Do you have many friends?

Listen to how I answer this particular question, and get some short English explanations about some vocabulary and expressions I use in my answer.  Try to answer the questions in the vocabulary examples using the new vocabulary and expressions.

Speak English With Muki

Episode 2: Do you have many friends?

"Learn essential Turkish phrases for renting a house in Turkey! From finding a home to discussing contracts, this episode has everything you need

Merhaba Türkçe 

Renting a House in Turkiye: Essential Turkish Phrases

In this episode we look at the most basic sentence pattern in English that is the Subject Verb Compliment (SVC)

English made simple with Mandela

Grammar for beginners

【成语释义】原为佛教用语。佛家把色、
声、香、味、触、法叫做“六尘”，说道者不为六尘所玷污，保持心地清静。形容不受坏思想、坏作风的沾染。也形容环境清静整洁。
【活用例句】保洁人员不一会就把大礼堂打扫得～了。
【近义】一干二净、冰清玉洁
【反义】污七八糟、污秽不堪

成语故事 Idiom story

一尘不染

Tired of the same old language routine? 😴 Ready to transform studying from a chore into an adventure? 🌍

In Episode 110 of 111 Tips for Learning a Language, we're throwing the textbook out the window (sometimes)! Discover:

🧠 The neuroscience behind why novelty supercharges your memory
🍳 How daily "micro-adventures" like cooking with foreign recipes build real fluency
🔄 The "Learning Buffet" method to never get bored again
🎯 Why your brain learns MORE when you stop doing the same thing every day

Backed by research on interleaving, cognitive flexibility, and dopamine-driven learning, this episode will revolutionize how you approach language learning.

Episode 110: Variety is the Spice of Fluency explores how breaking routines and embracing daily adventures can transform your language learning. Backed by neuroscience research on interleaving, cognitive flexibility, and dopamine-driven learning, this episode reveals why novelty is crucial for memory formation. Discover practical strategies like the "Learning Buffet" method and "Micro-Adventures" that make learning addictive while building robust, real-world fluency. Learn how to leverage your brain's natural response to novelty to overcome plateaus and rediscover the joy of language learning.

💃🏻111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 110 - How Adventure can help you learn a language

Pillole d'arte

Pillole d'arte: introduzione

I explain in the episode the meaning of the very casual expression "un huevo". Listen to the podcast to find out what native speakers say when they use it. 

De todo un poco

Un huevo 🥚🍳/ One egg??? 🤔

Buongiorno, come va?
Buon lunedì.

Sabato sono stata un po’ al mare, con mia zia che è inglese, sua figlia, mia cugina Michelle, e un’amica di mia cugina.

Dopo ore di chiacchiere, questo è quello che ne è uscito fuori.

Italiano autentico, parlato da un’italiana espatriata, un’inglese in Italia, e un’italiana espatriata e tornata.

Invio due versioni dell’audio, perchè mi sono resa conto che non abbiamo parlato proprio un italiano standard.
Una più lenta e una normale.

E la trascrizione e delle domande a cui rispondere.

Tu quale ascolterai?

Mi sembrava interessante confrontare queste tre realtà contrapposte.

A presto,

Simona

la Rubrica di Simona

Expats: lasciare, restare e tornare in italia - velocità NORMALE

Parlo delle cose positive sui viaggi madre e figlia, come cambiano i rapporti con i figli quando crescono e diventano adulti; le molte possibilità quando viaggi fuori stagione e come trovare buoni prezzi. Come tempi verbali: presente indicativo, passato prossimo, imperfetto; vocabolario dei viaggi e alcune attività da fare quando sei in viaggio.