Hello, dear Russian language students and teachers!

Phoebe from "Friends" once said: "Oh, I wish I could come, but I don't want to" 
Фиби из "Друзей" однажды сказала: "Ой, я бы с удовольствием пришла, но не хочу" 

:)

1-minute Survival Russian for Travelling (A1-A2)

Как вежливо отказываться от приглашений_How to politely decline an invitation

zhì tóng dào hé

指志向、观点相同，道路一致。

Chinese idioms (中国成语)

志同道合

０　ゼロ　（れい）
１　いち
２　に
３　さん
４　し、よん
５　ご
６　ろく
７　なな、しち
８　はち
９　きゅう、（く）
10　じゅう
20　にじゅう
30　さんじゅう
40　よんじゅう
50　ごじゅう
60　ろくじゅう
70　ななじゅう
80　はちじゅう
90　きゅうじゅう
100　ひゃく
200　にひゃく
300　さんびゃく（★）
400　よんひゃく
500　ごひゃく
600　ろっぴゃく（★）
700　ななひゃく
800　はっぴゃく（★）
900　きゅうひゃく
1000　せん
2000　にせん
3000　さんぜん（★）
4000　よんせん
5000　ごせん
6000　ろくせん
7000　ななせん
8000　はっせん（★）
9000　きゅうせん
10,000　いちまん
100,000　じゅうまん
1,000,000　ひゃくまん
10,000,000　いっせんまん（★）
100,000,000　いちおく



にほんごのれんしゅう

かずをおぼえよう

一開始朱古力收到雪條兩夫妻邀請出席參加婚禮，以為就係去city hall走個過場同埋影下相就叫做完咗個婚禮儀式。呢個設定完全就係雪條老公會安排嘅野。但係冇諗到，雪條嘅精心設計同佈置，令朱古力同一眾客人都覺得自己參加咗一個好特別又活動豐富嘅小型婚禮。所以朱古力表示，雪條一定要開一期講下佢為呢個儀式做嘅所有事。

夠鐘煲粥 Congee Time

EP4. 一波三十折的美國結婚儀式

Employers increasingly seek candidates with strong upskilling capabilities, particularly in the realm of impromptu speaking.  This refers to the ability to deliver well-structured, persuasive messages with little to no preparation.  This skillset can be a significant differentiator in interviews, meetings, and networking events.

Let's look into the upskilling process for impromptu speaking. Firstly, fostering a strong foundation in business acumen is crucial.  A comprehensive understanding of industry trends, financial literacy, and marketing principles allows you to speak with authority on relevant topics during impromptu exchanges.  Furthermore, honing critical thinking and problem-solving skills equips you to analyze situations quickly and formulate concise, impactful responses.

Secondly, active listening is essential.  Pay close attention to verbal and nonverbal cues from your audience during impromptu interactions. This enables you to tailor your message accordingly, fostering deeper connections and demonstrating genuine interest in their perspectives.

Thirdly, practice is key.  While formal presentations require meticulous planning, impromptu speaking thrives on consistent exercise.  Engage in discussions with colleagues, participate in mock interviews, or join public speaking clubs.  Record yourself delivering impromptu presentations on various business topics and analyze the recordings to identify areas for improvement.

Finally, cultivate a growth mindset.  Embrace challenges and view every unexpected speaking opportunity as a learning experience.  Focus on clear and concise communication, avoiding jargon and filler words.  Organize your thoughts using frameworks like the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to deliver impactful narratives.

By upskilling in impromptu speaking, you equip yourself with a valuable asset in the professional arena.

The Global Professional Podcast

Upskilling for Enhanced Impromptu Speaking in the Professional Sphere - Episode 94

In this episode, I recorded my recent live Q and A session with my Iranian students in my Telegram group. We were talking about various strategies for IELTS along with some general chat. 

If you want lessons, click here
 ⁠⁠⁠https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/1078268⁠⁠⁠

If you want to see my videos, click here 
https://www.youtube.com/@TheEnglishNative

Transcripts for all episodes available here
https://kevsenglishpodcast.com/




Kev's English Podcast

KEP episode 26: IELTS Q and A Live with Iranian Students!


En el episodio de hoy hablo de cosas u objetos españoles que usan una nacionalidad o un país en su nombre. Creo que es un tema muy interesante especialmente porque cuando las traducimos a otros idiomas no las traducimos con esa nacionalidad.


Blanca to go 

9-Nacionalidades para nombrar cosas

CHISTES MEXICANOS

DICHO MEXICANO 3.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1snuEIJYA43CahC5pd0AlOeXBXxYC8oGR/view?usp=drivesdk