From the Book Pocket Rainbow:
Chapter: Scarlet
In this chapter, Ntombi as various recollections of her mother -- some positive, some traumatic. We understand why she's on the street at age 14. 

Please note: there are thousands of colours in a rainbow, not just seven. The titles of the chapters reflect that. 

Pocket Rainbow

Scarlet

요즘 살이 너무 많이 쪘어.
最近胖了很多。

맞아, 집에서 오랫동안 머무니까 자꾸 먹고 싶어지고 저절로 살이 쪘어.
对，在家里呆的时间长了，总想吃，所以自然而然地长胖了。

그럼 오늘부터 우리 홈트레이닝 하자.
那从今天开始我们在家里运动吧。

좋아. 일단 스쿼트랑 아령부터 시작할까?
好。先从深蹲和哑铃开始吧？

머물다 呆
总 자꾸, 계속
저절로, 자연히 自然而然
홈트레이닝 在家里运动
스쿼트 深蹲
아령 哑铃

[YOON] 1분 한국어

요즘 살이 너무 많이 쪘어. 最近胖了很多。

盛りだくさんになって、すみません。
ハルカちゃん、ちょっと進化したみたいで、おしゃべりが止まりません！「広島の鹿（しか）」についてのコメントは、全く「そのまま」です。AIの暴走だと思って、お笑いください。
そして、今このタイミングで取り上げたために、人間側もいろいろと思うことが多くなってしまいました。被団協（日本原水爆被害者団体協議会）のノーベル賞受賞が、意味のあるものになりますように。
スクリプトは⁠こちら⁠
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楽しみ方は⁠こちら⁠をご覧ください。
https://chivalrous-wallaby-f5c.notion.site/S2-1114d60c575442768615bc975767fd41?pvs=4
じゃあ、またね。

すずまりの日本語「きき耳ずきん」S2

第25話　広島の川を流れるもの

我6岁的时候上小学。
wǒ liù suì de shí hòu shàng xiǎo xué 。
I went to elementary school when I was 6 years old.
我12岁的时候上初中。
wǒ shí èr suì de shí hòu shàng chū zhōng 。
I went to middle school when I was 12 years old.
我15岁的时候上高中。
wǒ shí wǔ suì de shí hòu shàng gāo zhōng 。
I went to high school when I was 15.
我18岁的时候上大学。
wǒ shí bā suì de shí hòu shàng dà xué 。
I went to college when I was 18.
我22岁的时候大学毕业，开始工作。
wǒ èr shí èr suì de shí hòu dà xué bì yè ， kāi shǐ gōng zuò 。
When I was 22, I graduated from college and started working.
我的第一份工作是会计师。
wǒ de dì yī fèn gōng zuò shì kuài jì shī 。
My first job was an accountant.
我也做过贸易的工作。
wǒ yě zuò guò mào yì de gōng zuò 。
I also did trading work.
现在我是一名老师。
xiàn zài wǒ shì yì míng lǎo shī 。
Now I am a teacher.

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上学 Going to school （Beginner）

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Episode 6: Which Are The Most Spoken Languages In The United Kingdom?

Dans cet épisode de "7 jours Learn French", conçu pour les apprenants de français de niveau A2, Marc Levy et Mélissa Da Costa explorent le monde de l'immersion française au Yukon, un territoire nordique du Canada. Ils racontent comment des élèves anglophones suivent la majorité de leurs cours en français et découvrent l'importance de ce bilinguisme pour la communauté locale. De l'école primaire à l'enseignement secondaire, découvrez comment le français ouvre de nouvelles perspectives pour les jeunes du Yukon. Un reportage inspirant sur la force de la langue et de la culture francophone !

Pour aller plus loin dans vos études, regardez la vidéo source ici : https://youtu.be/LyxVh6pp9DQ?si=yMLYX51jaIk4S4Rb
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L'Immersion Française au Yukon - Une Aventure Bilingue pour les Jeunes - Niveau A2

Master the Art of Conversation: Active Listening Best Practices
In today's fast-paced world, truly being heard can feel like a luxury. Active listening, however, goes beyond simply hearing words. It's a powerful communication skill that fosters deeper understanding, builds trust, and strengthens relationships. Here are some best practices to elevate your active listening game:

Be Present: Put away distractions like phones and silence internal chatter. Focus solely on the speaker, conveying attentiveness through eye contact and open body language.

Listen Verbally and Nonverbally: Pay attention not just to words, but also to tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language. These nonverbal cues can reveal underlying emotions or unspoken concerns.

Embrace Silence: Don't feel pressured to fill every pause. Comfortable silence allows the speaker to gather their thoughts and express themselves fully.

Ask Clarifying Questions: Don't assume you understand everything. Use open-ended questions to encourage elaboration and ensure you're on the same page.

Paraphrase and Summarize: Reflect back key points in your own words to confirm comprehension and demonstrate attentiveness. This also helps identify any misunderstandings early on.

Acknowledge Emotions: Validate the speaker's feelings with empathy. Show you understand their perspective, even if you don't agree.

Minimize Interruptions: Allow the speaker to finish their thoughts before responding. Interrupting hinders their flow and can come across as dismissive.

By incorporating these practices, you become a more engaged and supportive listener. This strengthens relationships in all areas of life, from building trust with clients to fostering deeper connections with loved ones. Remember, active listening is a continuous journey. With practice, you'll become a master of communication, fostering a world where everyone feels heard and understood.

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Active Listening Best Practices - Episode 83

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日本人ならみんなが知っているヒーロー「アンパンマン」の歴史を調べてみました👊✨みなさんの国の子供に人気があるアニメは何ですか？

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Ep.31 📝「アンパンマン👊✨」を知っていますか？

Can you imagine you are going to see a mesmerizing mystery, a breathtaking thriller, a young generation’s naive romance in one single movie?
Here’s the answer. Watch "Burning" now! 
An aspiring writer goes to the airport to pick up a high school friend returning from a trip to Africa but is disheartened to see her with another man.
What would you do if you were him? 
One of the maestros in Korea, director Chang Dong Lee, made a fantastic movie that shows the work of art! 
미스터리와 숨막히는 스릴러, 젊은이들의 순진한 사랑을 보고 싶다면 "버닝"이 해답입니다!
칸이 인정한 이창동 감독의 또 다른 역작!
"버닝"의 세계로 여러분을 초대합니다😊