【北海道Hokkaido生活】
4月12日火曜日　天気/くもり　気温/11℃

中標津市/なかしべつし
・日本語学校で入学式
・留学生10人、オンラインで参加
・5月から少しずつ入国
・地元の人から自転車32台プレゼント

［単語］
新入生/しんにゅうせい…新しい生徒
オンライン/おんらいん…パソコンなどを使う
入国/にゅうこく…国に入ること
地元/じもと…①住んでる人　②子どもの時に住んでた場所



北海道Hokkaido生活 for Japanese learners

〈#36〉4月12日火曜日　日本語学校で入学式

This is the first part of a murder mystery story by Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most famous American writers and poets of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is surprisingly easy to follow but will have you gripped til the very end!

Stories to Stimulate!

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

Are you ready to improve your English communication skills? In this video, I’ll introduce you to the 500 most essential words in English—the words you’ll use every day in conversations! Whether you’re introducing yourself, asking for help, or chatting with friends, mastering these words will give you the confidence to speak fluently and effectively.

We’ll cover pronouns, verbs, nouns, adjectives, and more, breaking them down into simple, easy-to-understand examples. Plus, I’ll share practical tips on how to practice these words and use them in real-life situations.

This lesson is perfect for English learners of all levels who want to build a strong foundation for their speaking, writing, and listening skills. Let’s learn together and take your English to the next level!

Don’t forget to book a lesson with me on italki to practice these words and improve your English even faster!

Learn English with Tom: The Most Important 500 Words https://youtu.be/KZ1Dtmfqmhg

The Most Important 500 Words In English For Beginners: https://youtu.be/KZ1Dtmfqmhg

Both “嫉妒” (jídù) and “羡慕” (xiànmù) are about wanting something that others have, but do they really mean the same thing? In this episode, we’ll dive into the key differences between these two words, explore their emotional nuances, and learn how to use them correctly in different contexts. Plus, I’ll share some handy phrases to help you express these feelings naturally in Chinese. Don’t miss it!

Learn Chinese and Have Fun!

嫉妒 VS 羡慕：All Envy?

 Portuguese Audios for Intermediate B1 -Áudios em Português para Intermédios B1

Restaurante

안녕하세요. Hello~
한국어 듣기 수업 시작해요. Let's start with the Korean listening class.
선생님 읽어요.  I read it.
잘 들으세요. Please listen well.

I posted the sentences on my blog. 
https://blog.naver.com/laramcraft/222948520173
https://youtu.be/VsvuUgd7-Zs

The basics are important.
It is also good to check the basics of 한글 Hangeul before this listening class.
1-1. Korean alphabet - Vowels 모음 - What is Hangeul?
https://youtu.be/0YzhJ9p2lcs
2-1. Korean alphabet - Consonants 자음 -what are the consonants 자음?
https://youtu.be/lckgvQ_vreA
3-1. Korean alphabet - Final Consonants 받침 - What are the final consonants 받침?
https://youtu.be/sLlFmG30fNI

This is a class to listen to Korean conversational sentences.
In this voice recording for listening, 
After reading many sentences in Korean conversations sentences, 
Check out how much you understand the sentences with a voice recording. 
Never look at the sentences when listening to the voice recording. 
And Listen to the sentence repeatedly until you hear it completely. 

You are listening to the Sejong Korean conversation. (세종학당)
There are four books in total. (Korean conversation, 1, 2, 3, 4.)
It consists of 1st and 2nd courses for beginners and 1st and 2nd courses for intermediate.
Each course is conducted in 14 units. (2 grammar - for each unit.) 
This listening class you are taking is Korean Conversation 3. (Intermediate 1) 
Please listen carefully.

Korean Listening Class 한국어 문장 듣기 - Korean teacher, Grace

Korean Conversation 3. (Intermediate 1) - Lesson 3. Part 1 반말 1 -아/-어/-여/이야,야,  Part 2 아무 ... 이나/나


   a. On cloud nine - To feel extremely happy or euphoric.
      Example: "After winning the championship, she was on cloud nine."
   b. A drop in the ocean - A small or insignificant amount in comparison to the whole.
      Example: "The donation we made was just a drop in the ocean compared to what's needed."
   c. Go with the flow - To adapt to the current situation or circumstances.
      Example: "Instead of resisting change, she decided to go with the flow."
   d. In full bloom - To be in the peak of growth or development.
      Example: "The garden looks beautiful with all the flowers in full bloom."
   e. Like a fish out of water - To feel uncomfortable or out of place in a certain situation.
      Example: "Being surrounded by scientists, he felt like a fish out of water at the conference."


IELTS Podcast 雅思博客

 Nature-related idioms

2024年六月十号是端午节。跟Karen和柏威一起来看看你对端午节了解多少吧～节目的最后还讲到了美味的粽子。你吃过粽子吗？你喜欢什么馅儿的？告诉我们吧！


Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

端午节到啦！It's the Dragon Boat Festival!

In this episode, my story of how I learnt to speak English from zero and my current challenge to learn Spanish in Costa Rica is shared. I also answer questions from students as following. 
1. did you learn English just for yourself or for my future career?
2. You have moved to other country just to learn Spanish now but how did that happen? Do you have strong passion for it and do you have plans to use Spanish for future? 

The answers to those are covered. So please enjoy ;)