Tommy and Emily discuss what is Christmas? What? are the presents for? Why do we give presents?

English My Way

The meaning of Christmas

Tune into the latest Express to Impress Podcast episode to grow your English vocabulary. You’ll learn 10 common phrases in English like "Throw Your Hat in the Ring."

This episode is a follow-up to the two previous episodes, including How to Get a Job While Being Authentic & Vulnerable With Terri Creeden and Executive Coach Shares Surprising Ways to Stand Out in a Job Interview. 

Learning to recognize and use phrases and idioms in English will allow you to communicate better with native English speakers. You won’t feel confused when you hear the phrases and idioms and will keep up with the conversation. 

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Episode originally published November 25, 2021.

Read the transcript at https://www.express-to-impress.com/new-idioms/

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Original theme music by Lucas Knutter

Express to Impress

Learn New Idioms and Phrases Like Throw Your Hat Into the Ring

How happy are you as a teacher / student in your career / life? 

This recording has one intention - to get you curious about the role you are playing in society and what it does to your overall health, hapiness, success. 

It's intended for both teachers and studens as it provides questions + my own observations after over 20 thousand coaching calls.

This recording has no aim to teach you/ instruct you. The only purpose is to develop a sense of curiosity so you can challenge IT.

I hope it helps you craft a life of more happiness and joy.

Never settle. 

The recording is over 20 minutes, keep it in mind.

The Law Of Attraction Podcasts 

Identity split at work/life/English

Sun&Ida 『Cantonese and Spanish  』

Sun&Ida 『Cantonese and Spanish  』_ Basic greetings

I stated to teach Japanese online on italki from 2013, it passed 9 years after I started. 
Today I completed 3,000 lessons on italki ＼(^o^)／

Atsushi, who also online Japanese teacher on italki kindly interviewed me about that.

Akari Talks Japan

I completed 3,000 lessons on italki ＼(^o^)／

En este episodio les cuento sobre una incendio que ocurrió hace muchos años en un "boliche" donde estaba tocando un grupo de música llamado "Callejeros", que quedó grabado en mi memoria como si hubiera sido ayer. Causas, consecuencias, héores hombres y mujeres, fallecidos, heridos, cambios políticos y culturales, y más...

Argentina en carne propia

Tragedia en la Discoteca "Republica de Cromañón"

¡Te traemos una lluvia de vocabulario! Aprendé a describir tu personalidad en español.
Argentina ft México.

Perfil de Martin, profe acá también en Italki: https://www.italki.com/teacher/5211013

Dale Play al Español

Adjetivos de Personalidad Parte I

Bu bölümde bilmeniz gereken kelimeler şunlar:

Avrupa Futbol Şampiyonası 
Bilgi edinmek
Belirlemek
Nefesini tutmak / heyecanlanmak
Sona ermek
Ev sahibi
Ülkeler bazında
Yer almak
Mücadeleye çıkmak
Boy göstermek
Katılım başarısı göstermek
Lider bitirmek 
A Milli Futbol Takımı / Ay yıldızlılar / Türk Milli Takımı
Teknik Direktör / Hoca
Mücadele etmek
Öne çıkmak

IMPROVE YOUR TURKISH PRONUNCIATION BY STORIES AND NEWS

BÖLÜM 8: EURO 2024 HEYECANI ALMANYA'DA BAŞLIYOR (A2+)

Zhè shì wǒ de māma,
   这 是  我 的 妈妈，
This is my mother,

tā yǒu yì shuāng dàdà de yǎnjing,
她 有 一  双    大大  的   眼睛，
she has a pair of big eyes,

yì bǎ cháng tóufa。
一  把  长  头发。
a bunch of long hair.

Tā jīntiān qī diǎn qǐ chuáng,
她  今天  七 点 起   床，
She got up at 7 today,

bā diǎn chū mén qù mǎi cài。
  八  点  出   门 去 买  菜。
and went out to buy groceries at 8.

Notes:
1）	Monosyllable adjective double indicates to enhance the degree and convey the emotion of like, for example:
dàdà de yǎnjing          gāogāo de bízi      xiǎoxiǎo de zuǐba
大大  的  眼睛                  高高    的 鼻子        小小  的  嘴巴
big eyes                         high nose              small mouth

2) some measure word in Chinese,
A: yì shuāng 一双： used for a pair of 
  yì shuāng kuàizi 一双筷子： a pair of chopsticks
B: yì bǎ     一把： for something in a bunch, or with its legs parted, 
or with a handle
  yì bǎ shūzi 一把梳子： a comb

3)	verb1 + qù 去+ verb2:  
a:   verb2 is the purpose for verb1
                   
a: Māma chū mén qù mǎi cài
     妈妈      出  门     去  买 菜。 （Mother went out to buy groceries.）

 b:  verb1 is the manner for verb2
 b:  Wǒ zuò fēijī qù Shànghǎi. 
       我   坐  飞机  去     上海。    (I took plane to Shanghai.)
