Today we talk about different types of irrational fears such as acrophobia, arachnophobia and claustrophobia!
Take an English Lesson with Carl https://italki.com/teacher/1947582

Streetwise English

SWE155 Fears: Acrophobia vs Arachnophobia 

V-(으)ㄹ게요
An expression used when the speaker promises or notifies the listener that he/she will do something. / 
ex ) 공부를 열심히 할게요. 제가 이 가방을 들게요.  

V- 기 전에
An expression used to state that a certain act occurs earlier than the act in the preceding statement. /
ex) 자기 전에 이를 닦으세요. 매일 출근하기 전에 신문을 읽어요.


Speaking Practice - Beginner

11. V-(으)ㄹ게요 , V-기 전에

This is a vert famous story in Chinese history. It's a story about a calligrapher who visited his friend in a snowy night.

Story Chinese

visit a friend in a snowy night

*This episode is for advanced Japanese students
Hi everyone! In this episode, I invite Akari-san to talk about dialects and new standard Japanese! We talk about some fun experiences we had when we moved to another city and how to deal with dialects when it comes to teaching Japanese. Have fun!

Link to Akari-san's profile!
https://linktr.ee/akari.japanese

たつきのにほんご

Talking about Dialects and New Standard Japanese with Akari-san

Un bonito cuento de Jorge Bucay para desarrollar la fluidez en español.

Español Club de Lectura. Shadowing

Cómo crecer

Fao nos cuenta cómo llega a tocar en las calles de Taiwan, va en búsqueda del camino del Tao,  el Taichi, la caligrafía  y el Guqin, y en el camino, hace bailar a los taiwaneses.  

Ritmos del mundo

#14 Taiwan

In this episode, I talk to one of my italki students, Adriana from Columbia, who recently took OET and got a grade B pass with some very good scores!
If you want a transcript, see below
https://kevsenglishpodcast.com/2025/03/02/kevs-english-podcast-episode-22-interview-with-adriana-from-columbia-and-her-oet-success/

Kev's English Podcast

Kev's English Podcast: Episode 22: Interview with Adriana from Columbia and her OET success!

TRANSCRIPTION (explanation included)

These expressions of gratitude traverse a spectrum of sincerity and formality. In the lexicon of everyday conversation, one might simply say "thank you," "thanks," or even add a casual "cheers" to express appreciation. When gratitude is deeply felt, phrases like "I'm sincerely grateful" and "I'm truly thankful" convey the depth of one's appreciation. In informal settings, a heartfelt thank you might be expressed with "you're a lifesaver" or "you're the best," adding a touch of camaraderie. For matters necessitating decorum, a formal approach may entail phrases like "I extend my heartfelt thanks" or "I wish to express my deepest gratitude," while emphasizing that kindness does not go unnoticed. Politeness tempers the thanks in expressions such as "I want to say thank you" and "your help means a lot to me," demonstrating genuine gratitude. A touch of wit adds a layer of playfulness to the gratitude, as seen in expressions like "I owe you one" or "you're a legend." In more refined circles, the upper class might communicate their gratitude with statements like "I'm most grateful" or "your assistance is greatly appreciated," maintaining an air of warmth. For royalty, gratitude is conveyed with grace and dignity, as in "your kindness has not gone unnoticed" or "you have my deepest thanks," underscoring the formal nature of the response. Ultimately, the choice of expression hinges on the context and the level of decorum required for the situation at hand.