Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
Isabella Chapter 12
In this chapter Mrs Frisby learns a bit about the rats from a child named Isabella. 

Send me a message for your free pdf copy of this book. https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/13365914
**Vocabulary with definitions and audio for chapters 5-10. https://teach.italki.com/vocabulary/927367

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 

Isabella Chapter 12

Learning Thai with Kru Tarntawan

How are you

Intentional living is a way of living your life. It forces you to get to know yourself and identify what it is that is important to you. You decide how you want to live and what you want to cut out of your life. It forces you to prioritise what you want and live each day in alignment with these priorities. In today’s world we are stressed, overstressed, and anxious all the time and it’s no surprise that intentional living is becoming increasingly popular. But what does it mean to live intentionally?

Matcha & Meditation

Intentional Living

Il podcast ”Comme se dice?” nasce da un’idea di Vincenzo Luca Forte, insegnante di Napoletano e altre lingue su Italki. Il Podcast è dedicato alla Lingua Napoletana.
In questo episodio analizzeremo la vocale Schwa utilizzata anche dalla lingua napoletana, poi parleremo con Gino che ci delizierà con una sua versione della famosa canzone classica Core 'ngrato fino a parlare di Storia e di Cinema Napoletano.
Ci sarà l'analisi di una parola, la parola del giorno, in questo caso la parola è ''Sciòrta", se volete scoprire di più sul significato di questa parola e altre molte curiosità e regole grammaticali e fonetica su questa nobile e antica lingua, allora non vi resta che schiacciare il tasto play, rilassarvi e godervi questa nuova e interessante puntata del Podcast ''Comme se dice'',  prettamente in lingua Napoletana! Jammo ja!

Neapolitan Language  - 🎙️ "Comme se dice?" - Il Podcast della Lingua Napoletana! 🌟

Neapolitan Language - 'A Sciòrta - Seconda puntata del Podcast ”Comme se dice?” - (“How do you say it?”)

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

 A short story about a character who collects things to make something. A story by Julia Ronaldson based on the stage 3 phonic system for the Oxford Reading Tree series.

Story time with Debbie

The Scrap Rocket

In this episode I will share some fun experiences about Travelling in China. Discover the best way to travel in China that fits your style! Enjoy~ 
Here are some useful words you may learn from this episode:

1. 旺季
wàng jì
英文解释: peak season
中文解释: 经济活动、旅游等领域中最繁忙的季节，通常需求量和价格较高。

2. 淡季
dàn jì
英文解释: off-season
中文解释: 需求相对较少，经济活动较为清淡的季节，价格通常较低。

3. 暑期
shǔ qī
英文解释: summer vacation
中文解释: 学生暑假期间，通常在夏季，是旅行和活动的高峰期。

4. 长假
cháng jià
英文解释: long holiday
中文解释: 通常指时间较长的假期，比如国庆节或春节。

5. 性价比
xìng jià bǐ
英文解释: cost-performance ratio
中文解释: 产品或服务的质量与其价格之间的比值，性价比高指质量较好、价格合理。

6. 攻略
gōng lüè
英文解释: strategy or guide
中文解释: 旅游、游戏等领域中的指南或建议，帮助人们更好地规划和执行计划。

7. 搜索框
sōu suǒ kuàng （播客中我的发音有误）
英文解释: search box
中文解释: 在网页或应用程序上用来输入关键词进行搜索的文本框。

8. 地貌
dì mào
英文解释: landform
中文解释: 地球表面自然形成的各种形态，如山脉、平原、河谷等。

9. 行程
xíng chéng
英文解释: itinerary
中文解释: 旅行或活动的详细计划和安排。

10. 心仪
xīn yí
英文解释: be fond of; admire
中文解释: 对某事物或某人感到喜爱或仰慕。

11. 设施
shè shī
英文解释: facility
中文解释: 为特定用途提供的设备或建筑物，如体育设施、医疗设施等。

12. 方言
fāng yán
英文解释: dialect
中文解释: 某一地区特有的语言变体，与标准语言或其他方言有所不同。

13. 启发
qǐ fā
英文解释: inspiration; enlightenment
中文解释: 通过某种事物或经验引起新的思考或获得新想法。

14. 历史悠久
lì shǐ yōu jiǔ
英文解释: long history
中文解释: 拥有悠久的发展历程，通常用于形容古老的文化或事物。

15. 地大物博
dì dà wù bó
英文解释: vast territory and abundant resources
中文解释: 国家或地区面积广阔，资源丰富。

16. 仅此而已
 jǐn cǐ ér yǐ
英文解释: that's all
中文解释: 事情只有这些，没有更多的内容。

17. 货比三家
huò bǐ sān jiā
英文解释: shop around
中文解释: 购物时货比三家，以找到最合适的价格或质量。

18. 五湖四海
wǔ hú sì hǎi
英文解释: all corners of the world
中文解释: 指世界各地，也可指来自各地的人们。

19. 入乡随俗
rù xiāng suí sú
英文解释: when in Rome, do as the Romans do
中文解释: 到了某个地方，应遵守当地的风俗习惯。

Learn Chinese and Have Fun!

Travelling in China~在中国旅行

Small talk is a start, but real growth happens in deep-dive conversations.
In Episode 91 of 111 Tips for Learning a Language, we explore how thoughtful discussions push you to use advanced vocabulary, complex grammar, and clear expression.

✔️ Debate real-world issues with pro & con discussions
✔️ Tackle meaningful Q&A: What’s happening? Why does it matter?
✔️ Train fluency with diction, pacing, and natural flow

✨ Topics include social issues, AI in education, cultural identity, and more.

In Episode 91 of 111 Tips for Learning a Language, you learn why deep-dive conversations help you grow beyond casual chat. Research shows that elaborated output—explaining, reasoning, and debating—strengthens grammar, vocabulary, and complex thought in a second language. In this episode, I guide you through what deep-dive practice looks like: pro & con discussions, guided Q&A, and fluency training. We explore advanced topics like social issues, AI in education, and cultural change. You discover how to expand ideas with advanced vocabulary, use linking words, and speak with clarity and confidence.

💃🏻111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 91- How Deep-Dive Discussions 🌊🤿🫧 can help you learn a language

lesson on italki 
https://www.italki.com/ja/teacher/9451959/japanese

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ccr9nwq8ytV

https://linktr.ee/atsushi_japanese

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。



今回もN3文法をします。
〜こそ 、をやりましょう。

意味は強調を表す。
強く言いたい時に、こそ、を使います。


では早速例文にいきましょう！


・今年こそ、日本に行きます。

・今度こそ、テストに受かりたい。

・こちらこそ、ありがとうございます。

・続けることこそ、語学学習では重要です。

・こんな時だからこそ、未来についてよく考えないといけない。

こそはよく使いますね。今日の例文はすぐ思いつきました。
それぐらい、いつも使っている、ということですね。


みなさんも口に出して読むことと、自分の例文を作るのをやってみてください。


ということで、今回は以上です、
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！
