Starting early, so you get to hear the cicadas! Also, I said "fattoria organica", but I should have said "biologica".

Bedside Italian

Bedside Italian #13 - Pomeriggio al fiume e limonata alla liquirizia (ft. the cicadas!)

Eccoci con una seconda mini storia in italiano facile per aiutarti a comprendere sempre meglio questa lingua meravigliosa.

Here we are with a new mini story in Italian to help you learn this wonderful language.

Oggi trovi anche il transcript!
Today you will find the transcript!

C'era una volta un ragazzo di nome Luca. Luca viveva in un piccolo villaggio ai piedi di una montagna. Amava passare il suo tempo libero a camminare nei boschi e a esplorare nuovi posti. Un giorno, mentre era in giro per i boschi, incontrò una volpe molto simpatica. La volpe era curiosa e decise di seguire Luca ovunque andasse.

Luca era molto felice di avere la volpe come sua amica e la portava con sé dovunque. Insieme, esplorarono le montagne e visitarono bellissimi laghi. Un giorno, durante una delle loro passeggiate, incontrarono un uomo anziano che sembrava avere bisogno di aiuto.

L'uomo chiese a Luca e alla volpe se potevano aiutarlo a portare alcuni pesi fino alla sua casa, che si trovava sulla cima della montagna. Luca e la volpe accettarono di aiutare l'uomo e insieme portarono i pesi fino alla sua casa.

Il signore era molto grato per l'aiuto di Luca e della volpe e decise di offrirgli una cena come ringraziamento. Durante la cena, l'uomo raccontò loro storie meravigliose sulle montagne e sulla natura che li circondava.

Da quel momento in poi, Luca e la volpe visitavano spesso l'uomo sulla cima della montagna e passavano del tempo con lui. Luca imparò molto dalle storie dell'uomo e apprezzò ancora di più la bellezza della natura.

E così, Luca e la volpe continuarono a esplorare i boschi e le montagne insieme.

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EP 15 Numbers_ Count 1 to 10, 1 to 20, 1 to100 in Mandarin Chinese -

Who says Chinese is hard？ 谁说中文很难

Hello! 
JLPT is coming up.  ※JLPT＝Japanese-Language Proficiency Test
We did JLPT N2 quiz with a student at our class.
At that time, one of them was "which one is correct 不無非未(fumuhimi) for 気力(kiryoku)".
So, I'm going to introduce some words using negative expression "不無非未". 

もうすぐJLPTですね。
先日、N2の問題を　italkiの生徒さんとしていました。
そのとき、「気力」に「不無非未」のどれをつけるのが正しいかという問題がありました。
それで、今日は「不無非未」がつく言葉を紹介したいと思います。

否定表現
「不」がつくことば
不可能　　可能じゃない
不自然　　自然じゃない
不完全
不まじめ
不合格
不安定
不必要
不注意　　注意がたりない
「～じゃない　・　～が足りない」

「無」がつくことば
無意味　　意味がない
無関心　　関心がない
無許可
無責任
無計画
無免許
無表情
無気力
無関係
無礼（ぶれい）
「ここにない　・　今もないし、これからもない　・　～がない」

「非」がつくことば
非日常　　　日常ではない（本来、「日常」というものがあって、そこから外れている）
非公開　　　
非公式
非常識
非正規
非効率
「本来そうあるべきことや正しいとされているものから外（はず）れている　・
～ではない」

「未」がつくことば
未使用　　　まだ使っていない
未成年　　　まだ成年じゃない
未解決
未開発
未経験
未払い
未完成
未定
未開封
「今はまだ～ない」　


ことばコトバ言葉kotoba

JLPT N2　不無非未がつくことば

This episode is about motivation for language learning. 

Learning to Learn 

Motivation 

Welcome to The Real English Conversations Podcast! In this episode, we'll explore the art of small talk in English.

Small talk is a casual conversation that helps us connect with others. Join us as we provide tips and phrases for engaging in enjoyable small talk.

