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SWE 135 How to improve your spoken English

En este audio-artículo describo los lugares de Tarragona que, para mí, son los más interesantes  : )

VIAJAR POR ESPAÑA  "AUDIOS"

Mi España - La Ciudad de Tarragona

元の記事/ Original Article↓
https://www.huffingtonpost.jp/entry/story_jp_6329104de4b0bfdf5e197398

☆目次
0:00 オープニング
1:09 記事全文
3:38 ハンターハンター、冨樫先生について

☆語彙
大風呂敷(おおぶろしき)を広(ひろ)げる
致命的(ちめいてき)
こだわりがある
昇華(しょうか)する
曲線(きょくせん)
名作(めいさく)
スッキリ
展開(てんかい)
休(やす)み休(やす)み
回収(かいしゅう)する

☆引用記事
ハフポスト日本版編集部. “『HUNTER×HUNTER』コミックス37巻が4年ぶりに発売。冨樫義博さんが明かした休載理由とは？”. HUFFPOST. 2022-09-20. https://www.huffingtonpost.jp/entry/story_jp_6329104de4b0bfdf5e197398

"After 5" by Japanese Teacher

“Why was HUNTER×HUNTER on hiatus? ”「『HUNTER×HUNTER』コミックス37巻が4年ぶりに発売。冨樫義博さんが明かした休載理由とは？」

春夏秋冬，你最喜欢哪个季节呢？我们一起来欣赏《四季》……

听优美短文，提升中文阅读和写作

美丽的四季

1.	我認為，上帝造人有點過高估計了自己的能力。

（I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.）

2.	永遠原諒敵人，沒有什麼能比這個讓他們更惱火。

（Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.）

3.	我什麼都能抗拒，除了誘惑。

（I can resist everything except temptation.）

4.	為了贏回我的青春，我什麼都願意做，除了鍛煉、早起、做個對社會有用的人。

（To win back my youth, there is nothing I wouldn't do - except take exercise, get up early, or be a useful member of the community.）

5.	年輕的時候，我以為錢是人生最重要的，現在我老了，我懂了，確實如此。

（When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.）

6.	人生中只有一件事比被人議論更糟糕，那就是：無人議論你。

（There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.）

7.	時裝是一種讓人無法忍受的醜陋，所以我們必須每六個月換一次。

（Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.）

8.	我們都在陰溝裏，但有些人在仰望星空。

（"We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars". ）


Chilling Chinese 

我们都在阴沟里，但有些人在仰望星空。

Script

おはようございます。日本語だんだんポットキャストのゆかりです。
今日はたばこの話です。

あなたは、たばこをすいますか？

私はたばこをすいません。

日本では、みんながいる場所でたばこをすうことができません。

たとえば、駅(えき)や公園(こうえん)、

電車やレストランでは、たばこをすうことはできません。

これを禁煙(きんえん)と言います。

たばこは禁止(きんし)とおなじ意味(いみ)です。

「駅は禁煙です」

「このお寺(てら)は禁煙です」

「ここは禁煙ですか？」

と言います。

日本では、ほとんどの道(みち)も禁煙です。

禁煙のところが多いです。

たばこが好きな人にとっては、ちょっと大変ですね。

たばこがすいたいときは

「すみません、たばこはどこですえますか？」
と聞いてみて下さい。

では、今日も最後まで聞いてくれて、だんだん、です！

また、明日。


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Today's Keywords

□禁煙(きんえん)
No smoking" or "Smoking prohibited" 

□(たばこを)すいます
smoke

Japaneseだんだんpodcast

15.ここは禁煙(きんえん)です。/Travel tips/Japaneseだんだんpodcast

Spanish México

EL PLACER DE LA COCINA MEXICANA

Transcript by italki teacher Carl:
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Streetwise English Podcast - Pink Floyd
Welcome back to another mini episode of Streetwise English podcast. You can search for Streetwise English Podcast on other platforms and find full length episodes, but these are just mini podcasts. Today I'd like to talk about music, and specifically I'd like to talk about an English band called Pink Floyd. So Pink Floyd was big back in the 1970s. And I remember as a kid my dad had the album The Dark Side of the Moon, and the cover Art of the Dark Side of the Moon was a prism, like a triangle.
And then on the right side of the prism was a rainbow. So the spectrum of colors in light and this album was groundbreaking at the time because it was kind of a new genre of music. It was psychedelic rock, so there were soundscapes and they were using synthesizers and electric instruments in ways that people had never done before. And I looked, I Googled it, checked on the Wikipedia page, and it says that The Dark Side of the Moon is the eighth studio album of the English rock band Pink Floyd released on March 1st 1973 the record was conceived as an album that focused on the pressures faced by the band during their arduous lifestyle. And dealing with the apparent mental health problems suffered by former band member Syd Barrett, who was a part of the group in 1968.
So in my research, um, my brief research here on Pink Floyd I learned about Syd Barrett and that he was the founding member of the band who left the group and I guess he had some kind of mental illness and experimented with a lot of psychedelic drugs. Um, and he kind of disappeared from the band, but it seems like he was probably maybe the most talented one and the original member of the band and kind of helped form, form their style of exploring sonic soundscapes and free flow of consciousness and the way that he would create the lyrics and...

