Learn more about the origin of the expression "down to the wire" and how you can you use it in everyday conversations!

An Elephant In The English Room

Episode One: Down To The Wire

For this episode, I checked my chats with friends to find examples for you :)
@yaroslavarussian

Russian Daily with Yaroslava

Ep9 Без комментариев (communicating with paparazzi 101)

I have spoken before about how to improve your spoken English in general, but this episode is addressing the subject of pronunciation in particular. I outline a method you can use and some steps you can take.

Kev's English Podcast

Kev's English Podcast: Episode 6: How to improve your pronunciation

Work on the pronunciation of -ing

Say: bring, sing, king, thing

Also: long, strong, wrong

Double: bringing, singing, longing

Put special effort into learning how to pronounce these words correctly.

English for IT Pros

The Pronunciation of "ing"

✔K-Universe 1on1 Class: https://www.italki.com/teacher/9928310
✔YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/Xn_wA8vyZE0   (Visit us to read the transcript!😉)

This is not just a baseball story. This is a story about life which is on the ledge.
It's a story about overcoming obstacles, hardships, and adversities standing against us.
What would you do?
Would you like to sigh and give up in a situation that everyone thinks is impossible?
Or Will you run like Mr. Baek with the determination to achieve his goal?
You don't have to answer now.
After watching this drama, you'll automatically get an answer from your heart.

그거 봤어? Did you watch it?

스토브리그(Stove League)

Hej och välkomna till det tredje avsnittet av min podcast. Idag har jag tänkt prata om sommarställen.

Easy Swedish with Viktoria

Ep. #3 - Sommarställe

Today’s episode is “星のプレゼント (hoshi no purezento)《Gift of the Star》.
I created a Christmas story.
This episode is JLPT-N4 level.

I created a quiz on this episode.
After listening, please take the quiz!

Please use this audio for listening and shadowing practices.

☆Words
星（ほし）：star
物語（ものがたり）：story
両親（りょうしん）：parents
経営（けいえい）する：manage
下（した）を向（む）く：look down
嘘（うそ）をつく：tell a lie
予定（よてい）：plan
インターホン：intercom
キラキラ：twinkle
光（ひか）る：shine
怖（こわ）い：scary
妖精（ようせい）：fairy
お願（ねが）い：wish
魔法（まほう）：magic
星空（ほしぞら）：starry sky
涙（なみだ）：tears
君（きみ）：you
願（ねが）いが叶（かな）う：wish come true

☆Script for this episode
The scripts (URL) are listed in the overview section of the channel.

☆Quiz for this episode
https://www.italki.com/quiz/set/18259?utm_source=copylink_share&utm_medium=share_content&utm_campaign=share_quiz

Simple Japanese Listening with Meg（めぐ）Smile

#48 Short story / 星のプレゼント《Gift of the Star》/ storytelling // N4 Level / Japanese listening

 Xiàwǔ nǐ xiǎnɡ qù zuò shénme?
A：下午   你   想   去  做   什么？
    Xiàwǔ wǒ xiǎnɡ qù shānɡdiàn.
B：下午    我   想    去    商店。
    Nǐ xiǎnɡ mǎi shénme?
A：你    想    买   什么？
    Wǒ xiǎnɡ mǎi yí ɡe bēizi.  
B：我    想     买  一  个 杯子。
