In this episode learn how to correctly conjugate the pronoun "usted" in Spanish

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How to conjugate the pronoun "usted" in Spanish?


Benvenuti a Comme se dice?, il podcast che celebra la lingua e la cultura napoletana. In questa settima puntata, ci addentriamo nella storia dei Quartieri Spagnoli, esplorando le radici della parola “Guappo” e del concetto di “Guapparia” e mettendo in luce le influenze castigliane sulla lingua napoletana. Spiegheremo i termini in tre lingue – italiano, spagnolo e napoletano – per mostrare come queste interazioni abbiano arricchito il nostro vocabolario.
Durante l’episodio, leggeremo la celebre canzone “Guapparia” di Libero Bovio, poi reinterpretata da Mario Merola, per introdurre la figura di Libero Bovio e la sua fondamentale influenza sulla tradizione della Sceneggiata napoletana. Un viaggio coinvolgente tra storia, musica e linguaggio, che vi farà scoprire le origini e il potere evocativo di termini che hanno segnato la cultura popolare di Napoli. Premete play, rilassatevi e lasciatevi trasportare in questo racconto vibrante e ricco di sfumature. Jammo ja!

Welcome to Comme se dice?, the podcast that celebrates the Neapolitan language and culture. In this seventh episode, we delve into the history of the Spanish Quarters, exploring the origins of the word “Guappo” and the concept of “Guapparia,” while highlighting the Castilian influences on the Neapolitan language. We will explain these terms in three languages – Italian, Spanish, and Neapolitan – to show how these interactions have enriched our vocabulary.
Throughout the episode, we will read the famous song “Guapparia” by Libero Bovio, later reinterpreted by Mario Merola, to introduce Libero Bovio and his significant impact on the Neapolitan "Sceneggiata" tradition. Join us on an engaging journey through history, music, and language as we uncover the origins and evocative power of terms that have shaped Naples' popular culture. Press play, relax, and let yourself be carried away by this vibrant and nuanced narrative. Jammo ja!


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Aprenderás técnicas simples para sonar más natural, más tú, sin copiar acentos ni fórmulas.
Este episodio te ayudará a descubrir la versión más poderosa de tu voz interior.

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There are few questions for you to answer so go ahead and have your daily portion of English :)

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여자친구 정말 예쁘다, 너보다 훨씬 어려 보여.
你女朋友真漂亮，长得比你年轻多了。  

정말? 그런데 나보다 나이가 많아. 
真的吗？可是她比我大。 

뭐라고? 연상연하 커플이네. 
什么？你们是姐弟恋啊。 

爱情哪有什么限制，喜欢就好。  
사랑에 제한이 어디 있어, 좋으면 된 거지.

* 연상연하 커플 姐弟恋 
* 어리다 年轻
* 사랑, 애정 爱情
* 제한 限制

[YOON] 1분 한국어

여자친구 정말 예쁘다, 너보다 훨씬 어려 보여. 你女朋友真漂亮，长得比你年轻多了。

This description will really help you with this difficult sound!

How to Pronounce the "ng" in an "ing" word in English

Pronouncing the "ng" sound in "ing" words can be a bit tricky for learners of English, but with practice, it can become second nature. The "ng" sound is a nasal consonant, represented by the phonetic symbol /ŋ/. It is produced by the back of the tongue making contact with the soft part of the roof of the mouth (the velum), while the sound resonates in the nasal cavity.

Here are some tips to help you pronounce the "ng" sound correctly in "ing" words:

1. **Positioning the Tongue**: Start by positioning the back of your tongue against the soft part of your upper mouth, as if you are about to say the sound "k." However, instead of releasing the "k" sound, let the air pass through your nose.

2. **Relax the Tongue**: Keep the tongue relaxed to allow for a smooth nasal sound. Tensing the tongue can make the sound come out more like a "g."

3. **Nasal Resonance**: Focus on directing the airflow through your nose. You should feel a slight vibration in your nasal passages.

4. **Avoid a Hard "g" Sound**: Be careful not to add a hard "g" sound at the end. The "ng" sound is a single, continuous sound rather than a combination of "n" and "g."

Here are ten examples for practice:

1. **Sing**: /sɪŋ/
   - "She loves to sing in the choir."

2. **Ring**: /rɪŋ/
   - "The phone began to ring loudly."

3. **Long**: /lɒŋ/
   - "It's going to be a long day."

4. **King**: /kɪŋ/
   - "The king ruled the land wisely."

5. **Bring**: /brɪŋ/
   - "Please bring your book to class."

6. **Thing**: /θɪŋ/
   - "What's that strange thing over there?"

7. **Going**: /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
   - "Are you going to the party?"

8. **Swimming**: /ˈswɪmɪŋ/
   - "Swimming is my favorite sport."

9. **Running**: /ˈrʌnɪŋ/
   - "He has been running every morning."

10. **Morning**: /ˈmɔrnɪŋ/
    - "I enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning."



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How to Pronounce the ng Consonant in English

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