Speak Lesson 73 | A Separation, Part 2

<p>In this lesson, we continue our discussion of the section “On the Creation of the World” from Ferdowsi's <em>Shahnameh</em> with Dr. Omid Arabian. This part of the epic poem discusses the very beginnings of the universe.</p> 

<p>In this lesson, we begin our discussion of the section of Ferdowsi's <em>Shahnameh</em> called “On the Creation of the World” with Dr. Omid Arabian. We begin with a discussion of just the first two lines (the first two rhyming couplets).</p> 

In this lesson, we learn some more expressions for expressing thanks, particularly in the context of visiting a jewelry store or other shop and making arrangements in advance. 

Cette leçon est consacrée à une conversation à propos de la préparation d’un voyage. Écoutons un jeu de rôle entre Daniel et Claire. 

In today's ChinesePod lesson we're headed back to our hometown. Lots of things have changed, some of them good and some of them not. Learn all about talking about the past in this reflective podcast. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1408 

<p>Understand weather information and talk about weather &amp; weather word: es.</p> <p>A violent storm develops. Lightnings strike nearby. While Paul is in the house of his grandfather's friend, Tim, Anna and Meili are still in the car. They are concerned about the thunderstorm. ... Show More

<p>✋ In this lesson we come back to introducing ourselves. This time with a bit more vocabulary than we used in the first few lessons</p> 

Drew Perkins talks with Ron Ritchhart about his new book, Cultures of Thinking in Action: 10 Mindsets to Transform our Teaching and Students' Learning. Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode 

<p>Our not-so-outdoorsey couple managed to stray from the group in part 1 of this series. In today's lesson learn how to talk about survival in the wilderness in Mandarin Chinese as they discuss their plans for staying safe and fed. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1462</ ... Show More

안녕하세요! In our previous lesson, we looked at how to use 반말 (casual language) in Korean. In this lesson, we are going to introduce how to say "Let's" in 반말 and also some other common expressions that you will need in conversing with people in 반말. Have fun!