Note: This podcast is intended for language learning ONLY. Not for promoting or criticizing any political party or ideology. Let’s keep it friendly and accessible to all :)

Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

Bonus Episode 5: 我不想工作啦! 内卷? 躺平? Anti-work Movement? (全中)

Si haces las cosas al tuntún a veces es peligroso, otras no, depende ...

Expresiones en español

Hacer las cosas al tuntún

Idioms are phrases or expressions with figurative meanings that differ from their literal meanings. They are often used to convey a message in a creative and humorous way. 
In this episode we will look at the following idioms:
1. 'Raining cats and dogs' - It is raining hard.
2. 'All ears' - I am listening.
3. 'Bite the bullet' - Do something uncomfortable.
4. 'Caught red handed' - Caught in the act of doing a crime.

Idioms are interesting and have an interesting history. They are entertaining and learned through exposure and use. If you like this podcast or have any suggestions please leave a comment. I would like to know your favorite idiom, let me know in the comments below :)

Conversational English with Tersha

Idioms Part 1 for Conversational English

拼音是帮助大家学习中文的重要工具，主要由声母、韵母和声调构成。声母位于音节前段，大多是辅音，发音轻短，像b、p、m、f 等。韵母则在音节后段，发音响亮，能单独构成音节，也可跟声母组合，像a、o、e、ai、ei、ao这些。而声调有四种，分别是阴平（第一声，ā）、阳平（第二声，á ）、上声（第三声，ǎ ）、去声（第四声，à ），它能改变字的读音和意思。
 
1. a (发音时声带颤动，舌头放平，舌位低，不圆唇，口自然张大。)
2. o (发音时口半开半闭，嘴唇拢圆，舌尖向后缩。)
3. e (发音时嘴型呈扁状，半开半闭，嘴角向两边展开，舌尖后缩，舌根微抬。)

希望你能把下面的记忆口诀背下来，多说多练多模仿，你会有很大进步呦~
1. 小嘴张大 a a a
2. 公鸡打鸣 o o o
3. 白鹅游水 e e e
4.第一声、第二声、第三声、第四声：ā á ǎ à      ō ó ǒ ò       ē é ě è

拼音魔法屋 The Magic House of Pinyin

拼音启蒙第一课(easy pinyin 1) ：轻松搞定a o e ，开启中文奇妙之旅 （带小测试）

repasamos el vocabulario para expresar el miedo. 
¿Puedes hacer una frase?

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Dar miedo

나 어제 좋은 꿈 꿨어! 뭔가 좋은 일 있으려나 봐.
我昨晚做了个好梦! 好像会有喜事。 

오! 그래? 복권이라도 사야 하는 거 아냐?
哦! 是吗? 是不是应该买彩票? 

그래! 집에 가는 길에 복권 한 장 사야겠다.
好! 回家的路上买张彩票。

당첨되면, 모른척하기 없기다!
中奖, 别装作不认识我呀! 

좋은 꿈 好梦
좋은 일 喜事
복권 彩票
당첨되다 中将

[YOON] 1분 한국어

나 어제 좋은 꿈 꿨어! 我昨晚做了个好梦!

As a communication coach, I witness the transformative power of preparation in business communication.  Winging it might work occasionally, but for consistent success, pre-communication planning is your secret weapon.  Here are my top 6  tips to ensure you dominate your next meeting, presentation, or email exchange:

1. Know Your Audience:  This isn't a cliche; it's the foundation.  Research your audience's background, interests, and pain points.  Tailor your language and message to resonate with them.  Imagine explaining your idea to a friend – that level of clarity and connection is what you're aiming for.

2. Define Your Purpose:  What is the single most important takeaway you want your audience to have?  Is it to inform, persuade, or simply update?  Having a clear purpose keeps your message focused and avoids information overload.

3. Craft a Compelling Message:  Less is more.  Eliminate jargon and redundancy.  Structure your message with a clear beginning, middle, and end.  Practice your delivery beforehand, paying attention to pacing, tone, and body language.

4. Anticipate Roadblocks:  Forewarned is forearmed.  Think of potential objections or questions your audience might have.  Prepare clear, concise responses that address these concerns head-on.  This demonstrates confidence and proactive problem-solving.

5. Choose Your Weapon Wisely:  Not all communication channels are created equal.  Consider the purpose and audience when selecting your method.  A complex proposal might be best delivered as a written document, while a team update could thrive on a video call.

6. Embrace Technology:  Utilize presentation tools effectively.  Visuals can significantly enhance understanding and retention of your message.  However, avoid information overload –  keep slides clean and focused on supporting your core points.


The Global Professional Podcast

TOP 6 Best Practices for Business Communication Preparation - EP 26

Listen and learn how researchers have taught lab rats how to drive cars.

Weird News: 30-second long news episodes to improve your listening and vocabulary

Weird News: Rats Driving Cars

This episode describes the author's home in great detail, highlighting its cosy and welcoming atmosphere. The home is depicted as a warm, comfortable, and peaceful place. Key areas of the house are described, including the corridor, living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom.