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Послушай мою историю и пойми из контекста значение выражения "и хочется, и колется".

Ты со мной? 

И хочется, и колется

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文章由我本人阅读，供外国友人学习并练习中文，了解中国文化。
如有错误和建议，烦请大家不吝赐教。

Chilling Chinese 

孩子，愿你慢慢长大

In today's episode, we’re diving into how to talk about feelings and mood in Ukrainian – from saying "I am happy" to "I am tired," and even how to ask others how they feel.

With simple tips and memory tricks, you’ll quickly pick up these essential expressions, plus a fun mini-dialogue to help you practice real-life conversations.

Listen now and start talking about your feelings in Ukrainian today!

Basic Feelings:

Я щасливий / Я щаслива – I am happy
Я сумний / Я сумна – I am sad
Я злий / Я зла – I am angry
Я втомлений / Я втомлена – I am tired

Emotions with "мені":

Мені страшно – I feel scared
Мені погано – I feel bad
Мені весело – I feel cheerful

Asking Others How They Feel:

Як ти себе почуваєш? – How do you feel?
Що з тобою? – What’s wrong?
Я почуваюся добре – I feel good
Я почуваюся не дуже – I don’t feel great

Mini-Dialogue:

Привіт! Як ти себе почуваєш? – Hi! How are you feeling?
Я щасливий, бо сьогодні вихідний! А ти? – I’m happy because today is a day off! And you?
Я втомлений, бо багато працював. – I’m tired because I worked a lot.
О, відпочинь! – Oh, get some rest!

Український подкаст для початківців з Альоною / Ukrainian podcast for beginners with Alyona 

Talking About Feelings & Mood

🎙️ In this episode of our podcast, we dive into an intriguing workplace scenario! 🏢💼 An employee 🧑‍💼 approaches their supervisor 👨‍💼 with hopes of securing a job promotion 📈🤩. The supervisor 🧑‍🔬 carefully evaluates the employee for an available position at a higher pay 💰💼.

✅🗒️ Stay tuned as we present useful expressions and phrases related to this situation. And don't forget to test your understanding with our interactive quiz! 📝🧠

🎧 Tune in now to explore the dynamics of workplace promotions and enhance your language skills. 🌟🎙️

Happy listening! 🎧🌟😊

Everyday Dialogues

Asking for a Job Promotion 💰💼

words	pinyin	meaning
很忙	hěn mánɡ	very busy
很累	hěn lěi	very tired
很饿	hěn è	very hungry
很渴	hěn kě	very thirsty
很漂亮	hěn piào liànɡ	very beautiful
很帅	hěn shuài	Very handsome
很好看	hěn hǎo kàn	very nice（good-looking）
很好吃	hěn hǎo chī	delicious
很好玩儿	hěn hǎo wánr	Very fun （interesting）
这个	zhè ɡe	this
这儿	zhèr	here
谢谢你	xiè xiè nǐ	Thank you
不客气	bù kè qì	You're welcome
哪里哪里	nǎ li nǎ li	thanks（show modesty and politeness.）
对不起	duì bù qǐ	sorry
没关系	méi ɡuān xi	It doesn't matter
也	yě	also
吗	mɑ	? particle question vocabulary
vocabulary list：https://www.italki.com/vocabulary/893577?sharer=teacher&utm_source=copylink_share&utm_medium=share_content&utm_campaign=vocab&hl=zh-cn

Idiomatic oral expression 

lesson3	Express an opinion

This episode introduces two idioms with the word cake. 

Idiom Corner

Cake

Konnichiwa! Welcome to Slow Japanese! In this episode, Akari will talk about home and furniture. What kind of furniture do you have?

Usage of Slow Japanese:
STEP 1. Listen to the episode without seeing scripts.
STEP 2. Go to mochifika.com/podcast/ and check "Key vocabularies of this episode", listen again to the episode while seeing the list.
STEP 3. Check the whole script, it'll fill the gap in your understanding.

Scripts and key vocabularies of this episode are here:
https://mochifika.com/podcast-script/slow-japanese-episode-6-home/

Slow Japanese

Episode #6 - Home

In this episode I talk about the recent protests in France.
Take an English Lesson with Carl https://italki.com/teacher/1947582
