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All American Podcast 

Q & A #1

In this episode I give you a quick update about my travel plans and what I am thinking about doing.

Lingua Juice Podcast

What should I do? Chile, Peru or ......

yú ɡōnɡ yí shān  
愚公移山
cónɡ qián，yǒu yí wèi jiào yú ɡōnɡ de lǎo rén， 
从前，有一位叫愚公的老人，
tā jiā de duì miàn yǒu tài hánɡ、wánɡ wū liǎnɡ zuò dà shān。 
他家的对面有太行、王屋两座大山。
tā men yì jiā rén yào chū qù， 
他们一家人要出去，
jiù zhǐ nénɡ wéi zhe dà shān rào dào ér xínɡ。 
就只能围着大山绕道而行。
yǒu yì tiān，yú ɡōnɡ bǎ quán jiā rén jiào dào yì qǐ shuō： 
有一天，愚公把全家人叫到一起说：
mínɡ tiān kāi shǐ，wǒ mén shànɡ shān bān shí tou，bǎ shān yí pínɡ， 
明天开始，我们上山搬石头，把山移平，
zhè yànɡ wǒ mén chū qù jiù zài yě bú yònɡ zhè me lèi le。 
这样我们出去就再也不用这么累了。
dì èr tiān，yú ɡōnɡ dài zhe quán jiā rén shànɡ shān，záo shí tóu、wā tǔ。 
第二天，愚公带着全家人上山，凿石头、挖土。
yǒu ɡè jiào zhì sǒu de rén kàn dào hòu，duì yú ɡōnɡ shuō： 
有个叫智叟的人看到后，对愚公说：
nǐ dōu zhè bǎ nián jì le，hái qù yí shén me shān a， 
你都这把年纪了，还去移什么山啊，
jiù suàn dào nǐ sǐ de nà tiān： 
就算到你死的那天，
yě bù kě nénɡ bǎ dà shān yí kāi de。 
也不可能把大山移开的。
yú ɡōnɡ tīnɡ le xiào zhe shuō： 
愚公听了笑着说：
jí shǐ wǒ sǐ le，hái yǒu ér zi zài， 
即使我死了，还有儿子在，
ér zi yòu shēnɡ sūn zi，sūn zi yòu shēnɡ ér zi， 
儿子又生孙子，孙子又生儿子，
zǐ zǐ sūn sūn wú qiónɡ wú jìn， 
子子孙孙无穷无尽，
kě shì shān què bú huì zēnɡ jiā，hái pà wā bù pínɡ ma？ 
可是山却不会增加，还怕挖不平吗？
zhì sǒu tīnɡ le，méi huà fǎn bó， 
智叟听了，没话反驳，
zhǐ hǎo huī liū liū de zǒu kāi le。
只好灰溜溜地走开了。

CHINESE STORY中文故事

愚公移山

Hi! Welcome to the first episode of this channel. In this episode, I will be reading to you a short story called "The Goose Girl". 

The objective of this episode is for you to listen. At the end of the episode, please feel free to contact me or comment if you have any questions about anything! 

This episode will test your listening skills, and your ability to comprehend and understand. A quiz set will be made available for you to test out your memory, and listening comprehension skills. So, listen carefully, and attempt the quiz! 

Siri-ous Studying!

Episode I: Short Story - The Goose Girl

大家也可以看视频版本～在这里：
https://youtu.be/521dGJW6V1M?si=kz4guz8HxHWPoweO
你有带宠物搬家/坐飞机的经历吗？你的经历怎么样？跟我一起分享吧！


Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

(全中文) 我们是怎么带着三只猫跨国搬家的

This is an American science fiction movie about three astronauts who are on a mission to Mars. When they find a stowaway on board, the crew must figure out a solution, since they only have enough oxygen for three people.

Vocabulary:
space shuttle: a space vehicle 
stowaway: a person on board a ship who wasn't supposed to be there
lifeguard: a person who works at a pool or beach to protect people from drowning
oxygen: the element we use for breathing
ethical or moral dilemma: a problem in which it's not clear what decision is right or wrong
unconscious: not awake
concussion: injury caused by being hit on the head

Learn English with Stories

Movie: Stowaway

Odyssea tries to get her stolen pendant back from Calypse.

https://saracasalino-books.weebly.com/blog/the-adventures-of-odyssea-ch-4-calypse

Vocabulary:
pendant- an ornament which hangs on a necklace
immortal- someone who can't die, lives forever
occupied- busy
arrogance- when someone acts like they're better than others
linger- to stay in one place and wait
prankster- someone who plays practical jokes on others
drown- to suffocate underwater and die
seize- grab
you have my word- I promise


 The Adventures of Odyssea: Ch 4.2 - Calypse

En este episodio hablamos acerca de 6 bebidas mexicanas calientitas para el frío:

1.- Atole
2.- Champurrado
3.- Ponche 
4.- Café de olla
5.- Chocolate caliente
6.- Canela

¿Has probado alguna?