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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 …
4 years, 8 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 yo…
4 years, 8 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”) an…
4 years, 8 months ago
Newbie | Master, I'll Be Late
I know what you're thinking, "Is this a lesson about Chinese Kung Fu?" Well, not really, sorry for the misleading thumbnail. Instead in this lesson, …
4 years, 8 months ago
Elementary | Pronunciation Correction
Oh, it will happen – right after the cab driver who you just told “I don’t speak Chinese” starts drawing Chinese characters on the window with his ha…
4 years, 8 months ago
Newbie | Happy Birthday
Quick – name things that you love! 1. ChinesePod 2. Cake That’s right! So what’s the only thing we could include to make this a very special day? How…
4 years, 8 months ago
Elementary | Chengyu Series: Nine Buffaloes And One Hair
Chengyu are Chinese idioms that consist of four characters. Although they originate from classical Chinese, Chengyu remain as an important aspect in …
4 years, 8 months ago
Newbie | This Is Mine!
If you were that kid in school who hated sharing, then we strongly suggest hypnotherapy before attending a meal here. Food, laughs and sometimes even…
4 years, 8 months ago
Elementary | The Doggy Bag
Oh sure – you come over with a good 6 inches on the average Chinese person, thinking that half-a-foot will make you the leader in FAT (Food Acquisiti…
4 years, 8 months ago
Newbie | I Am Very Good At Cooking
In today's lesson, we're going to show you how to ask others about their ability, and how to express (or show off) that you're really good at somethi…
4 years, 8 months ago