Jul 2023
EP46 girl with the pearl earings
7/30 Is she turning towards you or away from you , no one can agree . She is a mysterious subject of (Dutch ) master Jan Vermeer’s, girl with the pearl earring . A painting (often referred to ) as the mona lisa of the north . Belong to a (Dutch ) styles of the (idealized ) ,somet ... Show More
1m 49s
May 2020
Speak Lesson 65 | Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
<p>In this vocabulary sprint lesson, Leyla and her husband Chris go over Persian/ Farsi vocabulary associated with food. Food is an important topic of conversation in Persian culture, as Iranians have a rich history of gathering and celebrating food. In this lesson, we go over di ... Show More
20m 23s
Nov 2023
Re-release: How learning about indigenous foods can open up your worldview (with Sean Sherman)
<p>What’s your favorite dish — and what culture originated that recipe? Whether you’re thinking about grilled cheese, burritos, curry, pho… (we would go on but we are getting too hungry) trying something delicious opens you up to new experiences and conversations. Sean Sherman, O ... Show More
30m 3s
Jan 2021
42. Which Country has the Most Languages? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
There are thousands of languages in the world. Some are spoken by billions of people, others by less than one hundred! Which country has the most languages? In this episode I’ll answer that question, look at some of the languages spoken in that country, and try to explain why the ... Show More
20m 57s
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