Välkommen till min svenska podd för dig som är på väg att prata flytande svenska. Idag ska jag prata om hur det var för mig att komma till ett nytt land med kulturkrockarna.   

Svenskarna säger: borta bra men hemma bäst. Är det sant eller inte? Vad tycker du? Har du någon gång flyttat till ett nytt land? Eller ska du göra det? 


Prata Flytande Svenska/Speak Swedish Fluently  

Kulturkrocken/Att Komma Till Ett Nytt Land 

the difference between 放松 and 轻松, show me with examples
放松 (fàng sōng) and 轻松 (qīng sōng) are both adjectives that can be translated as "relaxed" in English. However, there are some subtle differences in how they are used.
放松 (fàng sōng)  is a more general term that refers to the state of being relaxed or at ease. For example:
我喜欢做瑜伽，因为它能让我放松。(I like doing yoga because it helps me relax.)
wǒ xǐ huān zuò yú jiā, yīn wéi tā néng ràng wǒ fàng sōng.
假期让我放松许多。(The vacation helped me relax a lot.)
jià qī ràng wǒ fàng sōng xǔ duō.

轻松 (qīng sōng) on the other hand, is often used to describe an activity or task that is easy and not very demanding. For example:
这道题目太轻松了，我很快就会做出来。(This problem is too easy. I'll finish it quickly.)
zhè dào tí mù tài qīng sōng le, wǒ hěn kuài jiù huì zuò chū lái.
这项工作对我来说很轻松。(This job is very easy for me.)
zhè xiàng gōng zuò duì wǒ lái shuō hěn qīng sōng.

So, while both words refer to a state of relaxation, 放松 is more general and refers to a general feeling of relaxation, while 轻松 is more specific and refers to an activity or task that is easy and not very demanding.

Difference between A and B in Chinese with Shanmei

Difference between 放松 (fàng sōng) and 轻松 (qīng sōng) 

Que représente la baguette de pain pour les français ? Est-il vrai qu'ils achètent leur baguette tous les jours dans une boulangerie ?  Je réponds à ces questions. 

Les coutumes françaises

La baguette de pain en France

Instead of skipping your study session, try to do something manageable, even if it’s just for 5 or 10 minutes. This small effort prevents the disruption of your learning habit and keeps you from falling into the “rest zone” for too long. Remember, a little bit of progress each day compounds over time, and that’s how big results are achieved.

Once you take a break from studying for too long, it becomes increasingly tempting to stay in that “rest mode.” We’ve all experienced this—one day off turns into two, and suddenly a week has gone by. The longer you rest, the harder it becomes to start again. This is not just a language learning issue; it’s a cognitive phenomenon called the inertia effect, where the longer we avoid an activity, the more mental resistance we build up toward starting it again.


💃🏻111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 48 – Just do what you can when nothing feels right and that is already enough.

Привет! 🤗

В этом выпуске подкаста мы поговорим о самых популярных глаголах, которые мы используем каждый день и посмотрим, как они используются в контексте.

Приятного прослушивания!

Speak fluent Russian A1-A2

🎧 Выпуск 51. 10 важных русских глаголов Часть 3 / 10 important Russian verbs Part 3

Let's make Japanese sentences together.   If you make a sentence in Japanese, write it in the comment section! I will correct your sentences! 

【Today's  topic】
【⚪⚪かどうか】

(Verb 辞書形）+かどうか

この文法はJLPT N4の表現(ひょうげん)です。

意味(いみ)は、文(ぶん)の中(なか)に、２つの選択肢(せんたくし yes or no )を含(ふく)む。
英語では【Whether  ～かどうか】

📕Verb辞書形
(行く　買う　飲む　)

(ex)
なつやすみに日本(にほん)に行(い)くかどうか、まだわかりません。

あたらしい携帯電話(けいたいでんわ)を買(か)う　かどうか　なやんでいます。

なつやすみに実家(じっか)に帰(かえ)る　かどうか　まだきめていません。

あしたの朝(あさ)、仕事(しごと)がはやいので、ビールを飲(の)む　かどうか　まよっている。


🗾豆知識(まめちしき)bits of knowledge

道路(どうろ) road
規制(きせい) regulate
広範囲(こうはんい)extensively

Japanese teacher Noriko’s room

(Verb 辞書形）+かどうか　

<Basic KOREAN TOPIK VOCA>
#1 가격/값, 가요/노래, 간식

Hello everyone, welcome to my podcast! I'm Jian, your Korean teacher. 
I'll gonna upload Korean vocabularies for TOPIK with more useful examples and explains in native speaker's speed.

오늘의 단어와 예문
Today's vocabularies and examples

가격/값
이 옷을 싼 가격에 샀어요.
치킨값이 작년보다 많이 올랐어요.
가격이 얼마예요?

가요/노래
저는 한국 가요를 자주 들어요.
저는 블랙핑크 노래를 자주 들어요.
저는 노래를 잘 불러요.

간식
저는 간식을 아주 좋아해요.
오늘 간식으로 치즈 케이크를 먹었어요.

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그럼, 여러분 응원할게요! 한국어 공부 열심히 하세요~
다음에 봐요. 안녕~i

KOREAN TOPIK VOCABULALY LISTENING : BASIC 

Basic KOREAN TOPIK VOCA #1 가격/값, 가요/노래, 간식

Vol.32 Roof vs Rooftop屋根vs屋上　やねvsおくじょう

屋根vs屋上　やねvsおくじょう
お屋敷　おやしき　a mansion
お化け屋敷　おばけやしき　a haunted house
豪邸　ごうてい　a luxurious house/a mansion
屋台　やたい　a food stall
夜店　よみせ　a night stall
出店　でみせ a stall
屋号　やごう store name
何でも屋　なんでもや whatever, handyman
便利屋　べんりや whatever, handyman
魚屋　さかなや a fishmonger
八百屋　やおや a grocer
電気屋　でんきや a electrician
ガス屋　がすや  a gas shop or person 

[人の性格でも]

気取り屋　きどりや　a pretentious person
分からず屋　わからずや　an obstinate person 
がんばり屋　がんばりや　a hard worker
恥ずかしがり屋　はずかしがりや a shy person 

根 ね   roots \根っこ　ねっこ roots
木　き a tree
幹　みき a trunk 
枝　えだ　a branch
葉　は、葉っぱ　はっぱ  leaves
土　つち　soil
丸太　まるた　a log 
丸太小屋　まるたごや　a log cabin
年輪　ねんりん　annual rings
樹　き/じゅ　a tree before harvesting
樹齢 じゅれい tree ages
樹液　じゅえき　sap 
