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Newbie | What do you do for a living?
In this newbie lesson, we're showing you three ways to respond to common questions like "What do you do for a living?" or "What's your job?". Let's check it out! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.…
Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Elementary | City Districts in Shanghai
Cities in China are divided into districts, which are not only labeled on maps, but also frequently mentioned in casual conversation. Do you know what the major city districts of Shanghai or Beijing …
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Newbie | Grumpy Bus Driver
In today's lesson, we are showing you a conversation between a grumpy bus driver and an impatient passenger. Let's check out the dialogue! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/4221
Published on 4 weeks ago
Elementary | A Stroll through the Hutongs
Of all the great reasons to visit Beijing, one of the simple pleasures that tops most visitors' lists is the simple "stroll through the hutongs." These twisty old Beijing alleyways are traditional, t…
Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago
Newbie | Darling...it's not a good time
Mobile phones can bring our significant others right into our meetings. In this lesson, you're gonna learn three sentences so that when you're about to join a meeting, or even in a meeting, you'll kn…
Published on 1 month ago
Elementary | National Day Holiday
October 1st is "National Day" in the PRC, a holiday celebrating the founding of the nation. For the average Joe, this has a very important implication: vacation! In this lesson, learn how official ho…
Published on 1 month ago
Newbie | Not ready for bed
A critical language skill for every toddler: How to gently let your parents know that it’s actually NOT time for bed yet. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/4189
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Elementary | Set the Alarm Clock
You've got big plans for the morning, so don't forget to set your alarm clock. But do you know how to say this in Chinese, and to ask your travel buddy if he has performed this very necessary ritual?…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Newbie | When to get a new car
Some kids are never too young to ask dad about buying a new car. But what could push him into actually doing it? Find out in this lesson. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/4177
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Elementary | An Email Introduction
It's fairly common in China for the newcomer in the office to send out a friendly introductory email to new co-workers. In this lesson we'll be taking a look at that simple email, and all its essenti…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago