Mandarin Monkey Podcast

This is the final episode for this season until September when we have settled down a little bit. We test Ula on all her favorite foods which means you get to learn a bunch of new food words. This epi...

20 Aug 20211h 1min

Ula tells a cultural story in this episode of the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. We have a slightly different format this time as Ula tells the longer than normal story then we break down the story and ask ...

16 Aug 20211h 8min

We discuss couples therapy, our continued lack of sleep, but dealing with anxiety and moving forward. We talk about language learning and children and about incorporating language at home. Along with ...

13 Aug 20211h 8min

Todays story is about packing as we are doing a lot of it. This story actually has a lot of interesting Mandarin words and patterns in it, including how to say 'sorting' and 'type'. We also say box a ...

9 Aug 202158min

We do a personality quiz and find out what personality Tom & Ula have and decide on if we think that's true or not. We also discuss the on goings of moving life and dealing with what's coming up.Choos...

6 Aug 20211h 8min

Shapes are the focus of todays story. Because, frankly, we haven't ever discussed them before. So the story is that of shapes. A shapely story if you will. A story for all shapes and sizes. But mainly...

2 Aug 20211h 5min

We discuss legumes, and people who tell you things when you didn't ask them to. We talk about colors and American and British English. We discuss letting go, and about vocabulary differences in Chines...

30 Jul 20211h 9min

We discuss the Tokyo Olympics in this story episode of the Mandarin Monkey podcast. The amazing addition of Sky Brown a UK professional skateboarder at only 13! This story does not stop us talking abo...

26 Jul 20211h 3min