Teacher Joseph's Podcast

Walking in the Town Square

* Today's phrase is " اگه جای تو بودم" which means " If I were you ...
** Listen to audio file for correct pronunciations and examples to learn how to use it in your conversation
***Feel free to text me if you have any questions

اصطلاحات و عبارات رایج فارسی / Persian common expressions & phrases 

اگه جای تو بودم

Here are 99 Swedish verbs in infinitive, present tense and past tense (preteritum). 

You can listen and repeat as much as possible. Each verb has a sentence that goes along with it. 

Enjoy! 

Just Started Learning Swedish/A1 Svenskan  

99 Svenska Verb 

The Key to Remembering NEW Words and Idioms is to Make as many Associations in your mind as you can. This way, you will never forget what you learnt. 

Tell me in the Comments Section if there are any stories you'd like to share.

All Things English

Vocabulary Acquisition - Sharing Stories

A crime is reported to the police, usually by the victim.
The police investigate it. The victim and witnesses tell the police what they know.
The police look for evidence and take photos where the crime took place.
If possible, they catch the person responsible for the crime and arrest him/her.
If they think they have proof this person committed the crime, they will charge them.
This person will then go to court.

English Mini Lessons

The justice system

¿Cómo estás? (informal) : How are you?
¿Cómo está ? (formal): How are you?
¿Qué tal ? ( informal- just with friends or young people- its like how are you)
¿Qué más? (informal- just with friends or young people- its like how are you)
¿Qué hubo?(informal- just with friends or young people- its like how are you)
¿De dónde eres? (informal) : Where are you from ? 
¿De dónde es? (formal): Where are you from? 
¿Dónde vives ? (informal): Where are you live? 
¿Dónde vive? (formal) : Where are you live ? 

Spanish  for Beginners

Greetings and introduce yourself 

Привет! It's Ira and Curtis. We are teachers and decided to record a podcast for you on different topics, where we will speak two different languages: Russian and English.


In today's episode, we discussed our plans for how we are going to raise our children as bilinguals.


For each next podcast, we will pick a specific topic and discuss it. If you have any ideas for topics that you would like to listen to - write us =)



Pro bilingual 

ПРО Bilingual 02: raising a bilingual child.

Всем привет!
В этом эпизоде подкаста мы обсудим ложных друзей переводчика — слова, которые кажутся похожими на слова в других языках, но имеют совсем другое значение. 
Мы разберём популярные примеры, такие как "магазин" и "magazine", "аккуратный" и "accurate", и другие. Этот выпуск поможет вам лучше понимать русский язык и избегать распространённых ошибок. 

In this podcast episode, we will talk about false friends of the translator—words that look similar to those in other languages but have completely different meanings. We will cover popular examples like "магазин" and "magazine," "аккуратный" and "accurate," and others. This episode will help you better understand the Russian language and avoid common mistakes.

Russian with Irina

Ложные друзья переводчика - "false friends of the translator"

Мы говорим о текстовых сообщениях США!

In America, texting is a primary form of communication for personal and professional relationships. People text each other for everything, from making plans to catching up on the latest news. 

В Америке текстовые сообщения являются основной формой общения в личных и профессиональных отношениях. Люди пишут друг другу сообщения обо всем, от составления планов до получения последних новостей.