Mandarin Monkey Podcast

What if you disappeared and then re-appeared in your own life but after making different choices. Would you stay? would you want to go back? Are you curious about how your life would turn out? How wou...

1 Aug 20221h 7min

Enjoying the passing of time. Tom and Ula catch up and Ula coughs a lot. All in all a good chat in both Chinese and English. Enjoy. 🙂Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app...

27 Jul 202249min

What's your reaction to a heatwave? Do you celebrate? go and grab your flip flops, your bathing suit and a bottle of Pimms? or do you retreat inside, close the curtains and wait for it to go away whil...

18 Jul 202259min

I speak to Matt Vs Japan, an American YouTuber who has managed to get his Japanese to such a good level Japanese people think he's Japanese when speaking to him online or over the phone. But how did h...

13 Jul 20221h 16min

What is your spirit Animal?Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey...

11 Jul 202259min

When a Mandarin speaker or an English speaker says something what do they really mean? If they invite you home for a drink, do they actually want you to come round? Or are they just being polite? Let'...

4 Jul 20221h 9min

Sitting alone on the patio, staring at the slowly gliding birds, we think about how many teeth a hippo has, we think about how hard it must be to be a translator. Tom tells a story of trying to get a ...

27 Jun 202255min

We go through tea like a warm knife through butter in this one. We also touch on using comprehensible input and finding that input interesting. Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-po...

20 Jun 20221h 3min