I thought that it would be a good idea to read some of the Turkish poems for those who are interested in Turkish literature
If you would like to read the poems text to me and I will send them to you!

Şiirler/Poems 

Hello! in this channel, I am going to read small texts and you can have some listening. Each text will have some quiz, don't forget to try and answer the questions after you are done with listening :)

Reading in Turkish

Hello everyone, I am going to be creating 5 minutes podcasts everyday from the beginning and each class, I will teach you basic Turkish. If you do not know where to start, give this a shot, cheers!

5 minutes Turkish everyday

Una breve introducción al canal por parte de su anfitrión, con el objetivo de dar a conocer el contenido y objetivos del mismo.

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In today's fast-paced world, truly being heard can feel like a luxury. Active listening, however, goes beyond simply hearing words. It's a powerful communication skill that fosters deeper understanding, builds trust, and strengthens relationships. Here are some best practices to elevate your active listening game:

Be Present: Put away distractions like phones and silence internal chatter. Focus solely on the speaker, conveying attentiveness through eye contact and open body language.

Listen Verbally and Nonverbally: Pay attention not just to words, but also to tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language. These nonverbal cues can reveal underlying emotions or unspoken concerns.

Embrace Silence: Don't feel pressured to fill every pause. Comfortable silence allows the speaker to gather their thoughts and express themselves fully.

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Acknowledge Emotions: Validate the speaker's feelings with empathy. Show you understand their perspective, even if you don't agree.

Minimize Interruptions: Allow the speaker to finish their thoughts before responding. Interrupting hinders their flow and can come across as dismissive.

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こんにちは！Atsushiです。
今日の天気は雨。昼まではくもっていましたが、今は雨がふっています。気温は19℃なので、少し寒いですね。


さて、今日は、わかれのあいさつについて。
どの国でも、出会った時と、別れる時には必ずあいさつをしますね。

ともだちと別れる時や、職場から帰る時など、どういうか知っていますか？どう言っていますか？
その話をしましょう！

一般的には、
・失礼(しつれい)します。
・おつかれさまです。/おつかれさまでした。
・おつかれさまです、失礼します。
が1番良く使います。

ともだちと別れる時や、夜ご飯を食べた帰りなどでは、
・じゃあ、またね
・おやすみ/おやすみなさい
・では！
・じゃ！
・また！
と言うことがおおいです。

関西弁(かんさいべん)だと、
・ほな！
・ほんなら！
と言う人がおおいかもしれません。
これは、それでは、が転じてほんなら→ほなら→ほな、となっているようです。

ともだちと別れる時には、また！で終わることが多いですが、また！会おうね、の意味が含まれていますね。日本人はすべてを伝える文化ではないので、また！(会おうね)で終わっているような気がします。直接的に伝えるのは恥ずかしいのかもしれません。

個人的には、オンラインレッスンをしている時、話しているみなさんは、感謝の言葉や、ほめることをすべて伝えてくれます。それはとてもうれしいことです。

日本人どうしも、もう少し恥ずかしがらずに、感謝の気持ちや、相手の良いところを伝えるようになった方がいいと思います。

ということで、今回は、別れの挨拶(わかれのあいさつ)について、話しました。
いつもこのポッドキャストを聞いていただいて、本当にありがとうございます！
それではまた！

Atsushi のJapanese podcast (travel/news /文法・漢字・語彙/Osaka/Hokkaido/🇹🇷🇬🇪🇦🇲🇪🇸🇵🇹)

37 わかれのあいさつについて

https://drive.google.com/file/d/12XO7OCjSO4xjOusOpzjFOU0L4B_WFJbr/view?usp=drivesdk

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