1. China: The legend of Hua Mulan
2. U.S.: The Black Admiral
3. Russia: Anastasia Romanov

Vocabulary: 
Recruiter: someone who recruits people for something
Ancestral: passed down by the ancestors
Recuperate: to rest and recover
Sacrifice: to give up something for something else
Curator: the person in charge of a museum
Exhibit: something on display at a museum
Portrait: a painting of a person
Stash: something stored in a secret place
So-called: having the wrong name
Came to be: was created or made
Lengthy: long
disperse- to give out

Learn English with Stories

Stories from China, U.S., and Russia

In this episode we will talk about learning a foreign language and common misconceptions and mistakes that usually accompany it. As well as what you can do and try to make the learning process easier, smother and more efficient!

Vlad's teaching tales

Learning a foreign language

暑いのに、もし、エアコンや　せんぷうきが　なかったら、どうしますか？　アイスクリーム？　水遊び？　高い山に登（のぼ）る？じゃあ、お金もなかったら、どうする？　私はね、こわい話を読んだり聞いたりして、気持ちの温度を下げるよ。
「吾輩は猫である（わがはいは ねこ である I am a cat )」を書いた夏目漱石（なつめ そうせき 1867-1916 ）も、こわい話を書いています。「夢十夜 ゆめじゅうや Ten dreaming nights」から「第3夜」、その前半を　お聞きください。こわがり timid の人、夜に聞いちゃ、だめだよ～。

スクリプトと文法や言葉のリストはこちら。
https://chivalrous-wallaby-f5c.notion.site/23-a60599ea7ef8494a8fd4a2e2102ac609

楽しみ方（こわがり方？)は、こちらを見てください。
https://www.notion.so/116c436c16ed4055a68ddb2c4624cd96

じゃあ、つづきは　また来週。

すずまりの日本語「ききみみ」ずきん

第23話　夏に こわい話を どうぞ。

No matter the odds of success or the scale of the challenge, your actions can make a difference. It’s better to light a candle than curse the darkness. Every little thing counts. Doing something to make a positive change is always better than nothing!

Short Stories with Rose 

The Story of the Grateful Starfishes 

Today we’re talking about "Look after"

It sounds responsible, right? If you "look after" something, you’re taking care of it. You know, like when you "look after" a friend’s cat. But let’s be honest, you probably just fed it, gave it water, and then spent three hours watching Netflix

"Phrasal Verbs Gone Wild!"

Ep.3: "Look After... But Not Too Closely"

In this issue I will give you an answer if there are deserts in Russia. There are many interesting facts in it as well as a lot of numbers used in different Russian cases.

В этом выпуске я дам вам ответ, есть ли в России пустыни. В нём много интересных фактов, а также много чисел, используемых в разных падежах русского языка.

Russian with Nick

#3 Есть ли в России пустыни?

Are you putting in a lot of effort to learn English but not seeing the desired progress? Join Curtis and Amy on The Real English Conversations podcast, where they discuss effective strategies to improve your language skills efficiently. Don't waste your time studying without a specific focus or plan. This episode provides tips on targeting the areas you need to improve the most and achieving real results in less time. 

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Teacher Joseph's Podcast

The Locksmith

Christmas is Coming (with transcript)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/12mcetDTR9kGi__pOYycwtSpmrcoRCv0v/view?usp=sharing