CHISTES MEXICANOS

EL PSIQUIATRA MEXICANO.

In this episode, I will guide you as you envision the language community you want to have meaningful interactions with. Make sure to have a notebook or journal in hand to write down your vision. 

Meaningful Language Learning

Creating a Language and Community Vision

好聽的中文故事 | 好听的中文故事✨

你會把掉下的牙齒交給牙仙子嗎？來聽聽中中是怎麽做的。
你会把掉下的牙齿交给牙仙子吗？来听听中中是怎么做的。


好听的中文故事 | 好聽的中文故事 | Great Chinese Stories

中中的門牙 | 中中的门牙 

For those of you who are wondering, 'etymology' means the history and origin of words. For example, the word 'courage' comes from the French word 'cor', which means 'heart'. This means that to be courageous is to act from your heart. 
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As you can see, by learning etymology, we can deepen our understanding of the meaning of words and their cultural contexts. This will help you to improve your English vocabulary, speaking and comprehension and sound more like a native speaker. 
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In today's lesson, we learn the etymology of the following ten words:
etymology 0:30
serendipity 1:05
quixotic 1:31
pandemonium 1:55
chutzpah 2:24
kangaroo 2:43
typhoon 3:12
mistletoe 3:34
doppelganger 4:02
bungalow 4:24
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English on the Road 

Top 10 Interesting Etymologies 

Continuando con la serie de episodios sobre la ropa en Perú, esta vez les traigo información sobre la chompa.

Transcripción y traducción disponible en: https://conpedepatria.blog/2023/03/10/la-chompa-lps/
¡Gracias por escuchar!

Learn Peruvian Spanish

17. La chompa (vocabulario de ropa)

Aprende los  meses del año en árabe con este breve podcast

Aprende árabe con Radia 

Meses del año

要不是亲眼所见，我简直不能相信：I couldn't believe it if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes:
这些争奇斗艳的贡品不是道具，它们都是“真“的：These competing tributes are not props, they are "real".
真正的面食、真正的民间艺人手工制作。Real flour, handmade by real folk artists.
它们叫做“面贡”。They are called "tributes made of flour".


新鲜事儿（Anecdote）

关帝庙里的面贡

In this episode, Karen and Baiwei chatted about the new tier-one cities in China. Why more young people in China are leaving the traditional metropolises of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, and where they are moving to.

Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

Chinese People are LEAVING Big Cities? The New Tier-One Cities in China 中国的新一线城市

Don't know how to take calls? Listen to this week's story to get some tips from Don on how to handle phone orders.

Here are the comprehension questions"
- Who told Don how to take messages?
- What are the 4 “W” questions? 
- What does the word receive
 mean?
- Where will the flowers be delivered? 
- What kind of flowers were ordered? 