週末はいかがお過ごしですか？
今日は長男の９歳の誕生日でした♡
みなさんのお誕生日の思い出はなんですか？



Natural Nihongo Chat

あなたのお誕生日の思い出はなんですか？🎁

The red herring fallacy, one of the many logical fallacies you might encounter in essays, speeches, opinion pieces, and even casual conversations, is an attempt to reroute a discussion from its original topic and focus on something unrelated. 

Dusty's LETS TALK!

Red Herring Fallacy, Explained

日本の伝統芸能（でんとう げいのう traditional performing art ) にも、いろいろありますが、その中から今回は「狂言（きょうげん）」をご紹介。短いコメディーなんですが、動きにきちんと「型（かた）」があります。空手（からて）みたいでしょ？　ワークショップに行って、「笑い（わらい larghing)」の型を覚えてきたので、忘れないうちにみなさんと一緒に復習したいと思います。結果、なんだか「ドラゴンボール」の「かめかめは」みたいになってますが、気にしないで Let's work out together!

スクリプトと文法や言葉のリストはこちら。
https://chivalrous-wallaby-f5c.notion.site/14-e776c17ed481490588c596982304a669
楽しみ方はこちらを見てください。
https://chivalrous-wallaby-f5c.notion.site/116c436c16ed4055a68ddb2c4624cd96
今回はBGMに使用した「能狂言」のダイジェストYoutubeのリンクも貼っておきますので、ぜひごらんください。
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xU2MqSwuuaM
じゃあ、またね！

すずまりの日本語「ききみみ」ずきん

第14話　大声で笑え「狂言」（きょうげん）

Yuka wakes up late on her first morning in Korea.

At breakfast, she learns more than just new words —
she discovers Korean table manners and morning expressions.

In this episode, we explore:
✨ The meaning and usage of “안녕히 주무셨어요?”
✨ Why Koreans believe breakfast is important
✨ Cultural differences between Korea and Japan
✨ Why you should NOT lift your rice bowl in Korea
✨ Everyday expressions used in Korean families

Language is not just grammar —
it reflects habits, values, and culture.
This episode helps you understand Korean through real-life moments at the breakfast table.

🎬 Watch the full drama episode on YouTube:
⁠https://youtu.be/FhAw6m0BQ_o⁠

🌍 Multilingual subtitles available.


[Audiobook] Yuka’s Korean Life Diary 

EP1-5 Korean Breakfast Culture 🇰🇷 Why You Don’t Lift the Bowl

Ir demasiado lejos, superar o exceder el límite, en otras palabras, pasarse de la raya. ¿Cómo lo decimos en ruso? Escucha el episodio de hoy para averiguarlo.

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¿Cómo se dice en ruso?

"Pasarse de la raya" en ruso

Are you feeling a knot of anxiety in your stomach every time company news breaks? Are you worried about potential layoffs or restructuring? Job insecurity can be a real drag on your well-being and career growth. I understand your concerns. Here are some key signs to watch for that might indicate it's time to explore new opportunities:

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Do you feel underutilized or constantly passed over for challenging projects? Is your skillset not being leveraged effectively? Feeling undervalued can be demotivating and impact your sense of purpose.

Is your job impacting your mental or physical health? Are you experiencing burnout, anxiety, or decreased work-life balance? Prioritizing your well-being is crucial, and a toxic work environment might require a change.

 Leaving a job is a significant decision.  Before making the leap, consider:

Do you have an emergency fund to cover expenses during a job search?
Research current trends and opportunities in your field.
What kind of work environment and opportunities do you seek?

I can assist you in crafting a strong resume and cover letter, offer practice interviews, and connect you with valuable job search resources. Don't hesitate to schedule an appointment and explore your options.  Remember, your career path is yours to navigate.

The Global Professional Podcast

 Is It Time to Say Goodbye? - Episode 103

日本語の先生のTinaです！
今日は、「ばかり」という言葉を紹介します。
二つの意味があります。べんきょうしましょう！

レッスンの予約もお待ちしています♪
いっしょに、日本語の勉強をがんばりましょ〜！

Tina Japa Go!

Episode 19. ばかり

An intimate and atmospheric short story by Ivan Bunin, exploring first love, emotional vulnerability, and the bittersweet beauty of memories that shape our inner world.  Part 1

The Russian Soul in Stories

Руся.  A Story of Love and Memory. Part 1

En Colombia, martes y miércoles las salas de cine tienen descuento en la boletería, pagas la mitad del precio normal. Aquí te cuento cómo uso esta oportunidad.