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中文闲聊 Mandarin Chat: 冬假来了！Winter Break is Coming
Episode 53
Hello everyone, in today's Mandarin chat, I talked about my "no" plan for next week's long winter break. Transcribed script and useful expressions a…
4 years, 7 months ago
我和Blackpink的故事 My Story with Blackpink
Episode 52
Hello everyone! In today's Mandarin episode I talk about my favorite Kpop group Blackpink: how I found them, supported them, went to their concert i…
4 years, 7 months ago
中国元宵节的传统 Lantern Festival Traditions
Episode 51
Hi everyone, in today's Mandarin episode, I talk about the two traditions of the Lantern Festival in China: eating glutinous rice ball (tangyuan & y…
4 years, 7 months ago
为什么很多中国人不太爱过年了？Why aren’t people into the lunar new year any more?
Episode 50
Hi everyone, in today's episode, I talk about why more and more Chinese people are not that into the lunar new year any more. First of all, people…
4 years, 7 months ago
汉语闲聊 Mandarin Chat: 累却快乐的春节 The Tiring yet Happy Lunar New Year Week
Episode 49
In this Mandarin chat, I talked about my tiring yet super satisfying and rewarding Lunar New Year with my students.
(Script - transcribed)
今天是2月3日，星期四…
4 years, 7 months ago
准备过年啦！Ready for the Lunar New Year!
Episode 48
Hello everyone, in today's Mandarin episode, I talk about what I have prepared for the Lunar New Year at my school. From decorations, gifts, food and…
4 years, 7 months ago
放雪假: A "Snow" Day Long Weekend ❄️
Episode 47
Hello everyone! In today's Mandarin episode, I talk about my past 3-day weekend due to a late-coming "snow day." See script and useful expressions be…
4 years, 8 months ago
原神(Genshin Impact)是什么游戏？好玩吗？
Episode 46
Hello everyone! In this Mandarin episode, I talk about Genshin Impact (原神), an open-world action game I started playing last weekend at the recommend…
4 years, 8 months ago
The Chinese “班” VS The US “class”
Episode 45
In this Mandarin episode, I explore the word 班/class. If you are a Mandarin student, this word is probably among the first that you learned. But have…
4 years, 8 months ago
中国的天气怎么样？What's the weather like in China?
Episode 44
In this Mandarin episode, I talk about China's weather: is it winter or summer in China now? What's the weather like in China? Is China cold or hot? …
4 years, 8 months ago