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Elementary | Asking Directions to the Toilet
In this lesson, we teach you possibly the most important phrase to know. "Which way to the bathroom!?" If it's your first time travelling, it could be a lifesaver when you get an upset tummy. We also…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Newbie | Paying the Bill
You’ve had the Beijing Duck not to mention an ill-advised attempt at eating “chao mian” with chopsticks, and now it’s time to pay. Who gets the bill? The bigger man, that’s who. Save face by expensin…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Newbie | A Correction of Tones
Mandarin tones got ya down? Perk up! We understand. In today’s podcast, our GM Steve comes in and offers up the wrong tones in Mandarin Chinese, so that you can start hearing the difference, which pu…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Newbie | All in the Family
Chances are that while you’re pulling out your wallet to buy that “I Climbed The Great Wall” t-shirt, a few photos of the family will show themselves. So we’ll make sure you can tell them you have a …
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Newbie | Michelle's COVID-19 Journey - with Vocabulary
ChinesePod's Michelle kindly shares her experience through contracting and recovering from COVID-19 with Chi, introducing a number of related vocabularies along the way. She's currently waiting for h…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Newbie | Colors
Roses are green, violets are red…it wouldn’t make sense back home, nor would it here, so you’d better familiarize yourself a little with the colors in Chinese. In this podcast, you will learn how to …
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Newbie | I Want to Buy This One
China is a shoppers’ heaven, and in this podcast lesson you’ll learn some key phrases in Mandarin Chinese to help you navigate the markets and shopping streets and get what you want. You’ll learn how…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Newbie | Do You Have a Menu?
Restaurant culture is a huge part of life in China, and you won’t want to miss out on some of the world’s most interesting cuisine just because you can’t ask for a menu in Mandarin Chinese. In this p…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Newbie | Do You Like China?
When you travel to China, the question on all Chinese people’s lips is “Do you like China?" So, in this podcast lesson, we help you to answer that all important question. You’ll learn how to give an …
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Newbie | Where Are You From?
After you have said hello in Chinese and know your partner in conversation’s name, the next topic likely to come up is where you are from. In this podcast you’ll learn how to say several common natio…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago