Stretch your Vowels (with transcript)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w9wGYDipzufhiby2GfHdxdX78T0z2V94/view?usp=drive_link

Teacher Joseph's Podcast

Stretch your Vowels (with transcript)

Sverige ska byta namn på sin sexualundervisningskurs till sexualitet, samtycke och relationer vilket gör mig väldigt stolt och glad! Nivån är B1+ 

Jag diskuterar lite om samtycke. Uppdatering om mitt eget mående och att det är viktigt att prata om hur man mår för att kunna förändra det och inte vara fast i sitt eget huvud. : )

Hoppas vi ses på min nya lektionstyp "djupare diskussion" Jag är redo och öppen att diskutera med er!

Ha det bra!



Tankar på svenska

Tankar på svenska : samtycke och relationer

Oi gente, aqui é a Aneleh, sua tutora de português favorita. No episódio de hoje trouxe mais uma fábula famosa para vocês se divertirem e aprenderem palavras novas. No final desse episódio, trarei o vocabulário com seus significados em inglês para ajudar caso vocês tenham dificuldades. Ah e se quiserem acompanhar o script do podcast é só clicar nesse link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jFjZtO2Z0Lol4ihOsNqhMNy4iuT6Fbb3_4tiK8fui6Y/edit?usp=sharing
Vamos lá?
Hi everyone, this is Aneleh, your favorite Portuguese tutor. In today's episode I brought another famous fable for you to have fun and learn new words. At the end of this episode, I will bring the vocabulary with its meanings in English to help if you have difficulties. Oh and if you want to follow the script of the podcast just click on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jFjZtO2Z0Lol4ihOsNqhMNy4iuT6Fbb3_4tiK8fui6Y/edit?usp=sharing
Let's go?

Portuguese Drops 

A raposa e as uvas

** This story contains graphic and explicit material it is not recommended for children. For mature audiences only. ** 18+
The Parrot and the Potbellied Pig from Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk by David Sedaris Illustrations by Ian Falconer
Read by me Teacher Alyse. Listen and follow along.
Send me a message me for your free pdf copy of this book.
https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/13365914
The way the pig is labeled based on his Vietnamese heritage, despite being born in the U.S., mirrors the real-world experiences of many immigrants and their descendants. Even when someone identifies as fully American, they can still be seen as "other" because of their background. The parrot's insistence on framing the pig's identity through an ethnic lens—rather than his actual achievements—reflects how media narratives and public discourse can shape (and sometimes distort) the way individuals are perceived.
This is especially important now, given the ongoing discussions about immigration in the U.S. Many immigrants and first-generation Americans face similar struggles with identity, belonging, and how they're portrayed in society. The story also highlights how insecurities—whether about identity, appearance, or status—can be exacerbated by external judgments.
Themes and Interpretation
•	Identity and Stereotyping: The pig’s frustration highlights how labels—whether about ethnicity or body image—can shape and limit a person’s self-perception.
•	Media Manipulation: The parrot, representing a journalist, distorts facts for a sensationalized story, raising questions about bias and ethics in reporting.
•	Self-Perception and Insecurity: The pig’s struggles with his body image illustrate how external judgments can create deep-seated insecurities.
•	Cultural Commentary: The story subtly critiques societal assumptions about identity and heritage, showing how people (or animals) can be boxed in by others’ perceptions.

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk ( Adult 18+) 

The Parrot and the Potbellied Pig

皆さんは実写化（じっしゃか）についてどう思いますか？
実写化（じっしゃか）とは、本やマンガを　映画やドラマにすることです。


NIHONGO55

#1　実写化（じっしゃか）についてどう思う？ What do you think about live-action movies and series?

En este episodio especial de No Hay Tos, hablamos un poquito sobre los diferentes usos relacionados a la palabra "huevo" en el español mexicano.

No Hay Tos

Los Huevos

Fao nos cuenta sobre su viaje a Malawi, el corazón cálido de África, su hermosa gente, su buena música, y el impresionante Mulanje massif.

Ritmos del mundo

#11 Malawi

En este primer episodio de 'Mente Sana, Vida Plena', exploramos la importancia de la salud mental y cómo está relacionada con el aprendizaje de un nuevo idioma. Hablamos de los desafíos emocionales que enfrentan los estudiantes de idiomas, como el estrés y la ansiedad, y ofrecemos estrategias prácticas para cuidar tu bienestar mental mientras aprendes.