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Newbie | Confession of Love
Men, at times, find comprehending the female nature a perplexing and bewildering endeavor. However, leave it to this podcast to teach you the three magic words that women the world over, no matter wh…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Elementary | Condoms
Drug stores are full of potentially embarrassing items. Embarrassment is exponentially heightened when it involves the acting out of said item to drug store clerk, gesturing to specific body parts an…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Newbie | Internet Cafe Rates
There is going to be lots to write home about when you're in China, so because ChinesePod knows how much your mom wants to hear from you, we have created this lesson on inquiring about internet café …
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Elementary | The Old Man Who Moved a Mountain
This podcast covers a famous Chinese story about an old man who moves a mountain. Like most famous Chinese stories, it is more open to interpretation than you might expect. So... while we're not exac…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Newbie | Requesting a Glass of Water
Hot day—there’s nothing you imagine that could be better than a nice cold glass of ice water... aha, not so! There is a whole nation of Chinese people that would beg to differ with you on this point.…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Elementary | Olympic Swimming
Some love to watch Olympic swimming--the poignant fortitude of the human spirit, the split-second heart-breaking culmination to a lifetime of training, the record-crushing photo finishes, the heart-w…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Newbie | Quiet for the Baby
Admittedly, you may have been getting a little bit raucous practicing the “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” song you learned in that other podcast, but baby comes first. In this lesson, listen and le…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Elementary | Returning an Item
You lay out a few thousand kuai on what you think is a great deal on a mobile phone. But as you dial your soon to be jealous friend's number and get a waft of the slightly pungent but unmistakable ar…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Newbie | Calling Roll
We love our ChinesePod students, and we want to make sure that you’re all in attendance today. Thus, our lesson on calling roll. Listen to this podcast to learn how to be accounted for in Mandarin Ch…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Elementary | I can't buy my size
Not that anyone's intimating that you've got big feet, a wide girth, or an ample posterior -- but those who have been in China for a while know that the Chinese tend to be a little more "petite" than…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago