If someone has "the gift of gab," they have the natural ability to talk in a way that makes people want to listen to them or believe them. For example, a politician may use "the gift of gab" to get people to vote for them.



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Do You Have 'The Gift of Gab'?

生活分享share my daily life with you

北京的秋天——my life

How to survive / face exam season as a student كَيْفَ تُوَاجِه فَطْرَة الامتحَانات كَطَالِب
Step by step  خَطْوَة بِخَطْوَة
The 10 most important tips from a stressed student 
أَهَمّ عَشَر نَصَائِح مِن طالِبَة مُتَوَتِّرَة 

Number one  / First  sleep eight hours every day 
أَوَّلاً نَامُوا ثَمَانِي سَاعَات كُلَّ يَوْم 
Eat 3 meals and a big breakfast 
كُولُوا ثَلاَث وَجَبَات وَفَطُور كَبِير 
Exercise in the morning for 30 minutes 
تَرَيَّضُوا ثَلاَثِين دَقِيقة فِي الصَّبَاح 
Drink 2 litres of water everyday 
اِشْرَبُوا لِتْرَيْن مِن الْمَاء كُلَّ يَوم 
Meal prep (to prepare) in the weekend for the rest of the week
حَضَّرُوا الْوَجَبَات الْغِذَائِيَّة فِي نِهَايَة الْأُسْبُوع لِلْأُسْبُوع الْكَامِل
Try to cook healthy meals 
حَاوِلُوا أَنْ تَطْبَخُوا وَجَبَات صِحِيَّة
Clean your room every night 

نَظِّفَوا غُرْفَتَكُم كُلَّ لَيْلَة 
Meet your friends every day for an hour 
اِلْتَقُوا أَصْدِقَاءَكُم كُلَّ يَوم لِسَاعَة وَاحِدَة
Study 8 hours every day 
اُدْرُسُوا لِثَمَانِي سَاعَات كُلَّ يَوم 
Take a break every 2 hours 
خُوذُوا اسْتِراحَة كُلَّ سَاعَتَيْن 

And finally be proud of yourselves and good luck! 
وَأَخِيراً كُوُنوُا فَخُورِين عْن نَفْسِكُم وَحَظّ سَعِيد!


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How to survive / face exam season as a student

Common Chinese Sentence Pattern😇
 5 Ways to say "not only... but also" in Chinese
 
1.
不但 ⋯⋯ ，而且 ⋯⋯
她不但漂亮, 而且很幽默。
Tā bùdàn piàoliàng, érqiě hěn yōumò.
She is not only pretty, but also very humorous.

2.
不但 ⋯⋯ , 还⋯⋯
这道菜不但好吃，还好看。
Zhè dào cài bùdàn hǎochī, hái hǎokàn.
This dish is not only delicious, but also attractive.


3.
不只 ⋯⋯ ，也⋯⋯

他不只会唱歌, 也会跳舞。
Tā bùzhǐ huì chànggē, yě huì tiàowǔ.
He can not only sing, but dance as well.


4.
不仅 ⋯⋯ ，还⋯⋯

他不仅 懒, 还馋。
Tā bùjǐn lǎn, hái chán.
He is not only lazy, but also greedy.

5.
不但 ⋯⋯ ，更⋯⋯
我不但喜欢你的性格，更喜欢你笑的样子。
wǒ bù dàn xǐ huān nǐ de xìng gé , gèng xǐ huān nǐ xiào de yàng zi .
I not only like your character but also the way you laugh.

Thank you for listening! Welcome to my class!! See you soon!

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2.  5 Ways to say  "not only... but also"  in Chinese

Привет! Это мой подкаст «По-русски легко!».  Dans ce dialogue, j’utilise les verbes идти/пойти. L’utilisation des verbes motion est un sujet complexe en russe. Si vous voulez apprendre les nuances de l’utilisation de ces verbes, venez à mes cours. Bonne chance!

Вечером Кате позвонила подруга.
- Привет, Катя! Как дела? Как жизнь?
- Привет! Всё отлично. Как ты? Что нового?
- Завтра я иду в клуб на концерт рок-группы. Хочешь, пойдём вместе?
- Извини, я не могу пойти с тобой. У меня уже есть планы. Я иду в театр на спектакль.
-Очень жаль. 
- Позвони Маше. Она давно хочет побывать на концерте этой рок-группы.
- Спасибо за совет. Сейчас позвоню ей. Увидимся!
- Пока-пока!

звонить/позвонить - appeler
идти/пойти - aller
приглашать - inviter
советовать – сonseiller
хотеть - vouloir

По-русски легко!

Короткие истории. 8. В клуб или в театр?

A short explanation of what phrasal verbs are and their variations.

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Phrasal Verbs

啊，是星星吗？ Ah! You mean the stars? 对了，就是星星。 Yes, that's it. The stars. 你要拿这五亿星星做什么？ And what do you do with Five-hundred millions of stars? 五亿一百六十二万七百三十一颗星星。 Five-hundred-and-one million, six-hundred-twenty-two thousand, seven-hundred-thirty-one. 我是严肃的人，我是非常精确的。 I am concerned with matters of consequence: I am accurate. 你拿这些星星做什么？ And what do you do with these stars? 我要它做什么？ What do I do with them? 是呀 Yes. 什么也不做。它们都是属于我的。 Nothing. I own them. 星星是属于你的？ You own the stars? 是的。 Yes. 可是我已经见到过一个国王，他… But I have already seen a king who... 国王并不占有，他们只是进行‘统治’。这不是一码事。 Kings do not own, they reign over. It is a very different matter. 你拥有这许多星星有什么用？ And what good does it do you to own the stars? 它可以使我变得富有。 It does me the good of making me rich. 变富有了你想干什么？ And what good does it do you to be rich? 富了就可以去买别的星星，如果有人发现了别的星星的话。 It makes it possible for me to buy more stars, if any are ever discovered. 小王子自言自语地说：“这个人想问题有点象那个酒鬼一样。” "This man," the little prince said to himself, "reasons a little like my poortippler..."

小王子-The Little Prince-Read in Chinese

小王子第三十章：拥有星星

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