Intermediate Chinese Listening：绿帽子  Green hat

Intermediate Chinese Listening

Welcome back to another exciting episode of ‘Insights to Learning English’! I'm your host, Ann, and today we're diving headfirst into the fascinating world of English language learning. Whether you're a beginner looking to improve your fluency or an advanced learner striving for perfection, this episode has something valuable in store for you.

In this episode, we're going to talk about five different parts that will help you get better at English. We'll start by discussing the difference between active and passive learning and share some tricks to make learning English more exciting.

Then, we'll look closely at a very effective technique called "The Army Method" for learning grammar structures and fixing your mistakes. It’s a method that can change the way you approach language learning. 

But that's not all! We'll also discuss the necessary skill of training your ears to understand various accents and dialects, allowing you to connect with English speakers from around the globe. Plus, we'll discover the often-overlooked practice of training your mouth muscles through reading aloud, unlocking a world of pronunciation, fluency, and confidence.

Finally, we'll tackle the tricky skill of spontaneous speaking with exercises designed to sharpen your on-the-spot conversational skills. Whether you're studying English for business, travel, or personal growth, these segments are packed with practical tips and insights that will speed up your language-learning journey.

So, fasten your seatbelts! It's time to go on a fun journey through the world of English language learning! Let's get started.


Sensei Ann

Effective English Learning Techniques Part I

Тема сегодняшнего подкаста связана с рассказом А.П. Чехова "Моя она". Рассказ состоит всего из
 20-и предложений, и Чехов рассказывает о том, что у них с ней очень крепкая и тесная связь. 
А есть ли у Вас такая "подруга"? Если да, то в каких отношениях  Вы с ней?

А поговорить?!

"Моя Она" по мотивам Рассказа Чехова. 

Hello, in this episode I talk about how to improve your speaking skills for IELTS, but also just for speaking in English generally. Have a listen and find out how you can do that..



Kev's English Podcast

 Kev's English Podcast: Episode 13: How to speak naturally for IELTS

This week is a review of the last 2 episodes so that these 10 idioms will truly become part of your active vocabulary.

5 Weekly Idioms 

5 Weekly Idioms  - Review

Your Turkish Friend

Türkiye'de Halı Dokuma

Workload overwhelm is a state of chronic stress experienced when an individual is assigned a volume of tasks exceeding their capacity to complete them within a reasonable timeframe. This condition is often characterized by a sense of being perpetually behind, difficulty prioritizing, and a decline in overall performance. Workload overwhelm can manifest in various forms, including excessive project loads, unrealistic deadlines, and insufficient resources. It is a prevalent issue in contemporary organizations, often stemming from poor resource allocation, ineffective project management, or unrealistic expectations. The consequences of workload overwhelm can be detrimental to both individuals and organizations, leading to burnout, decreased job satisfaction, reduced productivity, and increased turnover. Effective management strategies are essential to mitigate the negative impacts of workload overwhelm and foster a healthy work environment.

Key factors contributing to workload overwhelm include:

Inefficient task allocation: Unbalanced distribution of tasks among team members.

Poor time management: Ineffective prioritization and time allocation.

Lack of resources: Insufficient personnel, budget, or technology to support workload.

Unrealistic expectations: Demanding excessive output without considering capacity.

Organizational culture: Emphasis on overwork and presenteeism.

Addressing workload overwhelm requires a multifaceted approach involving individuals, teams, and organizations. Implementing time management techniques, effective communication, and clear expectations are essential steps. Organizations should prioritize workload management through proper resource allocation, realistic goal setting, and a focus on work-life balance. By recognizing the signs of workload overwhelm and taking proactive measures, individuals and organizations can mitigate its negative consequences and create a more sustainable work environment.

The Global Professional Podcast

Workload Overwhelm - Episode 111

I want to thank every single one of you guys who has ever had a lesson with me for the valuable experience ever. 

Learn With Kimiya

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

北海道旅行の続きです。
2日目の話です。

スターバックスを出てからの続きですね。
そのあと、六花亭という菓子店に行きました。

六花亭、ろっかてい、というのは、北海道の有名な菓子店の１つです。そして、この帯広の店は本店です。

1番はじめにできた店、ということですね。

1933年に開業したそうなので、今年2023年でちょうど90年です。こういう古くからある店を老舗、しにせ、ともいいます。

このお店でいくつかお菓子を買いました。


この六花亭で1番人気なのは、北海道土産、みやげ、としては定番、ていばん、のお菓子は、マルセイバターサンドというお菓子です。

マルセイバターサンドは、ホワイトチョコレートとレーズン、北海道産生乳１００％のバターをあわせたクリームをビスケットでサンドしたお菓子です。

マルセイバターとは、北海道、十勝、とかち、で最初に作られたバター「マルセイバタ」の名前です。

これが本当に美味しいです！
個人的には北海道のお菓子で1番好きかもしれません。

ということで、今回は旅行の途中に行った、六花亭、の話をしました。

この旅行の続きは、また月のPodcastで話します。

ということで、今回も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！

