【北海道Hokkaido生活】
4月25日月曜日　天気/はれ　気温/12℃ 

札幌市/さっぽろし
・北海道初の公立夜間中学校が21日から始まった。
・生徒は10代〜80代
・不登校や障がい、戦争が理由で学校に通えなかった。

［単語］
初/はつ…初めて
公立/こうりつ…国や市が作る
夜間/やかん…夜の時間
10代/じゅうだい…10才〜19才
80代/はちじゅうだい…80才〜89才
不登校/ふとうこう…学校に通わないこと
障がい/しょうがい…頭や体に問題があること
戦争/せんそう…国と国のたたかい

レッスン待ってます♪

北海道Hokkaido生活 for Japanese learners

〈#45〉4月25日月曜日　北海道初の公立夜間中学校

Each week I read an interesting news article from the BBC. Listen along to the words and pronunciation and I will also share with you the link to the story so that you can read along as well. This week's news article can be found here:  https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/63967318

The Breaking News Podcast

Lionel Messi says final will be last World Cup game for Argentina

今回のエピソードは、私の友人と高校時代についておしゃべりしています！皆さんの高校時代はどんな感じでしたか？ ネイティブ同士の自然なおしゃべりです。皆さん、すべて聞き取り出来ましたか？

日本語でおしゃべり　podcast for Japanese learners

＃11 ＜おしゃべり会＞高校時代のスリッパの話

一起学习怎么使用关联词不仅，而且造句吧。

中文小课堂

不仅，而且造句

『新完全マスター語彙　日本語能力試験N2』（2011年、スリーエーネットワーク） 教科書を1課ずつ読んでいきます。 N2、N1に必要な語彙です。 今日は、第9章1課です。

N2合格

N2　語彙　第9章1課

Master the Art of Conversation: Active Listening Best Practices
In today's fast-paced world, truly being heard can feel like a luxury. Active listening, however, goes beyond simply hearing words. It's a powerful communication skill that fosters deeper understanding, builds trust, and strengthens relationships. Here are some best practices to elevate your active listening game:

Be Present: Put away distractions like phones and silence internal chatter. Focus solely on the speaker, conveying attentiveness through eye contact and open body language.

Listen Verbally and Nonverbally: Pay attention not just to words, but also to tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language. These nonverbal cues can reveal underlying emotions or unspoken concerns.

Embrace Silence: Don't feel pressured to fill every pause. Comfortable silence allows the speaker to gather their thoughts and express themselves fully.

Ask Clarifying Questions: Don't assume you understand everything. Use open-ended questions to encourage elaboration and ensure you're on the same page.

Paraphrase and Summarize: Reflect back key points in your own words to confirm comprehension and demonstrate attentiveness. This also helps identify any misunderstandings early on.

Acknowledge Emotions: Validate the speaker's feelings with empathy. Show you understand their perspective, even if you don't agree.

Minimize Interruptions: Allow the speaker to finish their thoughts before responding. Interrupting hinders their flow and can come across as dismissive.

By incorporating these practices, you become a more engaged and supportive listener. This strengthens relationships in all areas of life, from building trust with clients to fostering deeper connections with loved ones. Remember, active listening is a continuous journey. With practice, you'll become a master of communication, fostering a world where everyone feels heard and understood.

The Global Professional Podcast

Active Listening Best Practices - Episode 83

¡Quiúbole! Nos alegra tanto a Jessica como a mí que hayas decidido llevar tu español al siguiente nivel, aprendiendo estás lindas expresiones que te harán sonar como un estudiante de español muy avanzado.
Sin duda, la parte de los modismos y jergas es algo sumamente importante de cualquier idioma, es por ello, que en este episodio aprenderás expresiones para decir cosas como:
- Preguntar “¿Cómo estás?”
- Contestar una llamada telefónica
- Dar afirmaciones
- Decir que alguien se acobardó
- Y poquito más…
No te eches para atrás, y escucha este importante podcast que revolucionará el modo en como hablas y piensas en español.
Si deseas leer la transcripción de este podcast para no perderte ni una sola palabra de lo que decimos, puedes hacerlo yendo a este enlace: https://esdeverdad.com/podcast/expresiones-nativas

Es De Verdad

T1 E11 - Expresiones mexicanas para sonar como un nativo

2023년 6월 14일 수요일 

안녕하세요! 한국어 강사 세이디예요. 
오늘은 한국에서 집을 빌릴 때 흔히 사용되는 표현을 배워볼까 해요.
Today, we're going to learn expressions that are commonly used when renting a house in Korea

1. 저 전세집 구하러 왔어요. I came to look for a rental house that requires a lump-sum deposit. 我来组全税房。
2. 저 월세집 구하러 왔어요. I came to look for a rental house that require monthly rent payments. 我来组月租房。
3. 원룸 구하고 싶어요. I want to find a studio apartment. 我想找单间。
4. 투룸 구하고 싶어요. I want to fine a two-bedroom apartment. 我想找有两个卧室的房子。
5. 깨끗한 방 구하고 싶어요. I want to find a clean room. 我想找个干净的房子。
6. 혹시 방 좀 볼 수 있어요? Can I see the room? 可以看看房子吗？
7. 월세는 얼마예요? How much is the monthly rent? 月租是多少呢？
8. 보증금 얼마예요? How much is the security deposit? 保证金多少钱？
9. 중개 수수료는 얼마예요? How much is the agency fee? 中介费多少钱？
10. 가스, 수도, 전기, 인터넷비는 제가 따로 내야 돼요? Do I have to pay separately for gas, water, electricity, and internet? 水电燃气网络费需要我另外缴费吗？
11. 여기 관리비 있어요? Is there the maintenance fee?  这里需要交管理费吗？
12. 관리비 얼마예요? How much is the maintenance fee? 管理费是多少？
13. 계약은 어떻게 해야 돼요? How do I sign the contract? 合约怎么签？
14. 1년 계약해도 돼요? Can I sign a one-year contract? 可以签一年合同吗？

어땠나요? 이 표현들을 익혀서 필요할때 사용하시기 바래요. 그럼 다음시간에 또 만나요. 
안녕히계세요. 

Learn Korean with Sadie

한국에서 집구하기 / 在韩国租房 / Renting a house in Korea

Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_YDN5oMa3byJ90Vd8SFFFOYzco7QQnkb/view?usp=drivesdk