Ever wondered why so many shops and restaurants have a waving cat at their entrance? In this episode, we explore the origins of Maneki Neko, the famous Beckoning Cat of Japan. From legendary tales to the meanings behind different colors and poses, join us as we uncover the fascinating history and cultural significance of this beloved lucky charm. お店やレストランの入り口で手を振る猫を見かけたことあると思います？今回のエピソードでは、日本の有名な招き猫の起源について探ります。隠された物語から、色やポーズによる異なる意味まで、今や世界中で愛される幸運のシンボルの歴史と文化的な意義を紐解いていきます。ぜひ一緒にその魅力...

Hola, com estàs? Tot bé? Espero que sí!En aquest episodi et parlo del Voluntariat per la llengua. I no ho faig sola, m'acompanya una amiga, la Luisana. Si en vols saber més, pots consultar la pàgina oficial del Voluntariat per la Llengua aquí: https://www.vxl.cat/ Si tens cap dubte, em pots escriure un missatge. Com em pots ajudar? Subscriu-te al meu canal de YouTube aquí. Hi trobaràs, entre altres coses, una llista de reproducció amb més de 70 vídeos per aprendre català, sempre amb l'opció

The Docile Donkey!!! 🐴🎶🎤In this fun and educational story, Donkey from the Bremen Town Musicians learns what it means to be docile! Join Donkey, Dog, Cat, Rooster, and their friends like Snow White, Puss in Boots, and the Big Bad Wolf as they explore the meaning of the word "docile"—calm, gentle, and easy to handle!Find out what happens when Donkey tries to be more docile, and learn the antonyms, synonyms, and even homonyms of the word! 😄🐴 Meaning of docile: Calm, gentle, and easy to handle🦁

Fluent Fiction - Vietnamese: Finding Light: Thảo's Journey to Wellness This Tết Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2025-02-15-23-34-02-vi Story Transcript:Vi: Trời lạnh như cắt da cắt thịt, Hanội lúc này như một bức tranh đầy sắc màu vì sắp đến Tết Nguyên Đán.En: The cold cut through like a knife, and Hà Nội at this time resembled a colorful painting as Tết Nguyên Đán was approaching.Vi: Quận Pháp Cổ tràn ngập trong

Jack is a little cat. He thought today would be like any other day exploring with his family, but instead he woke up to discover that is home became a construction site! Will he be able to make his way through the heavy equipment and find his family? This simple story is told in the present tense and focuses on the words beam, dirt, edge, crane, dump truck, and looks for. No matter where you are in your language journey, stories will help you on your way. You can find a transcript of the st...

Please let me know if you have any requests of words or phrases that you wish you’ll be able to say in casual Japanese so I’ll make an episode about it!🙌Thank you very much for listening to this podcast. I teach casual japanese here↓ https://www.italki.com/i/reft/bGHdGE/bGHdGE/japanese?hl=ja&utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=share_teacher

Alright Learning Crew, Ernis here, ready to dive into some fascinating research! Today, we're talking about a paper that's shaking things up in the world of computer vision. Think of computer vision as teaching a computer to "see" and understand images, like recognizing a cat in a photo. Now, the traditional way to do this is super tedious. You basically have to show the computer tons of pictures of cats, dogs, cars - you name it - and explicitly label each one. It's like teaching a toddler by

Chris starts off thee show with a personal cat story that is one of the sublime moments of her life but eventually Jiajia and Chris get around to talking about sandals. However, it's a long hike to get there. And yes, Jiajia insists on wearing street shoes in the house. He calls them sandals, but actually they're trendy clogs. He's such a fashionista.克里斯以她个人的一段关于猫的故事开场，那是她生命中最美好的瞬间之一。但最终佳佳和克里斯还是聊到了凉鞋的话题。不过，这中间绕了不少弯路。顺便说一句，佳佳坚持要在屋子里穿街鞋。他把它们叫做凉鞋，但实际上那是很流行的街鞋。他真是个时尚达人。

Ever talk to your cat like it understands you? (It probably does... in attitude.) This episode turns your daily pet talk into practical Mandarin practice. Learn how to praise, scold, and baby-talk your pets — all in Chinese! Whether you’ve got a dog, cat, bunny, or imaginary hedgehog, you’ll walk away with real phrases and better tones. Let’s practice Mandarin in the fluffiest way possible 🐶🐱📌 Grammar of the Day, key vocabulary, and sentence examples are included in the description!📘 Grammar of

