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Intermediate | The Left-handed Child
Being a parent means making tough decisions all the time. In today's podcast, we'll be learning about a very important parenting moment in an age-old…
1 year ago
Upper-intermediate | Considering LASIK Eye Surgery
At least for the time being, a lot of things are cheaper in China than in the West. One that might not immediately come to mind is laser eye surgery.…
1 year ago
Intermediate | Western Zodiac
Today we're leaving behind the rats, monkeys and tigers of the Chinese zodiac for Leo, Taurus and Sagittarius. Find out how to discuss your own sign,…
1 year ago
Upper-intermediate | Second-hand Bicycle
"Second-hand" isn't just one option when buying a bicycle; for many consumers, it's a whole way of life. In this lesson, we cover a range of topics, …
1 year ago
Intermediate | Computer Problems and Tech Support
We've all been there: you're in the middle of a big project, you're about to save, and... nothing. Your computer is frozen. Nothing to do but shout i…
1 year ago
Upper-intermediate | Hospital Visits and Prescription Medication
How do you provide healthcare for a population of 1.4 billion? We don't know either, but this lesson takes a look at the more practical side of the i…
1 year ago
Intermediate | Fire in the Hallway!
If you've been to China, you will have noticed the lack of fire detectors in homes and office buildings. We won't be solving this problem with today'…
1 year ago
Upper-intermediate | Band Practice
Crank your amps up to 11; it's time for band practice! In this lesson you'll learn the Chinese to talk about getting ready for the big show, busting …
1 year ago
Intermediate | Foot Therapy
We're in for a treat today - foot massages! But not just any foot massages... these will be medicinal foot soaks. Learn all about how the foot relate…
1 year ago
Upper-intermediate | Leeching off the Parents
Adults that still live with their parents long past the time when they were expected to be financially independent are said to be "gnawing on the old…
1 year ago