About this episode
Sep 2007
Episode 26 – Saying Goodbye to Ayhan
It's a sad day in the Radio D office. Ayhan is saying goodbye and moving back to Turkey. Although his co-workers have prepared a surprise for him, the farewell party can't lift the blue mood. Paula comes to work in the morning to find everyone is preparing for a party. But she do ... Show More
14m 40s
Sep 2007
Episode 24 – The Editor's Desk
Eulalia the owl helps get Paula and Philipp on the right track. They discover that their co-workers from the Hamburg newspaper are in on the game. Paula, Philipp and Eulalia find out that the Hamburg newspaper thought up the shark in the port basin and staged the whole thing in o ... Show More
15 m
Sep 2007
Episode 23 – The Shark Fin
Paula and Philipp solve the mystery of the shark sighting and once again uncover a fraud. However, the reason for the staged incident is unclear at first. While looking for the missing surfer, Paula and Philipp meet a diver and discover a clue. With a shark fin on his back, the d ... Show More
15 m
Oct 2007
Leçon 25 - Accueil des bateaux
Les journalistes tentent d’expliquer l’origine du mot « getürkt ». Ils se rendent dans un port inhabituel, dans lequel chaque bateau qui arrive est accueilli de façon originale.Au port de Willkomm-Höft, les bateaux sont salués par l’hymne du pays dont ils battent pavillon. Dans u ... Show More
15 m
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182. Exploring 'Ranuki' Words | ら抜き言葉
<p>In this episode, I delve deep into the intriguing phenomenon of ら抜き言葉("Ranuki” words) in the Japanese language. I explore how the potential form of Japanese verbs has evolved over time and its prevalence in modern-day conversations. Through my personal experiences, I shed ... Show More
8m 24s
Sep 2007
Lektion 25 - Begrüßung der Schiffe
Die Redakteure versuchen, der Bedeutung des Begriffs "getürkt“ auf den Grund zu gehen. Dazu besuchen sie einen ungewöhnlichen Hafen, in dem jedes Schiff auf besondere Art begrüßt wird.
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#47 | Dealing With Uncertainty (with Bonnie Earl)
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171. The Concept of '縁(En)' in Japanese Culture | 縁とは？
<p>Immerse yourself in the intricate nuances of the word 'Goen', rarely seen in textbooks yet deeply valued in Japanese culture. It's a term difficult to translate, used in a variety of ways. Don't miss out on the chance to dive deeper into Japan's unique ling ... Show More
11m 7s
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Episode #75 - Swedish tradition - Dalahäst
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Elementary | Wake-up Call
<p>No, this isn't the mid-evening call soliciting those 'other' services provided at certain questionable establishments... this is the all important, rip you from the womb of your 400 count Egyptian cotton fluffy feather pillowed bliss morning call. Now, you're g ... Show More
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Intermediate | Internet Slang
<p>It seems your Chinese book left out the the units on '886' and 'PMP.' That text message you just received mentioned something about vomiting congee. Is '520' an area code or the lucky number for this week's lottery? You need the hip kids of ChineseP ... Show More
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#58 | Waiting to Hold You (with Martin Johnston)
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Intermediate | Regional Accents Part II
<p>When you are drowning in the language pool where fours become tens... or was that a ten becoming a four?? And was 'laji' trash, or garbage, or rubbish? And where are all those 'r's coming from? It is not time to panic. It is time for ear refinement. Yes, it is ... Show More
10m 21s
The journalists try to understand the term "getürkt" and visit an unusual port where every ship is greeted in a particular way.At Port Willkomm-Höft, each ship is greeted with the national anthem of the country whose flag it's flying under. In their radio play, Paula and Philipp examine the origins of this tradition -- which may be associated with the me ... Show More
<p>Bonnie receives news about a terrorist attack in Nice, France, where her daughter and family were vacationing. </p>
<p>Level: Intermediate</p>
<p>Accent: Canadian </p>
<p><strong>🚐 Ready to take your English further? </strong><a href="https://acingles.com/en/47-dealing-with-u ... Show More
<p>久(ひさ)しぶりです！今日(きょう)は、スウェーデンのダーラへスト(Dalahäst)について話(はな)します。</p>
<p>Usage of Slow Japanese:</p>
<p>STEP 1. Listen to the episode without seeing the scripts.</p>
<p>STEP 2. Go to <a href="https://mochifika.com/podcast/">mochifika.com/podcast/</a> and check "Key ... Show More
<p>When Martin becomes a dad, he realizes how difficult it is when we can’t be with the ones we love. </p>
<p>Level: Upper Intermediate</p>
<p>Accent: United Kingdom (Essex)</p>
<p>🚐 Ready to take your English further? <a href="https://intothestorypodcast.com/stories/58-wa ... Show More
