【北海道Hokkaido生活】
4月29日金曜日　天気/くもり　気温/11℃ 

留萌市/るもいし
・道の駅に子どものための屋内施設ができました
・昨日28日セレモニーが開かれた
・利用料は、子ども一人につき100円


［単語］
道の駅/みちのえき…車のための駅
屋内/おくない…建物の中
施設/しせつ…ある目的のための建物
セレモニー/せれもにー…関係する人が集まって、お祝いをする。
利用料/りようりょう…施設を使うためのお金
つき…どれくらい必要かを説明。たとえば、「大人一人につき1000円」→「大人一人の利用料は、1000円」

レッスン待ってます♪


北海道Hokkaido生活 for Japanese learners

〈#49〉4月29日金曜日　道の駅に子どものための施設

Joy to Our World

I am full! 

In this episode we discuss breaking down points, like nervouse breakdowns
we also look at ways that would help balance out our lifes, so that we could avoid burnout.

Teacher Koko

Mental Awareness

In this empowering episode of "English Learners Boost," we explore the art of being confident in your opinions. Confidence in expressing our thoughts is a crucial skill for effective communication and self-assurance. Join us as we delve into the importance of confidence, practical tips to boost it, and how to gracefully handle differences of opinion. Discover how to elevate your language skills and become a persuasive communicator, all while embracing your unique perspective. Tune in now to boost your English fluency and confidence!

English Learner's Boost

How to Be Confident in Your Opinions

Odyssea and her crew land on the cyclops' island and search for a missing person.

Transcript: https://saracasalino-books.weebly.com/blog/the-adventures-of-odyssea-ch-6-cycla

Learn English with Stories

The Adventures of Odyssea: Ch 6.1 - Cycla

A:李老师多大了？
B:她今年50岁了。
A:她女儿呢？
B:她女儿今年20岁了。


Daily conversation 日常对话

在办公室 In the office 

As a communication coach, I witness the transformative power of preparation in business communication.  Winging it might work occasionally, but for consistent success, pre-communication planning is your secret weapon.  Here are my top 6  tips to ensure you dominate your next meeting, presentation, or email exchange:

1. Know Your Audience:  This isn't a cliche; it's the foundation.  Research your audience's background, interests, and pain points.  Tailor your language and message to resonate with them.  Imagine explaining your idea to a friend – that level of clarity and connection is what you're aiming for.

2. Define Your Purpose:  What is the single most important takeaway you want your audience to have?  Is it to inform, persuade, or simply update?  Having a clear purpose keeps your message focused and avoids information overload.

3. Craft a Compelling Message:  Less is more.  Eliminate jargon and redundancy.  Structure your message with a clear beginning, middle, and end.  Practice your delivery beforehand, paying attention to pacing, tone, and body language.

4. Anticipate Roadblocks:  Forewarned is forearmed.  Think of potential objections or questions your audience might have.  Prepare clear, concise responses that address these concerns head-on.  This demonstrates confidence and proactive problem-solving.

5. Choose Your Weapon Wisely:  Not all communication channels are created equal.  Consider the purpose and audience when selecting your method.  A complex proposal might be best delivered as a written document, while a team update could thrive on a video call.

6. Embrace Technology:  Utilize presentation tools effectively.  Visuals can significantly enhance understanding and retention of your message.  However, avoid information overload –  keep slides clean and focused on supporting your core points.


The Global Professional Podcast

TOP 6 Best Practices for Business Communication Preparation - EP 26

FLO TALKS 

Fall in love with the process

Note: This podcast is intended for language learning ONLY. Not for promoting or criticizing any political party or ideology. Let’s keep it friendly and accessible to all :)

Also, all of the experiences are the hosts’ own experiences so please do your own research if you need more information.