Reflexionamos sobre la forma en la poesía con ‘Preparando el café’ de Giannuzzi y cómo la estructura y el ritmo intensifican la experiencia del lector.

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Ep. 4: La idea de forma

In this episode, Ted explores a simple yet powerful question: "What's important to you?" A question that can be useful and efficient in building deeper, more genuine connections with those around you. 

The Art of Asking Questions

Episode 2: What's Important To You?

The Topic Marker は “wa”
  
Topic is something that you and your conversation partner(s) have been talking about. It is sometimes called “old information.”

The topic marker -wa roughly corresponds to English ‘as for’.

(Example)
私の仕事は教師です 
わたしの しごとは きょうし です  
 Watashi no shigoto wa kyôshi desu

English
As for my job, (it) is a teacher.   ->   My job is a teacher.


日本語 / にほんご / Japanese
(1)私はフランシスです。
(2)私はテキサス出身です。
(3)彼は学生です。
(4)彼はアメリカ出身です。
(5)彼女は歌手です。
(6)彼女は看護師です。

ことばと表現 / Words & Expressions
出身【しゅっしん】one’s hometown/ one’s birthplace.


英語 / えいご / English
(1)I am Francis.
(2)I’m from Texas.
(3)He is a student.
(4)He is from America.
(5)She is a singer.
(6)She is a nurse.


ひらがな / Hiragana
(1)わたしは ふらんしす です。
(2)わたしは てきさす しゅっしん です。
(3)かれは がくせい です。
(4)かれは あめりか しゅっしん です。
(5)かのじょは かしゅ です。
(6)かのじょは かんごし です。



ローマ字 / Roman letters
(1)Watashi wa Fransisu desu.
(2)Watashi wa Tekisasu syusshin desu.
(3)Kare wa gakusei desu.
(4)Kare wa Amerika syusshin desu.
(5)Kanojo wa kasyu desu.
(6)Kanojo wa Kangoshi desu.


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だ / です (da / desu) " to be" (copula)

В третьем эпизоде подкаста «Кофе с молоком в Мадриде» мы сопровождаем Светлану в её первом путешествии по мадридскому общественному транспорту. Её цель - знаменитый музей Прадо. В этом эпизоде:
Светлана учится спрашивать о маршруте: “Perdone, ¿este autobús pasa por el Museo del Prado?”
Она покупает билет у водителя, сталкиваясь с тем, что нельзя заплатить наличными: “No aceptamos efectivo. Solo con tarjeta.”
Затем она просит водителя предупредить её о нужной остановке: “¿Me avisa en la parada del Prado, por favor?”

В конце она успешно добирается до музея, уверенно используя ключевые фразы.

Этот эпизод демонстрирует, как ещё на раннем уровне владения языком можно справляться с реальными ситуациями: ориентироваться в городе, говорить с незнакомыми людьми, покупать билет и просить помощь.

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Episodio 3: "Próxima parada: El Prado"

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In this lesson you’ll learn to talk about your intentions in Saudi Arabic.

New words:

I intend.
My intention.
Sentences:

I intend to go to university next year.
It’s my intention to travel this year.
I intended to stay at home.

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How to talk about your intentions in Saudi Arabic


These various expressions for affirmation encompass a wide range of tones and levels of formality. In everyday conversation, a simple "yes" or "yeah" suffices, and a touch of informality may be added with "sure" or "absolutely." When assurance is absolute, phrases like "without a doubt, yes" and "most definitely" leave no room for ambiguity. In informal settings, a resounding agreement might be expressed with "you bet" or "hell yeah," and a casual "totally" or "yup" carries a similar sentiment. For matters necessitating decorum, a formal approach may entail phrases like "I wholeheartedly agree" or "indeed," while "I concur" and "affirmative" maintain a level of professionalism. Politeness sweetens the agreement in expressions such as "I'd be happy to" and "that sounds wonderful," demonstrating eagerness to comply. A touch of wit adds a layer of humor to the affirmation, as seen in expressions like "in a New York minute" or "is the Pope Catholic?" In more refined circles, the upper class might communicate their agreement with endearing phrases like "absolutely, my dear" or "most assuredly," maintaining a level of warmth. For royalty, an affirmation is conveyed with grace and respect, as in "by all means, Your Majesty" or "it would be my honor, Your Highness," 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.

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How To Say 'YES' in Various English Registers

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