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C1 level. Articles about everything: psychology, medicine, lifestyle, culture, family, self-growth, history. I am the one who chooses and reads these articles outloud. Enjoy! 

Reading articles in Russian 

Video: https://youtu.be/1U-SNPiADes (YT Karolína Poláchová)

Additional material: https://www.patreon.com/Hezkycesky_checomex/shop/nakupovani-obleceni-uroven-a2-855340?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=productshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

This podcast will teach you useful dialogues for shopping and practice:
Vocabulary for clothing and footwear: jeans, dresses, sneakers, sandals, boots
How to describe preferences and sizes: short, long, tight, loose
Questions for shopping: What style? What size? How much?
Grammar: plural nouns (e.g., kalhoty, šaty, nůžky) and how to use them correctly

Tento podcast vás naučí užitečné dialogy pro nakupování a procvičíte si:
Slovní zásobu pro oblečení a obuv: džíny, šaty, tenisky, sandály, kozačky
Jak popsat preference a velikosti: krátké, dlouhé, těsné, volné
Otázky při nakupování: Jaký styl? Jakou velikost? Kolik stojí?
Gramatiku: pomnožná podstatná jména (např. kalhoty, šaty, nůžky) a jejich správné použití

Este podcast les enseñará diálogos útiles para ir de compras y practicar:
Vocabulario sobre ropa y calzado: jeans, vestidos, zapatillas, sandalias, botas
Cómo describir preferencias y tallas: corto, largo, ajustado, suelto
Preguntas para compras: ¿Qué estilo? ¿Qué talla? ¿Cuánto cuesta?
Gramática: sustantivos plurales (p. ej., kalhoty, šaty, nůžky) y cómo usarlos correctamente

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Nakupujeme oblečení/shopping for clothes 

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MedicalSpanish🏥

La gravedad de la depresión puede ir desde episodios de tristeza leves y temporales hasta cuadros de depresión persistentes y graves.

Medical Spanish

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De seguro has escuchado múltiples factores que te pueden llevar a la cima del aprendizaje. Pero, entre esos factores se encuentra el dormir bien. Sí, dormir bien. Entérate hoy las razones científicas sustentadas en cómo el hecho de dormir bien puede llevarnos a un aprendizaje real y duradero. Sigue escuchando.

Español con todo 

¿Cómo impacta el sueño en el aprendizaje?

Una giornata tipo nella vita di questo personaggio inventato, Maria. Buono ascolto e buono studio a tutti!

The Italian Miscellaneous Podcast for beginners

la giornata di Maria

The character "头 - Tóu " is a pictophonetic character.
 Let's have a look at the traditional writing to make it easier to understand. 

 頭= 豆+页

 It consists of two parts: the radical "页" (pronounced xié) and the phonetic "豆 - Dòu ".

In this type of pictophonetic characters, the radical provides the meaning category of the character, while the diaphragm indicates the pronunciation . 

The original meaning of "页- xié" is head, Therefore "头 - Tóu" primarily means "head." It can also refer to a person's mind or intellect, and it can be used to describe the top or leading position of something, such as in a group or series.

Now let's go for the Usage

1.Noun:
General: "头 - Tóu" refers directly to the head of a person or an animal.
例如（For example）: 他的头很大。-Tā de tóu hěn dà 。 (His head is very big.)

 老头儿 - Lǎo tóur : Used informally to refer to an elderly man, where "头儿 - tóur" adds a sense of familiarity or endearment.
例如：公园里有几个老头儿在下象棋。- Gōng yuán lǐ yǒu jǐ gè lǎo tóu er zài xià xiàng qí 。
 (There are a few old men playing chess in the park.)

插头 - Chā tóu: Refers to the plug that connects devices to a power source, emphasizing the endpoint of the connection.
例如：请拔掉插头以断开电源。- Qǐng bá diào chā tóu yǐ duàn kāi diàn yuán 。
(Please unplug the plug to disconnect the power.)

2.Measure Word:

 "头" is also used as a measure word for livestock and some other animals.
例如：三头牛。- Sān tóu niú 。 (Three cows.)

3.Leadership or Priority: 
It can indicate the foremost or leading element.
例如：队伍的头。- Duì wu de tóu 。 (The head of the line.)

4. Idiomatic Expressions: 

例如：头痛 - Tóu tòng  (headache), 开头 -Kāi tóu (beginning), 破头 - Pò tóu (literally 'crack one's head', meaning to go to a lot of trouble), 抢破头 - Qiǎng pò tóu  (desperately competing, literally 'fighting until one's head breaks').

Chinese Item:
"虎头虎脑" (hǔ tóu hǔ nǎo) is an idiomatic expression in Chinese that describes someone, usually a child, who appears strong, energetic, and lively. 



每日一字

"თავის მოკატუნება"- თავის უცოდველად, მიამიტად მოჩვენება. To pretend, to play a clown, to pretend fool, to pretend innocent. The illustration (by Kote  Iantbelidze) describes the idiom in a very direct (to decorate your  head with a cat), humoristic way. 
