A podcast to chat about Colombian culture and give an academic space to everyday Spanish.

Un podcast para charlar de la cultura colombiana y darle un espacio académico a la español cotidiano.

Español para conversar

Did you know elephants spend 80 percent of their day eating?

Did you know?

Elephant thing

When do you think people should network?
Why should somebody network when they're looking for a job?
How can people network online?
How would you recommend someone who’s new to networking get started?
Can you tell me a networking success story?
Tune in to hear candid and lively answers to my questions from the delightful Language and Communication Coach Lucy Samuels. 

Lucy has more than a decade of experience working with job seekers, and one of her specialties is teaching people to network strategically. Of course, I was eager to have her on the show! The second part of our conversation will be released in the next episode. 

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Episode originally published September 10, 2021

Original theme music by Lucas Knutter 

Read the transcript at https://www.express-to-impress.com/strategic-networking/ 

Join the Express to Impress community on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/express-to-impress/.

See infographics for this episode on Pinterest at https://www.pinterest.com/ExpresstoImpress/_created/.

Please take a minute to rate and review the podcast.

Express to Impress

Will Networking Get Me a Job? Strategic Networking With Lucy Samuels

Today we're talking about the word "similar" and a common mistake that I hear people make when using this word. I hope you find this tip useful!

DAILY Business English VOCABULARY builder

This is a very similar podcast

In this English language podcast we talk about ping pong.
Book a class with me and tell me about your favorite sport. https://teach.italki.com/teacher/1947582 Thanks for listening!
Visit my website for more of my podcasts (streetwisenglishdotcom)

Streetwise English

SWE22 I Love Ping Pong!

Сегодня читаем отрывок из романа Бориса Акунина “Азазель”. Очень важные слова леди Эстер о талантах и сокровищах внутри каждого из нас.

Слова из эпизода: путь - path, way; глубоко́ - в том числе “очень, сильно” - deeply, profoundly, highly, strongly; убеждённый - уверенный - convinced, dedicated; неповтори́мо - inimitably, uniquely; боже́ственный дар - divine gift; стреми́ться - упорно добиваться - seek, aspire, aim; обнару́жить - найти, заметить - discover; вы́пестовать - вырастить с заботой и любовью, воспитывать - foster; ге́ний - genius; ре́дкость - rare; повезти́ - get lucky; сложи́ться - образоваться - set; обстоя́тельство - circumstance; подтолкну́ть - push; музыка́нт - musician; среда́ - окружение, обстановка - environment, surroundings; пита́ть - снабжать питанием, насыща́ть - nourish; зало́женный - inherent, incorporated; крестья́нин - peasant, farmer, countryman; скве́рный - гадкий, недостойный, (разг.) плохой - bad, nasty; пасту́х - shepherd; развлека́ющий - entertaining; коро́ва - cow; игра́ - play, act, performance; ду́дочка, ду́дка - музыкальный инструмент - fife, quill; солдафо́н - грубый, некульту́рный человек из военных - martinet; безда́рный - без таланта, дара - talentless; офице́рик - пренебрежительно об офицере - officer; обожа́ть - очень любить, восхищаться - adore, worship; таи́ть - скрывать, держать в тайне - conceal; сокро́вище -  treasure, jewel; на́добно - надо, нужно, необходимо - need to; докопа́ться - (разг.) дойти, узнать - dig down.

Пишите в комментариях, какие книги или каких авторов вы хотите почитать вместе со мной? 

И помните, что чтение по-русски углубляет ваши знания языка! Хороших вам книг, друзья!

Reading Russian

Отрывок из "Азазель" Б. Акунин

For this week's practice let's listen to a story about dreams coming true. You can replay the story as much as you need and answer the questions after.

Comprehension Questions:
- What dream comes true for Mia?
- Where is the program?
- Who has a party for Mia?
- Where does Mia put her papers? Why?
- List two things Mia can do as a citizen.

Wyn's Way to English

Wyn's Way to English - Listening Practice "Citizenship"

남편! 오늘부터 다이어트하기로 했어요. 
그러니까 밤에 뭐 먹자는 얘기하지 말아요.
老公, 我打算从今天开始减肥。
所以晚上你别再问我吃什么啦。

당신, 저번에도 다이어트한다고 하고, 
운동도 안 하고, 굶기만 했잖아요. 굶는 건 안 좋아요.
老婆, 你上次说减肥, 也不运动, 就饿肚子。饿肚子不好。 

이번에는 달라요. 큰맘 먹고 필라테스도 등록했거든요. 
这次可不一样。我下了很大的决心还报了普拉提呢。
 
알겠어요, 이번에는 꼭 성공하길 바래요. 
知道了, 希望你这次成功。 

굶다 饿肚子
필라테스 普拉提

[YOON] 1분 한국어

남편! 오늘부터 다이어트하기로 했어요.  老公, 我打算从今天开始减肥。

自転車の思い出について話しました🚲🌱みなさんは自転車に乗りますか？１週間に何回ぐらい乗りますか？