Today, we're talking cats, not only their history and cultural significance, but we also take a detailed look at Charlie's origin story and the quirky traits of the tuxedo cat. Charlie uses his stare to compel Jiajia to give him a treat. Those green eyes are just too powerful. You must look away. Charlie is the alpha dog.今天，我们来聊聊猫，不仅会讲它们的历史和文化意义，还会详细了解一下查理的起源故事以及燕尾猫的独特特征。查理用他的眼神逼迫佳佳给他一块零食。那双绿色的眼睛实在太有魔力了。你根本无法不移开视线。查理是家里的“老大”。

Please let me know if you have any requests of words or phrases that you wish you’ll be able to say in casual Japanese so I’ll make an episode about it!🙌Thank you very much for listening to this podcast. I teach casual japanese here↓ https://www.italki.com/i/reft/bGHdGE/bGHdGE/japanese?hl=ja&utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=share_teacher

Do you talk to your cat? Your dog? Your goldfish? In this fun and practical episode, we’re learning how to speak Mandarin… to our pets. 🐾From “Don’t bite me!” to “Are you hungry?”, these real-life sentences are perfect for daily review. Whether you're a beginner or just love animals, this is your excuse to speak Mandarin every day — no judgment.Key grammar: how to say “Don’t…” using 不要.Bonus: tons of cute and useful phrases to yell when your pet is knocking things off the table 🐾Check the

你是 cat person 还是 dog person 呢？对我来说啊，搬来澳洲后，我发现澳洲这边有很多dog park/dog off-leash 狗链 park，就是专门给狗的公园，他们常常会设在一般公园的旁边，每次带女儿去公园，看到路上那么多可爱狗狗，他们就会忍不住想问：「Can I pet your dog?」。而Melody呢也是一个标准的铲屎官，每次去她家一定都要跟他的两只猫Haqi和富贵玩上好久。所以今天这集英文podcast，我们就来聊聊那些跟宠物互动时会用到的英文！不管你是猫奴还是狗爸狗妈，这些英文句子保证你用得上！本期的知识卡片我们整理在下面啦：

“Where Did Our Love Go ?” The Supremes qui se demandent où est passé leur amour ; Cat Stevens avec “Where do the children play”, “Où les enfants jouent-ils?” ; Nickelback avec “Where do I hide?”, “Où est-ce que je me cache?”…Je vous rappelle la structure d’une question avec ‘’WHERE’’ et ‘’WHEN’’ : pronom interrogatif en 1ère position, auxiliaire en deuxième position (sauf si c’est le verbe être) , sujet en 3e position, deuxième partie verbale en 4e position et puis le reste de la phrase avec, tout

National Pet Day is April 11, although if you’re a pet owner, you know there’s not a day that goes by that you don’t celebrate your animal companion! Which pets do you have ? Cats ? Dogs? Rabbits ? So many to choose from ! Which pets give you the most joy ? Listen as Chris (a dog lover) and Sue (a cat lover) talk about the extraordinary pet facts…. they’re quite amazing ! Be sure to indulge your pets today !

Welcome to Daily English with Sarah.Daily English is a daily podcast in simple English. Each episode describes a holiday, festival, or other important day around the world.The average episode is around 5 minutes long, and uses grade 5 level English. Most of the vocabulary should be familiar to learners who have completed A2 in the CEFR.Your host, Sarah, is an Australian-born native-speaker of English. She has a PhD in linguistics, and holds a Graduate Certificate of Higher Education. Before leaving

Please let me know if you have any requests of words or phrases that you wish you’ll be able to say in casual Japanese so I’ll make an episode about it!🙌Thank you very much for listening to this podcast. I teach casual japanese here↓ https://www.italki.com/i/reft/bGHdGE/bGHdGE/japanese?hl=ja&utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=share_teacher

To practice similar words with /ae/ as in “cat” and “uh” as in “cut” in the same sentence.

Is intelligence something we’re born with, or do we learn everything from scratch? That’s not just a question for philosophers—it’s at the core of artificial intelligence today.In this episode ofA Beginner’s Guide to AI, we explore the great debate betweennativism and deep learning.Nativism suggests that some knowledge is built-in, like the way babies instinctively pick up language. Deep learning, on the other hand, argues that intelligence comes purely from experience—AI models don’t start with any

"Queen Fluffykins: The Bossiest Cat Ever! 🐱👑 | Funny Story About ‘Imperious’ for Kids!" Ever met a pet who thinks they rule the house? Meet Fluffykins, the most imperious cat in history! 🐱👑 In this hilarious British family story, Fluffykins takes over everything—stealing toast, claiming Dad’s chair, and bossing everyone around like a true queen! Through laughter and chaos, kids will learn the meaning of "imperious", along with fun synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms. Will Ollie