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Spanish in the Workplace

#1 My Journey into Teaching (English)

please listen the questions first and try to answer,then see the text following:







1 ， nǐ chuān shén me mǎ de yī fu ？ 
1 ， 你 穿    什   么 码 的 衣 服 ？ 
2 ， nǐ xǐ huɑn mǎi piào liɑnɡ hái shì shū fu de yī fu ？ 
2 ， 你 喜 欢   买  漂   亮    还  是  舒  服 的 衣 服 ？ 
3 ， iPhone 13 Pro  de zhì liànɡ ɡènɡ hǎo hái shì  iPhone 13 de zhì liànɡ ɡènɡ hǎo ？ 
3 ， iPhone 13 Pro  的 质  量    更   好  还  是   iPhone 13 的 质  量    更   好  ？ 

Laura cheng Chinese

Laura Chinese questions for buying clothes 3

Live, raw, and uncut footage of English learners. Can you spot the mistakes?

AngliaEnglish

The advatages of living with your parents

when two third tones words together,the first one turn into the second tone,for examples:

3+3--2+3:
zú mǔ   ， shuí tǒnɡ   ， ké yǐ ， yú sǎn ， xiǎo mǎ ， qiánɡ bǎo ， ɡuánɡ chǎnɡ ， méi hǎo ， yán jiǎnɡ ， línɡ dǎo, biáo yǎn ， lí xiǎnɡ ， yónɡ ɡǎn ， dián lǐ ， liáo jiě ， shuí ɡuǒ 
祖 母   ， 水   桶     ， 可 以 ， 雨 伞  ， 小   马 ， 襁    褓  ， 广    场    ， 美  好  ， 演  讲    ， 领   导 , 表   演  ， 理 想    ， 勇   敢  ， 典   礼 ， 了   解  ， 水   果

Laura cheng Chinese tone change for two third tone

こどもと一緒に行く時のレストラン選びは難しいです。

Natural Nihongo Chat

外食と家で食べるのと、どちらが好きですか？

There's a hidden mistake that makes you sound rude and unfriendly, even when you're trying to be polite. Most English learners never notice it. 

Real English Skills

Do You Sound Rude in English by Accident?

Всё прекрасное на земле – от солнца, и всё хорошее – от  человека. (М. Пришвин)

Бескорыстие – отсутствие личной выгоды, нежелание 
награды за добрые дела.
Заметить (что?) – увидеть.
Достать (что? откуда?) – взять

Почему у мальчика оказалось 8  одинаковых книжек?

Russfriend  (all about russia) 

В. Песков "Несколько слов о бескорыстии"

In this episode Mona and I discuss some highlights of American literature. She recommends some of her favorite American novels and uses some great vocabulary to describe them. Even if you don’t end up reading them yourself, you’ll learn plenty of useful words and phrases to describe books, movies, etc.

***For English learners! – Detailed vocabulary lesson begins at 20:41***

***Full transcript available ⁠at https://american-idiom.com/f/003-the-great-american-novels⁠***

Episode Outline:

Crossroads (Jonathan Franzen) - (Starts at 1:38)
The Marriage Plot (Jeffrey Eugenides) - (Starts at 6:52)
American Pastoral (Philip Roth) - (Starts at 12:48)

Vocabulary and examples (Starts at 20:41)

“to come out” (used at 2:03 and explained at 21:07)
"to take place in” (used at 2:32, 2:51, 3:17, 7:23, 11:34, 13:55, 15:15, 15:17, 16:07 and explained at 23:27)
“neck of the woods” (used at 2:39 and explained at 25:53)
“to set A apart from B” (used at 5:38 and explained at 28:05)
“smooth sailing” (used at 9:21 and explained at 30:38)
“to believe in (something)” (used at and explained at 32:40)