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 On The Go English

Episode 2 - Techniques for Improving Spoken English

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In this episode The Sick Rat and the Healthy Rat, a healthy lab rat belittles her dying neighbor by claiming that he brought the illness on himself with his "hatefulness and negative energy.

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Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk ( Adult 18+) 

The Sick Rat and the Healthy Rat (Adult 18+) 

Un haut : roupa para a parte de cima, top
Une robe : vestido, dress
Une jupe : saia, skirt
Une mini-jupe : mini saia, miniskirt
Un soutien-gorge : sutiã, bra
Une culotte : calcinha, panties
Un string : fio dental, G-string
Un chemisier : camisa, blouse
Un tailleur : terninho, suit
Une robe de soirée : vestido de festa, evening dress
Un gilet : casaco, cardigan
Un pull(-over) : agasalho, sweater
Un collant : meia-calça, stockings
Un pantalon : calça, trousers


Professeur Maxime

Les vêtements pour femmes

Do you know the meaning of ALL of these Color IDIOMS

• to have the BLUES
• once in a BLUE moon
• out of the BLUE
• GREEN with envy
• caught RED-handed
• I saw RED

I didn't think so!

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The Jerome Meadows Experience

She called me out of the BLUE! (Color Idioms)

食べすぎ（たべすぎ）
英語: "overeating," "eating too much"
スペイン語: "comer en exceso," "exceso de comida"
ドイツ語: "Überessen," "zu viel essen"
タイ語: "กินมากเกินไป"

気持ち悪い（きもちわるい）
英語: "feeling sick," "uncomfortable," "gross"
スペイン語: "sentirse mal," "incómodo," "asqueroso"
ドイツ語: "sich schlecht fühlen," "unangenehm," "eklig"
タイ語: "รู้สึกไม่สบาย"

気をつけて（きをつけて）
英語: "be careful," "take care"
スペイン語: "tener cuidado," "cuidarse"
ドイツ語: "Sei vorsichtig," "Pass auf"
タイ語: "ระวังตัว"


たべすぎ

みなさんは【食（た）べすぎ】ということばをしっていますか？
食べすぎはたくさん食べすぎること、eat too muchです。
きのう、私は食べすぎました。
すしのレストランに行って、とてもおいしかったのでたくさん食べて、食べすぎました。そのあと、電車（でんしゃ）のなかで気持ち悪く（きもちわるく）なりました。
みんなも食べすぎにきをつけてね！

Jurisensei1217forbeginners

たべすぎ

Бывает, у человека появляется серьезная проблема, но он не стремится ее решить.

Вместо этого он покупает себе торт или запоем смотрит десяток серий нового сериала. Это нелогичное поведение может быть вызвано склонностью к эскапизму. Читаем статью о том, что это такое.

Текст статьи : https://journal.tinkoff.ru/escapism/

Если хотите обсудить услышанное - приходите на урок!

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Побег от себя. Что такое эскапизм? B1-C1

【北海道Hokkaido生活】
4月14日木曜日　天気/くもり　気温/7℃ 

千歳市/ちとせし　
支笏湖/しこつこ

・支笏湖畔の温泉で露天風呂の大掃除
・大型連休の前だから
・4/29、5/3、5/4、5/5が祝日

［単語］
湖畔/こはん…湖のまわり
露天風呂/ろてんぶろ…外にあるお風呂
大掃除/おおそうじ…いつもはしない場所の掃除
大型連休/おおがたれんきゅう…土曜と日曜と祝日が続くこと
祝日/しゅくじつ…特別な休み

