Teacher Melody reads Aesop's Fables. 
The moral of this story is: 
Do not attempt the impossible.

Life Lessons from Aesop's Fables

Episode 1: The Frogs & the Ox

⬅️ Left–right political spectrum➡️ Where will you put yourself on?
The world tend to be more and more extreme, I mean, more and more far-right parties won the election, and far-left parties seems become more extreme.
Let's take a look on the win for far-right party in Italy.


⬅️左派和右派➡️ 你会怎么定义你自己呢？
世界似乎越来越极端，越来越多右翼政党赢得政权，而左翼政党也变得更偏激。
因此我们来看看意大极右翼政党赢得大选的新闻吧！

生词：
国会 guóhuì
右派 yòupài
胜利 shènglì
总理 zǒnglǐ
法西斯主义 fǎxīsī zhǔyì
复活 fùhuó

News with zhe

#14义大利国会大选极右派胜利

Are you a student, or are you working?
What do you study?
What’s  your major?
Why did you choose this major? ( Choose is an irregular verb, so lets see if you can use the past tense of choose!)
Did your family influence you in your choice?
How did you make this choice?
What do you like most about your studies?
Does your study require the use of any technology?
Do you study better in the morning or afternoons?
Is there anything that you don’t enjoy about your studies?
What’s the most interesting part of your major?
What university do you go to?
What do you like most about your university or school?
Is there anything that you don’t like about it?
Do you prefer to study alone or with classmates?
Do you get along well with your classmates?
 Does your school/university have any extracurricular activities?
Are you looking forward to working?

IELTS 85 Speaking

Talking about your studies - IELTS speaking part 1.

I will read a little simple poem for you about love, at the end you can continue it by yourself, tell what ideas you have, it can be something funny or serious and we can discuss it during the class, I will be happy to see you in my class!
Lass uns über Liebe reden!
Ich werde Ihnen ein kleines einfaches Gedicht über die Liebe vorlesen, am Ende können Sie es alleine weiterführen, sagen Sie mir was für Ideen Sie haben, es kann etwas Lustiges oder Ernstes sein und wir können es im Unterricht besprechen, ich freue mich darauf! 


Deutsch mit Anna A1-A2

Liebe

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サユリさんは海外旅行から帰ってきたばかりで、まだ時差ボケが残っています。今日は8時にアラームが鳴（な）りましたが、体がだるく10時にやっと起きることができました。
サユリさんは発酵食品（はっこうしょくひん）が好きで、特に納豆が好きです。今朝は納豆とご飯、そして味噌汁を食べました。
サユリさんの趣味は家庭菜園（かていさいえん）です。ベランダで野菜を育てています。今日もトマトとナスに水やりをしました。
昼間は久しぶりにいとこに会い、旅行のお土産（みやげ）を渡しました。一緒に海鮮丼（かいせんどん）を食べました。新鮮（しんせん）で美味しかったです。値段はたったの800円でとてもコスパが良かったです。
そして夜は友達とカラオケに行き、飲み放題（ほうだい）のコースを注文しました。たくさん歌って食べて、楽しい時間を過ごしました。
充実（じゅうじつ）した１日になりましたが、次の日は二日酔（ふつかよ）いになりました。

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-時差ボケ=jet lag
-だるい=to feel tired/lethargic
-発酵食品（はっこうしょくひん）=fermented food
-家庭菜園（かていさいえん）=home gardening
-ベランダ=veranda
-水やり=watering (plants)
-コスパが良い=good value for the price
-飲み放題（ほうだい）=all-you-can-drink
-充実（じゅうじつ）した=fullfilling
-二日酔（ふつかよ）い=hungover

日本語いずみの国

サユリさんの休日🌿

The first words in Swedish/De Första orden. Listen and repeat.
Colors, numbers, common nouns, daily routines, hobbies, seasons, months and frequent verbs.   

Just Started Learning Swedish/A1 Svenskan  

The First Words in Sweden

Welcome to The Global Professional Podcast. Today, I will be dissecting a crucial distinction for career advancement: the difference between an English Teacher and a Business Communication Coach. Many professionals seek to refine their English, but understanding who to engage is paramount.

Think of it this way: an English Teacher builds your foundation. They are experts in grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure, and the mechanics of the language. They are invaluable for mastering the rules, expanding your lexicon, and achieving fluency. They'll focus on reading comprehension, literature analysis, and formal writing. They cover things from basic phonics to Shakespeare. This is essential, particularly if you're strengthening your core English proficiency.

A Business Communication Coach, however, takes that foundation and strategically applies it. I focus on impact. I zero in on how you use English to achieve specific professional objectives. It's about influence, persuasion, clarity, and concision – within the context of your career.

I'm less concerned with the intricacies of a past participle, and more focused on crafting compelling presentations, navigating cross-cultural communication nuances, and delivering impactful emails. I analyze your audience, your goals, and tailor your communication accordingly.

Think boardroom, not classroom. Negotiation, not narration.

In short, one builds the linguistic toolset; the other teaches you to wield those tools effectively in the global business arena. Both are valuable, but for the ambitious professional, strategic communication is the key differentiator. Choose the professional that aligns with your desired outcomes. My method actually combines both. I also add in a career development element as well. I am a language professor, an executive business coach, and a career counselor. 

That's all for this episode. Join us next time on The Global Professional Podcast.

The Global Professional Podcast

What is the difference between an English Teacher and a Business Communication Coach? - Episode 123

Are we simply nourishing our bodies, or are we indulging in the joy of flavors and experiences? Discover how our relationship with food shapes our lives and happiness!🍔🍟🥤



English Express by Donar Ivan

Meals | Article Listening

 In episode two, the focus is on acing the IELTS Speaking test with effective techniques and practice. The host, Pearl, maintains an enthusiastic and encouraging tone throughout the episode, offering practical advice and relatable examples to help listeners improve their speaking skills in real-life scenarios. The episode emphasizes the importance of structuring responses, using linking words, expressing opinions, and practicing consistently to excel in the IELTS Speaking test.