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Pre-intermediate | A Disgusting Man
It's safe to say that everyone has been on an awful date before. Whether it was that it was horribly awkward, a terrible clash of personalities, or t…
3 years, 5 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Extreme Tourism
We like to think of learning Mandarin as "extreme language learning." It's no wonder, then, that "extreme tourism" would go hand-in-hand. What about …
3 years, 5 months ago
Intermediate | The Olympic Mascots
An overview of the “Fuwa,” the 5 official mascots for the Beijing Olympics. They’re everywhere…as in: can’t-get-away-wake-up-in-cold-sweats-cause-the…
3 years, 5 months ago
Pre-intermediate | Visiting the Aquarium
Everyone loves the aquarium: brightly-colored tropical fish, massive sharks, cute otters, and even beluga whales (if you're lucky enough to be in Sha…
3 years, 5 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Social Networking
The web that social networks weave is intricate. To some, an essential socializing tool. To others, perhaps, a time waster. And yet others... a stalk…
3 years, 5 months ago
Intermediate | Ordering Office Supplies
You’re dealing with four tones, thousands upon thousands of words, and you’re going to try and shop for your own office supplies? Listen in to this p…
3 years, 5 months ago
Pre-intermediate | A Simple Tour of the Office
We love getting visitors at the ChinesePod office here in Shanghai. Thankfully, no matter if you speak Chinese or not, our bilingual staff can offer …
3 years, 5 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Sudoku
There is a rage sweeping the number geeks of the nation, and it's called Sudoku. ChinesePod, confident that all Chinese-learners are mental gymnasts …
3 years, 6 months ago
Intermediate | Tailor-made Clothing
Some do it because nowhere else in the world could you get a tailor-made suit for under $100. Some do it because everywhere else in the world laughs …
3 years, 6 months ago
Pre-intermediate | Hospitality Series 5: Searching for Shopping
Shopping is an integral part of many a tourist's experience travelling. But what do you do when you don't know where to go to get your shopping fix, …
3 years, 6 months ago