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Intermediate | Train to Beijing
There is no greater social environment than a crowded Chinese train. You may think you're the shy sort, but after the first 24 hours with 36 to go, y…
2 years, 2 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Pregnancy Series 6: Shopping for the Newborn
Babies are a big investment of time, money, energy, and money. Did we mention that babies cost a lot of money? Today's Chinese lesson will teach you …
2 years, 3 months ago
Intermediate | Sweet Roasted Chestnuts
Walking through a street food miasma where you smell the food before you see it, and seeing it is not necessarily believing it, this lesson is about …
2 years, 3 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Pregnancy Series 5: Super Babies and Ultrasounds
Rome wasn't built in a day, and neither is a baby! In today's podcast, you'll learn to talk in Chinese about ultrasounds and tests for your little st…
2 years, 3 months ago
Intermediate | Knitting a Scarf
You used to tie yourself in knots over learning Mandarin before ChinesePod came along, and you've been looking for a new outlet for your knot-tying k…
2 years, 3 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Pregnancy Series 4: Fetal Attraction
People get competitive about the silliest things. In today's podcast, let's learn about how far mothers will go to make sure they give birth to a chi…
2 years, 3 months ago
Intermediate | Buying Batteries
Since you are old enough now to buy a hard drink, you don't have much need to tap your tongue on a 9 volt battery to get a buzz anymore. However, whe…
2 years, 3 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Pregnancy Series 3: Prenatal Checkup
Getting poked, prodded and scanned is all part of the birthin' process. Is your uterus in the right place? Are you eating enough? Learn all this and …
2 years, 3 months ago
Intermediate | Flowers and Bugs
If the title of this lesson conjures up gory images of the tacky floral bedroom curtains so lovingly lent to you by your packrat landlord... or that …
2 years, 3 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Pregnancy Series 2: Pregnancy House Ar-rest
When you're pregnant, the baby isn't the only one who can't go anywhere or do anything. Many Chinese families put all kinds of restrictions on pregna…
2 years, 3 months ago