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Português Pindorama

Anita Malfatti

Idioms are phrases or expressions with figurative meanings that differ from their literal meanings. They are often used to convey a message in a creative and humorous way. 
In this episode we will look at the following idioms:
1. 'Raining cats and dogs' - It is raining hard.
2. 'All ears' - I am listening.
3. 'Bite the bullet' - Do something uncomfortable.
4. 'Caught red handed' - Caught in the act of doing a crime.

Idioms are interesting and have an interesting history. They are entertaining and learned through exposure and use. If you like this podcast or have any suggestions please leave a comment. I would like to know your favorite idiom, let me know in the comments below :)

Conversational English with Tersha

Idioms Part 1 for Conversational English

How long has it been since you wrote a letter？

3 mins

你有多久没写信了？

¡Bienvenidos! Somos Maria y Pablo y en este cuarto episodio conoceremos uno de los platos más típicos de Cali y su Departamento, el Valle del Cauca. ¿Has probado este plato o quizás te gustaría probarlo? Cuéntanos tu experiencia en un comentario o a través de un mensaje.

Te invitamos a conocernos más en:

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Maria & Pablo Spanish

4. El sancocho valluno de Colombia

I want to give you an example how I'd would answser this on the go.

No preparation.

I don't care how good or bad I am.

I never spent a moment thinking about it - whatever came - I said it.

Check out to be inspired as there is no perfect way of speaking.

Do it how you like it but of course follow what you've learned.

Have fun!

🎙 One-Minute Speaking Challenge by Anatoly Glazkov – Voice Unlock Method™

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Hoje, mergulharemos na rica e diversa cultura dos povos indígenas do Brasil. Vamos explorar suas tradições, desafios e contribuições para a sociedade brasileira.
E não esqueça de me mandar um e-mail me contando suas impressões sobre o podcast e mandando sugestões de temas para os próximos. Se me mandar um áudio, melhor ainda!

Português Brasileiro

#9 – Povos indígenas do Brasil

There is actually a small subset of sounds, both consonants and vowels, that make up the Russian accent. Once you learn what these few things are, it will go a long way towards helping you create a more American sound.

English for IT Pros

Accent Reduction for Russian Speakers

Māmā: Xiǎomíng, nǐ zěnme le？
（妈妈：小明，你怎么了？）
Xiǎomíng: Wǒ bù shūfu.
（小明：我不舒服。）
Māmā: Nǐ kěnéng shēng bìng le.
（妈妈：你可能生病了。）
Wǒmen qù yīyuàn ba.
（我们去医院吧。）
(zài yīyuàn)
（在医院）
Yīshēng: Nǐ nǎr bù shūfu？
（医生：你哪儿不舒服？）
Xiǎomíng: Wǒ tóu téng, sǎngzi yě téng.
（小明：我头疼，嗓子也疼。）
Yīshēng: Liángliang tǐwēn.
（医生：量量体温。）
Fāshāo le. Nǐ gǎnmào le, chī diǎnr yào ba.
（发烧了。你感冒了，吃点儿药吧。）
Yīshēng: Nǐ xūyào zài jiā xiūxi.
（医生：你需要在家休息。）
Xiǎomíng: Tài hǎo le, jīntiān bù shàng xué le!
（小明：太好了，今天不上学了！）

中文每日一练

每日听汉语

Please answer the following questions of understanding:
Question 1:
When does he wake up every morning?
a After the morning rush hour
b Late in the morning
c At exactly 6:00 AM
d Early in the morning
Question 2:
How is driving during the morning rush hour?
a It’s relaxing
b Not as much fun as walking
c Not very enjoyable
d It’s classical
Question 3:
Which kind of music CD’s does he enjoy listening to in the car?
a Disco
b Classical
c Heavy metal
d Jazz
Question 4:
How long might the evening drive back home take?
a 70 kilometers
b 50 minutes
c Around 70 minutes
d Less than the drive in the morning
Question 5:
What else does he think he could even do if he took a train to work?
a Read a novel
b Write a book
c Sing songs
d Do crossword puzzles


See you tomorrow here, on my Channel & in daily posts to improve your Reading, Writing, Speaking and Thinking in English.
