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Teacher Joseph's Podcast

An English idiom to describe a regular habit (with transcript)

Original audio content by Elena Ann
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Chinesewithelena

Pingping Chinese Elementary Lesson 5：What is your job?

¡Bienvenidos a Maria y Pablo Spanish! En los episodios anteriores, estuvimos hablando sobre supersticiones o creencias populares de nuestras culturas y ahora compartiremos con ustedes frases, refranes o dichos populares relacionados con animales en español.

1. Esta es la lista del episodio:
2. Cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos
3. A otro perro con ese hueso
4. Camarón que se duerme se lo lleva la corriente
5. Perro que ladra no muerde
6. Más vale pájaro en mano que cien volando
7. Aquí hay gato encerrado
8. A caballo regalado no se le mira el diente
9. Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda
10. La curiosidad mató al gato
11. El burro delante, para que no se espante

Te invitamos a conocernos más en: 
María: https://linktr.ee/spanishwithmariap  
Pablo: https://linktr.ee/pabloalejos 

Maria & Pablo Spanish

9. Frases, refranes o dichos populares con animales en español

In Zen, the act of sitting down and doing nothing isn’t about idleness. It’s about allowing the mind to rest and reset. When you stop forcing progress, you invite understanding to emerge naturally. This stillness isn’t passive—it’s active receptivity.

In language learning, this means stepping back from constant effort to allow the language to settle into your subconscious. Play a podcast in your target language without trying to grasp every word. Let the rhythm of the language flow through you. Over time, your brain will pick up patterns and nuances effortlessly.

Research supports this approach: studies on the brain’s default mode network (DMN) show that periods of quiet reflection are crucial for consolidating memories and integrating information. In short, doing nothing allows your brain to do its most creative and productive work.


💃🏻111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 56 - How the Zen principle of Sitting Down, Doing Nothing can help you 

Nel primo episodio vi ho parlato della Fontana di Trevi . Nell'episodio di oggi vi porterò ancora una volta in Italia per parlarvi del turismo nel mio paese. L'Italia ha tanti turisti? Quali sono i posti più visitati? L'impatto del turismo ha solo aspetti positivi o anche negativi? Scopriamolo in questo nuovo episodio. Puoi completare l'ascolto con un quiz di comprensione e se hai bisogno del testo puoi mandarmi un messaggio in qualsiasi momento. 

Il grillo parlante - podcast italiano 

Il turismo in Italia 

In this episode of Merhaba Türkçe,  we explore essential Turkish health-related words and phrases.

Merhaba Türkçe 

Episode 7 : Learn Turkish Health Vocabulary

早就想出一期講下我哋幾位粥友系留學期間遇到噶各式各樣室友啦，今期終於開講啦！我哋冇人會估到生活中奇葩定系天使室友會降臨到身邊，不過都算系各自生長噶人生經歷。希望大家會鐘意今期噶節目！

夠鐘煲粥 Congee Time

EP.27 那些年我們經歷過的室友

En este episodio vas a escuchar la rutina de una chica durante la cuarentena del covid 19. Puedes practicar las conjugaciones del preterito imperfecto aquí. 

Preteritos del indicativo 

La comuna 13- Preterito imperfecto 

Negotiating a Remote Work Arrangement with Your Current Employer

The rise of remote work technologies and the increased desire for work-life balance have made negotiating a remote work arrangement a viable option for many employees.  This guide provides a strategic framework to help you successfully negotiate a remote position with your current employer.


Chapters- 

Before You Begin

Self-Assessment

Research

Building Your Case

Benefits of Remote Work

Focus on Outcomes

Addressing Concerns

Crafting Your Proposal

Formal Request

Trial Period

Equipment and Technology

The Negotiation Process

Schedule a Meeting

Professionalism and Confidence

Flexibility

Follow Up

Additional Considerations

Company Culture

Performance Reviews:

Alternative Options

Conclusion

Negotiating a remote work arrangement requires careful preparation, a strong case supported by data, and a professional approach.  By following these steps and considering the additional factors outlined, you can increase your chances of successfully securing a remote position and enjoying the benefits of a more flexible work environment.