Newbie | Asking For Help
Yes, you’re a go-getter, self-starter, and outside-the-box thinker. But even you might need the occasional hand… especially at the office. So, not that you need it, but here’s a podcast with a Mandari...
4 Apr 202210min
Elementary | Which Train Station?
When catching a train in a Chinese city, you need to know which train station you're leaving from. Cities will often have several train stations, and they are often nowhere near each other. In this le...
1 Apr 202216min
Newbie | Want To Lose Weight?
It's that time of the year when you step on the scales and realise you have piled on the pounds. But don't worry. You have a whole year to drop that extra tire. Listen to this lesson and learn all abo...
30 Mar 202217min
Elementary | Terracotta Warriors
Do you know how to say "terracotta warriors" in China? Any studious student has to know this word, and be warned, the Chinese is quite different from the English. History buffs also take note: Xi'an i...
28 Mar 202215min
Newbie | Hot Dogs And Fried Rice
China's known for its fried rice; it's not known for its hot dogs. Still, there are plenty of spots in the Middle Kingdom to grab one these days. Of course, not everybody has an appetite for them... E...
25 Mar 202212min
Elementary | Washing Clothes On The Road
Nobody likes taking too much with them when traveling. However, some of us just don't like washing their clothes when on the road. This lesson concerns to friends discussing how much clothing they're ...
23 Mar 202214min
Newbie | I'm Really Full!
While on your side of the world a “waving one hand while the other rests on the belly” gesture indicates “no more,” here it’s taken more as a challenge. Now, feel free to either use the previous lesso...
21 Mar 202211min
Elementary | Rich And Poor
Ah the income gap - a prevalent issue in China and many other parts of the world. Most of us are struggling forward to rise to the next income bracket (and studying Chinese might just be the boost you...
18 Mar 202215min
