The Paralympic Games are starting in Paris! So today I have a couple of pieces of vocabulary for you that come from sport and we can use at work. We have three idioms today, all involving balls. These are "get the ball rolling", "drop the ball", and "keep your eye on the ball". I hope you find them useful

DAILY Business English VOCABULARY builder

Please don't drop the ball!

Olá, tudo bem? Seja muito bem-vindo a mais um episódio do podcast Aprenda português. 
Será que nós brasileiros conseguimos aceitar confortavelmente um não? E quando precisamos dar uma ordem a alguém, quais são os truques que usamos para não parecer grosseiros ou mal-educados? Acompanhe este primeiro episódio de 2024 para poder descobrir!
Segue o link para acessar o texto com a transcrição do episódio: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1axDvimxtv_8XKq-sCzhZtqTUNpsTlTof/view?usp=drive_link
Venha aprender português comigo!
Até breve!

Aprenda português

Episódio 13 - Como ser mais gentil com um brasileiro


Effective virtual communication is the successful transmission and understanding of information through electronic channels in a business setting. It involves clear, concise messaging tailored to the chosen platform (email, video conferencing, etc.)  While lacking physical presence, it leverages strong writing, active listening, and professional online etiquette to build rapport and achieve goals.  This can be achieved through techniques like setting agendas, using visual aids, and employing clear nonverbal cues when on camera. By understanding these methods, professionals can bridge geographical distances and foster collaboration within the virtual landscape.

However, effective virtual communication goes beyond just technical proficiency. It requires a keen understanding of audience needs and the ability to adapt communication styles accordingly.  For instance, complex topics might necessitate a shift from email to video conferencing for real-time clarification.  Empathy also plays a crucial role, as virtual interactions can sometimes feel less personal.  Utilizing techniques like virtual icebreakers and acknowledging colleagues' contributions can help create a more positive and inclusive environment.

Effective virtual communication is an ongoing process that requires continuous development.  By embracing new technologies, seeking feedback, and refining communication strategies, professionals can become masters of the virtual landscape, fostering stronger relationships and achieving success in today's increasingly digital business world. 

The Global Professional Podcast

Effective Virtual Communication EP 34

words	pinyin	meaning
很忙	hěn mánɡ	very busy
很累	hěn lěi	very tired
很饿	hěn è	very hungry
很渴	hěn kě	very thirsty
很漂亮	hěn piào liànɡ	very beautiful
很帅	hěn shuài	Very handsome
很好看	hěn hǎo kàn	very nice（good-looking）
很好吃	hěn hǎo chī	delicious
很好玩儿	hěn hǎo wánr	Very fun （interesting）
这个	zhè ɡe	this
这儿	zhèr	here
谢谢你	xiè xiè nǐ	Thank you
不客气	bù kè qì	You're welcome
哪里哪里	nǎ li nǎ li	thanks（show modesty and politeness.）
对不起	duì bù qǐ	sorry
没关系	méi ɡuān xi	It doesn't matter
也	yě	also
吗	mɑ	? particle question vocabulary
vocabulary list：https://www.italki.com/vocabulary/893577?sharer=teacher&utm_source=copylink_share&utm_medium=share_content&utm_campaign=vocab&hl=zh-cn

Idiomatic oral expression 

lesson3	Express an opinion

The vocabulary of all the parts of the human body in Arabic. 

Aprende árabe con Radia 

The body

Listening Practice in Turkish

Listening Practice in Turkish -6 (B1 Level)

"En la punta de la lengua" 

Entérate qué es y cómo usar esta frase en español



Expresiones idiomáticas en español 

"En la punta de la lengua"

札幌市/さっぽろし
・22日農作物を食べてしまうエゾシカをとるために、ドローンを使った。
・実験
・ドローンが空の上からエゾシカを探す
・エゾシカがどこにいるかをハンターに知らせる
・そして、ハンターが銃でエゾシカをうつ

［単語］
農作物/のうさくぶつ…野菜など
鹿/しか…森にいる動物。北海道にたくさんいる。
ドローン/どろーん…空を飛ぶ小さなもの。飛行機とは形が違う。
実験/じっけん…テスト
ハンター/はんたー…銃を使って、動物を死なせる人（Podcastでは、"こと”と言ってますが、"人"です）
銃/じゅう…死ぬことのできる道具



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