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Newbie | Directions & Transportation
In this newbie lesson, we're going to show you how to ask for directions in Chinese, as well as how to say all the different directions, let's get started! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/42…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Elementary | I Want To Play
Not that we ever had friends calling our name from outside asking us to join the “cool kids” and play, but with our “cool listeners only” rule firmly in effect, we thought we’d teach you. In this pod…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Newbie | Watch Out At The Light
In this Newbie lesson, Joe and Joy will show us a catchy slogan which would come in handy when you’re crossing the streets, and we’re also going to learn some vocabulary about traffic lights and tran…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Elementary | Don't Do That!
A few subway tips you might not be aware of: 1. The process of letting those on the subway off before boarding has not yet caught on; 2. Mobile ring tones are downloaded so owner and train neighbors …
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Newbie | I Am Not That Hungry
In this lesson, Joe and Lyn will show you a useful sentence to politely turn down someone’s invitation to a meal, and you'll also learn how to express feeling hungry or thirsty in Chinese! Let's chec…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Elementary | Massage Therapy
"LaoWise” is a ChinesePod series aimed at aiding expats in China. She might be all of 5’2” and 50 – but those knuckles dig deep into the arch of your foot and you can either put on a brave face or te…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Newbie | I'm Not Chinese
You might look the part, you might sound the part, but you’re not actually Chinese. So how would you go about telling someone that although you might sound like a native speaker (hopefully!), you’re …
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Elementary | Continued Tone Change Series #6 - I Miss You
In our previous newbie tone change series, we have introduced the tone change rules for 不, 一, two third tones, and three third tones. Just like many other aspects in the Chinese language, tone change…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Newbie | Please Speak Slowly
As mentioned previously, uttering “xiexie” and “nihao” seem to automatically put you in the bracket of “fluent”, meaning they’re going to speak to you in a normal (read: fast) speed. So learning how …
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Elementary | Having Food Delivered
With the, ahem, “affordability” of DVD’s here, you might find yourself three seasons into a show you’ve never even heard of (see: “The Pretender”) and not wanting to go all the way downstairs and 50 …
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago