In this podcast, I cover the history and meaning of the following idioms:
   * to be taken aback
   * by and large
   * to be left high and dry

For a transcript, please see https://www.difficultenglishexplained.com/nautical-idioms-part-1/.

Difficult English Explained

Nautical Idioms in English, Part 1:  What Do they Mean and Where Did They Come from?

⭐Contents: 1/ Pourquoi lire des contes (1) 2/ Pourquoi lire des contes (2) 3/ Charles Perrault et les Frères Grimm 4/ Les personnages de contes 5/ Le conte de Blanche Neige 6/ Les contes en Afrique de l’Ouest 7/ Les contes en Chine 8/ Les fables, les mythes, les légendes

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⭐ In this B1-level podcast, we will talk about fairy tales, myths, and legends. We will explore the origins of these tales and how they developed in Europe, Africa and Asia. We will also discuss why reading tales can make children more intelligent, according to Einstein. Additionally, we will learn the names of many fairy tale characters in French, practice stressed pronouns and review vocabulary for feelings and moral values, among many other things.

⭐ In the first part of this podcast, I will speak only in French, and in the second part, I will translate and explain everything in English.

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B1#04 Contes et légendes

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🇰🇷 싱거워요 [sing-geo-wo-yo]
🇫🇷 C'est fade.

🗣️ Vous pouvez pratiquer cette phrase avec mon audio.

1jour 1phrase 🇰🇷 - coréen -

C'est fade 🇰🇷 en coréen ? 

Bu episode ile Türkiye'de yetişen  bitkileri öğreniyorsunuz .
Türk bitkilerini tanımak ister misin?
O zaman haydi çay demleyip içelim:)

Not:Lütfen doktorunuza danışmadan bitki çaylarını denemeyin.
This is just Turkish listening exercise.Please don't try herbal teas without ask your doctor.

Turcology and Turkey with Ayse

TÜRK ÇAYI ZAMANI: Turkic Herbal Tea! Türk Bitki Çayları!

El CBD (o canabidiol) ha tomado popularidad en los últimos años. Se han realizado estudios para evaluar los efectos positivos en personas que padecen de ansiedad y estados de ánimos negativos.

Let's speak Spanish with Angel

El CBD podría ayudar con la ansiedad y el estado de animo

Can4 Lai6: Nei5 hou2! Ngo5 giu3 Can4 Lai6. Nei5 giu5 mat1 je3 meng2?
陈丽：          你好！我叫陈丽。你叫乜嘢名？
Can Lai:  Hi! My name is Can Lai. What is your name?

Daai6 Wai6: Ngo5 giu3 Daai6 Wai6.
大卫：           你好！我叫大卫。
David: Hi! My name is David.

Can4 Lai6: Daai6 Wai6, nei5 hai6 m4 hai6 Mei5 gwo3 jan4 aa3?
陈丽：             大卫，你係唔係美国人呀？
Can Lai: David, are you American?

Daai6 Wai6: Ngo5 m4 hai6 Mei5 gwo3 jan4. Ngo3 hai6 Jing1 gwo3 jan4. Nei5 ne1?
大卫：           我唔係美国人。 我係英国人，你呢？
David: No, I’m not American. I am British. What about you?

Can4 Lai6: Ngo5 hai6 Zung1 gwo3 jan4.
陈丽：       我係中国人
Can Lai: I am Chinese.

Words:
1．	hai6 係  to be 
2．	m4 hai6 唔係 to be not
3．	jan4 人 people, person
4．	Mei5 gwo3美国 America
5．	Mei5 gwo3 jan4 美国人 American
6．	Jing1 gwo3 英国 Britian
7．	Jing1 gwo3 jan4 英国人 British
8．	Zung1 gwo3 中国 China
9．	Zung1 gwo3 jan4 中国人 Chinese
10．Hoeng1 gong2 香港 Hong Kong
11．Jat6 bun2 日本 Japan
12．Hon4 gwo3 韩国 Korea
13.  ne1 呢 particle follow the pronoun indicate asking the previous question


Listening & Speaking (Cantonese)

我係中国人。（Ngo5 hai6 Zung1 gwo3 jan4)   I'm Chinese.

In this issue I will tell you about well-known Russian tradition of grilling meat. The dish is called "shashliky" and it is not only about food but also about gathereing together in the nature.

В этом выпуске я расскажу вас хорошо известную российскую традицию жарки мяса. Блюдо называется шашлыки и это не только про еду, но ещё и про совместные посиделки на природе.