This is the first podcast channel for MSA (FUSHA). In this channel the topics are extended and the vocabulary range is wider. Also, the topics are more challenging than the first one

MSA / الفُصْحَى

This podcast provides daily topics that will help you to read the context and follow the podcast.
The recordings are covering general topics that help Elementary and Intermediate level.

Levantine Dialect (Level 1)

This podcast provides daily topics that will help you to read the context and follow the podcast. The recordings are covering general topics that help Elementary and Intermediate level.

Gulf Dialect (Level 1)

سلسلة صوتية تقدّم قصصًا وحكايات من سوريا، وفلسطين، ولبنان، والأردن
نأخذ المستمع في رحلة داخل الشارع الشامي، البيوت القديمة، الأسواق، العادات، التقاليد، الطعام، والقصص الشعبية التي صنعت روح المنطقة

Stories for the Levant - قصص من بِلَادِ الشَام

This is the second podcast channel for gulf dialect. In this channel the topics are extended and the vocabulary range is wider. Also, the topics are more challenging than the first one

Gulf Dialect (Level 2)

This is the second podcast channel for levantine dialect. In this channel the topics are extended and the vocabulary range is wider. Also, the topics are more challenging than the first one

Levantine Dialect (Level 2)

嗨，大家好！欢迎来到今天的播客，我是你们的中文学习向导小韩老师。你是不是偶尔会好奇，那些方块字里藏着怎样的故事？今天，就来聊聊中文，带你看看学中文有多有趣！

先讲讲中文里的象形字，这可是中文的一大特色。比如“日”字，你看它方方正正的，就像天空中圆圆的太阳。再看“月”，弯弯的形状，是不是和天上的月亮很像？学会这些象形字，就像打开了一扇通往古老中国的大门，能看到古人是怎么观察世界、创造文字的。
 
中文的发音也很有意思。就拿四个声调来说，同样是“ma”这个音，第一声是“妈”，叫妈妈的时候用；第二声“麻”，想到麻麻辣辣的美食；第三声“马”，是奔跑的骏马；第四声“骂”，可别轻易用啦。一个音，四种意思，是不是很神奇？掌握了声调，中文就有了抑扬顿挫的美感。
 
再讲讲中文里好玩的成语。“一马当先”，简单四个字，却能生动地描绘出一个人冲在最前面，勇往直前的样子。学会用成语，能让你的表达瞬间变得高大上，还能了解背后的历史故事和文化内涵。
 
如果你担心学中文很难，别害怕！只要从简单的开始，每天学一点，积少成多，很快就能开口说中文啦。就像搭积木，一块一块，慢慢就能搭出漂亮的城堡。而且，学习中文可不只是学语言，还能了解中国的美食、电影、节日，认识好多新朋友。
 
想不想试试？现在就跟着我一起念：“你好”，这是打招呼的方式。简单吧？快来加入中文学习的大家庭，开启这场充满惊喜的语言冒险！期待在italki和你一起探索中文的奇妙世界！

快乐中文充电站

嘿，来开启中文奇妙之旅吧！

In questo episodio vi parlerò brevemente di Anna Magnani, grande attrice italiana, vincitrice di un Oscar per il film "La Rosa Tatuata". 

Italiano Chiaro - Cultura e Tradizioni 

Anna Magnani

No Português Fluente de hoje, vamos falar sobre aniversário e falar sobre como comemoramos aniversários no Brasil!

O Português Fluente produz conteúdos em português para estrangeiros que estão aprendendo a língua portuguesa e querem ampliar seus conhecimentos de forma descontraída.

Siga o podcast para não perder nenhum episódio!

Português Fluente com Cynthia

Aniversário no Brasil

Learn to use the past tense to talk about a past holiday!

Super Basic Spanish

Learn Spanish: ¿Adónde viajaste? (Where did you travel?)

"Ghat akhtar" known as eid ul adha.

vocabulary related to "ghat akhtar' learn: 
1. cow= ghwa 
2. goat = khelay 
3. camel = okh 
4. sheep = ghada 

پښتونستان | Pakhtoon-is-tan | 1 Minute Talk

Big festival |Eid ul Adha|to be on 7th of june : )

Feeling stuck with English? You’re not alone! In this episode of English Learners Boost, Teacher Ian, a licensed science teacher and English tutor, shares common struggles every learner faces—from pronunciation and grammar to speaking fears—and practical tips to overcome them. Hear an inspiring story, get actionable advice, and discover how you can boost your confidence and skills. Plus, learn how to book a personalized English lesson with Teacher Ian on iTalki!

English Learner's Boost

You’re Not Alone: The English Struggles Every Learner Shares

Working from home and avoiding the journey to and from the office is saving many of us at least an hour every day, according to a 2023 study.

But we're not always using that saved time for ourselves — we're actually spending a lot of that time working.

The US-based National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) did a survey that looked at how workers in 27 countries used their time when working from home.

On average, the daily time saved by working from home was found to be 72 minutes.

Workers in China saved 102 minutes per day, while in Japan it was 100 minutes, and in India it was 99.

But the study also found that, on average, 40% of that saved time was spent working — either on the worker's main job or on an additional one.

Workers in Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan said they used more than half of their saved time to work.

So what happened to the rest of that extra time?

According to the study, an average of 34% was used as leisure time — with people in Germany and Austria using almost half of their extra time for leisure.

And 11% — about eight minutes per day — was spent looking after children or other family members.

The NBER said children had gotten a better deal with parents working from home — but that the big winners were employers, who got extra work time from their employees.



Practice Listening, Reading & Comprehension

Work from Home Study: We Save Time but Work More

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

今日はコーヒーの日、について話します。
10/1は国際コーヒーの日でした。

2015年から、世界共通で10/1がコーヒーの日になりました。今ではいろんな場所でコーヒーの日を紹介するイベントもあります。

10/1がコーヒーの日になったのは、10月がコーヒーの年度のはじまりだからだそうです。

みなさんはコーヒーは飲みますか？
ぼくはよく飲みます。

2年前までは、ぼくはコーヒーショップで働いていました。
ですので、毎日たくさんコーヒーを飲んでいました。

今もほぼ毎日、朝にコーヒーを飲みます。
今は自分で焙煎したコーヒーを淹れて飲みます。


砂糖などは何も入れずにブラックで飲みます。
最近は夏でもホットコーヒーを飲むことが多くなりましたが、前は夏は必ずアイスコーヒーを飲んでいました。


せっかくなので1つだけ、コーヒーの楽しみ方をシェアします。

ペアリング、という考え方があります。ワインなどと同じですね。

コーヒーの味によって食べるものを選ぶ、反対に食べ物に合わせてコーヒーを選ぶという考えです。

これは本当におもしろいです。

ぼくは食べ物を見る時、特にデザートですね、どんなコーヒーがあうかよく考えます。

フルーツ系のケーキならアフリカのコーヒー
チーズケーキならアジアのコーヒー
シフォンケーキなど軽いものならラテンアメリカのコーヒー

ペアリングという考えをシフト、コーヒーの楽しみ方が無限に広がります。

ぜひいろんなフードとコーヒーをペアリングしてみてください！


ぼくのレッスンでは、こういった、コーヒーの楽しみ方の話もすることができます！



ぜひ、オンラインレッスンでお話しましょう！
お待ちしています！

今回も最後まで聞いていただき、ありがとうございます！
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