What is the passive voice and how do we use it?

Teacher Joseph's Podcast

Passive Voice

In this episode I talk about what Syrians do in their daily lives.


Real Syrian Arabic

The syrian routine الروتين السوري

Want to know what winter is like in Cape Town? Then you are in the right place! This episode looks at some of the things that locals like to do on a typical winter's day in Cape Town!

Please note there is a list of highlighted vocabulary at the end of the episode with example sentences to listen to and enjoy. You can also find the vocabulary list at the end of this description. 

Enjoy!

Sample:

“Picture this: it's winter in Cape Town. Raindrops gently tap against the windows, as the city is hugged in a cool embrace. 

Cape Town experiences rainfall during the winter months, creating the perfect setting for cozy indoor activities.

The temperature outside can drop a lot, especially during the night. It can go as low as 5 degrees Celsius. On cold days, the average temperatures range between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius.”

Vocabulary: 

1.	Embrace - (verb) to hold closely or tightly
2.	Central heating - (noun phrase) a system that provides heat to an entire building or house 
3.	Rely on - (phrasal verb) to depend on or trust in someone or something
4.	Bond - (verb) to form a close relationship or connection with someone
5.	Cozy - (adjective) comfortable, warm, and snug
6.	Quality time - (noun phrase) time spent in a meaningful and enjoyable way, typically with loved ones
7.	Beverage – (noun) something to drink
8.	Delightful - (adjective) very pleasing, enjoyable, or charming
9.	Ward off - (phrasal verb) to prevent or protect oneself from something unwelcome or harmful
10.	Magnificent - (adjective) extremely beautiful, impressive, or grand
11.	Calves - (noun) the young of certain animals, especially cows, elephants, or whales
12.	Locals - (noun) people who live in a particular place or community
13.	Spot - (verb) to see, notice, or detect something, often from a distance
14.	Breach - (verb) to break or burst through a barrier or surface
15.	Awe-inspiring - (adjective) creating feelings of wonder and admiration

Cape Town Chronicles

Episode 2: A Typical Winter's Day in Cape Town (A2-B1)

学生学了一个新词，老师让他造句，结果……

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3 minutes listening practice 3分钟听力练习

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La vida está llena de desafíos. ¿te animas tomarlos?

Español Bipolar

Acepta el desafío

Neste episódio, vamos falar sobre alguns pratos tradicionais da culinária brasileira.

Os pratos falados:
Feijoada, pão de queijo, acarajé, brigadeiro, churrasco brasileiro.

Tudo é cultura

Tudo é cultura ep. 3

Let's start with the bascis, shall we ? 
In this episode, we'll see how to introduce someone.

Thèmes du quotidien

Présenter quelqu'un

In questo episodio parleremo del "borsalino", un cappello inventato in Italia e usato dagli italiani (ma non solo). 


