using narratives to connect with your audience emotionally and make your message memorable.
Persuasive Language: Use persuasive techniques such as rhetorical devices, strong calls to action, and vivid language.
Influence and Negotiation
Influence Tactics: Understanding and employing various influence strategies, such as reciprocity, scarcity, authority, consistency, and liking.
Negotiation Skills:  This involves active listening, compromise, and finding win-win solutions.
Conflict Resolution: Managing disagreements constructively while maintaining positive relationships.
Presentation Skills
Public Speaking: Delivering engaging and persuasive presentations. 

Body Language: Using non-verbal cues to reinforce your message and build rapport with your audience.
Persuasive Visuals: Creating compelling visuals that support your message and enhance understanding.

Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Awareness: Understanding and managing your own emotions and recognizing the emotions of others.
Relationship Building: Developing strong relationships based on trust, empathy, and mutual respect.
Persuasive Influence: Using emotional intelligence to connect with others on a deeper level and persuade them more effectively.

The Global Professional Podcast

The Persuasion Skills List - Episode 98

In this episode I talk about how I saved $1000 dollars yesterday.
Take an English Lesson with Carl https://italki.com/teacher/1947582

Streetwise English

SWE 143 How I saved $1000 yesterday

Experience the magic of Damascus from wherever you are! Explore the city's renowned landmarks, cozy cafes, bustling markets, and historic monuments while mastering the Syrian dialect. This episode offers a tantalizing glimpse of what you'll find in my comprehensive podcast book. For the full, immersive adventure, delve into the book on Kindle:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3DBW2JH
The audio version:
https://speakrealarabic.com/course/The-Syrian-Encounters

Beyond Borders: Immersing in Syrian Culture

A tour around Damascus! 

La Navidad en México es un momento especial para millones de familias que se reúnen para participar en diversas tradiciones. Cada año, las festividades nos permiten sumergirnos en un sinfín de luces, sabores y sonidos que nos traen esperanza y nos recuerdan la importante herencia cultural de nuestro país.

Esta temporada nos brinda la oportunidad de promover los lazos de nuestra comunidad y vivir los principales valores de la Navidad: la unión familiar, la gratitud y la paz.
Desde el inicio de la temporada navideña, el 16 de diciembre con las posadas, hasta el día de la Epifanía el 6 de enero, la alegría se respira en las calles adornadas con luces navideñas y flores de nochebuena.

Las posadas se llevan a cabo a lo largo de nueve días en los que los fieles católicos recrean el peregrinaje de María y José a Belén para el nacimiento de Jesús. Cada noche, las familias entonan cantos y villancicos acerca de la celebración; participan en las pastorelas navideñas y realizan actividades, como romper la colorida piñata con siete picos.

Rellena de frutas y dulces, la piñata representa los siete pecados capitales y, al romperse, simboliza la victoria de la fe sobre ellos, así como la dicha de vivir en la gracia y los valores de la Navidad.
La Nochebuena es el corazón de la celebración navideña en México. Cada 24 de diciembre, las familias se reúnen para festejar el nacimiento de Jesús, agradecer las bendiciones recibidas durante el año y disfrutar alrededor de la mesa de exquisitos platillos típicos. También la variedad culinaria en cada región es muestra de la diversidad mexicana y de la preservación de nuestra herencia cultural.

Mientras que en el centro del país solemos disfrutar del bacalao, los romeritos y el pavo; en el norte la cena no está completa sin los tamales en hoja de maíz; ni el sur sin la tradicional cochinita pibil. Cualquiera que sea el platillo de la noche, se acostumbra continuar la celebración acudiendo a las pastorelas, a la misa de Gallo a la...