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Upper-intermediate | Traditional Residences
In the north, you’ll find yourself in a maze of “hutongs.” In Shanghai it’s the “longtang.” In this podcast, we’ll open the regional door and lead yo…
4 years, 10 months ago
Intermediate | Business Style
Now, back home, an open liquor bottle on your desk might get you a one-way ticket to Palookaville, but in China, a little “báijiǔ” at the end of the …
4 years, 10 months ago
Pre-intermediate | China's Most Famous Tourist Destinations
So you arrive in China, map in hand and hundreds of ChinesePod lessons echoing through your head. But you soon find that all the places you want to g…
4 years, 10 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Getting Tough On Employees
In the mid-80’s, you responded with a resounding “YES, I AM” to NKOTB’s query of “Are you tuff enuf?” Now, we’re still sure it rings true, but just i…
4 years, 10 months ago
Intermediate | Animal Proverbs: A Blind Cat Meets A Dead Mouse
Animal metaphors are prevalent in almost every language, but people from different cultures may regard the same animal differently. In Chinese prover…
4 years, 10 months ago
Pre-intermediate | Morning And After-Work Habits
What do you get up to before and after work or class? Learn how to ask and answer about morning routines and activities after work. Episode link: htt…
4 years, 10 months ago
Upper-intermediate | 强买强卖？3D 眼镜
Should cinemas supply 3D glasses free of charge? 现在越来越多的电影院已经不再为消费者提供免费的3D眼镜了。可是消费者究竟应不应该自己为3D眼镜买单呢？这样的举措究竟是环保，还是强制消费？来听听今天的讨论吧。 Episode link: https:…
4 years, 10 months ago
Intermediate | Animal Proverbs: Can't Get Both Fish And A Bear's Paw
Animal metaphors are prevalent in almost every language, but people from different cultures may regard the same animal differently. In Chinese prover…
4 years, 10 months ago
Pre-intermediate | Consoling The Bereaved
It’s always difficult to find the right words of comfort when a friend’s loved one has passed away. It’s many times more difficult when you have to d…
4 years, 10 months ago
Upper-intermediate | First Aid
With the popularity of the previous lesson on visiting the doc (a lot more popular than actually visiting the doc), we decided that a health-laden we…
4 years, 10 months ago