We'll cover common topics like weather, hobbies, and current events. You'll learn how to start conversations, keep them going, and polite ways to end them.

Whether you want to improve your conversational skills or feel more comfortable in social situations, this episode will give you the tools for effortless small talk in English.

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The Power of Storytelling in Leading Change emphasizes the role of storytelling in driving organizational change. Leaders often face the need for significant shifts within their organizations, from cultural to product-related changes. To unite their teams behind a new direction, they must craft a clear, compelling narrative.

Storytelling is a potent tool for inspiring action and connecting with people on a deeper level. It helps articulate the ‘why’ and ‘what’ of change, making the abstract tangible and the future vivid.

The article presents a four-step approach to effective storytelling in leadership:

Deep Understanding, Simple Description: Leaders must deeply understand the change to communicate it simply. John Legere’s transformation of T-Mobile into an “un-carrier” is a prime example of conveying a complex change with a single, powerful word.
Honoring the Past: Leaders should acknowledge the organization’s strengths and history, showing respect for the past while guiding towards the future. This builds trust and eases the transition for those resistant to change.
Articulate a Persuasive Mandate for Change: Leaders need to present a clear vision that motivates and aligns with the organization’s values, addressing both the positive and negative aspects of the past.
Lay Out a Rigorous and Optimistic Path Forward: The narrative should be action-oriented, providing a clear roadmap for change while maintaining an optimistic outlook.
In summary, leaders must master storytelling to effectively lead change, balancing respect for the past with a clear vision for the future. By doing so, they can capture the hearts and minds of their employees, fostering a culture of optimism and honesty.

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The Power of Storytelling in Leading Change    -   Episode 50

Video Podcast~♬
Japanese Podcast for Beginners|| オーロラ✨を まって | VERY VERY EASY Native JAPANESE!

♯１６
オーロラの ニュースを みました。
わたしも オーロラが みたくて、それで、よぞらを みながら、オーロラを まちました。

📖きょうの おはなし
「オーロラを まって」
00:00 オープニング
00:24 ゆうやけ
00:56 ２１じ４０ごろ
01:15 ２２じごろ
01:36 よなか
02:33 ネコの ゲンブガンちゃん

Q．みなさんの ところでは オーロラ✨が みられましたか。

🦔🍎　ちょっと　むずかしい　ことば・ぶん　🍅🦔
It is useful to copy and paste words you don't understand into the translation‼Microsoft Translator / Google Translator: You can also check the reading of kanji‼‼

１））オープニング 00:00 
・夜
・空
・夜空
・オーロラ（aurora）
・待つ

【grammar check!】
①かもしれない ②そうだ〈I hear〉


２））ゆうやけ 00:24
・向こう（向こうにV）
・赤い
・光
・夕焼け
・真っ暗
・暗い
・早い

【grammar check!】
①そうだ〈I hear〉 ②く／に なる ③てから


３））２１じ４０ごろ 00:56 
・さっき
・明るい

【grammar check!】
①より ②なければいけない


４））２２じごろ 01:15 
・大体
・やっと

【grammar check!】
①になる ②reasonて、emotion ③てしまう ④ので ⑤ことにする


５））よなか 01:36 
・夜中
・目が覚める
・戻る
・カメラ
・SがOを動かす
・Sが動く
・変な
・窓
・網戸（screen window? window screen?）


【grammar check!】
①てくる ②てみる ③Aと、B 〈When A, B will always happen〉


６））ネコのゲンブガンちゃん 02:33 
・時計

【grammar check!】
①ことにする ②"what you did"と、"Something you noticed" ③reasonて、emotion ④Plain form の 〈noun phrase〉 


Japanese Podcast for Beginners
VERY VERY EASY Native JAPANESE

Japanese! わたしの いろいろな はなし

オーロラを まって

It describes the link between teenagers addiction to short videos (such as those on TikTok, Instagram and Youtube) and issues with sleep and social anxiety.