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Oct 2019
54m 56s

#63 - Inanimate Objects, Delicious Poo &...

MANDARIN MONKEY
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We go deep in this episode into the next set of questions. Tom doesn't know where pineapples grow and if elephants really eat peanuts or not. Ula wouldn't eat delicious poo for some reason and they both hit their feet on the corners of stuff. It's all up in the air in this one but we learn a bunch of Chinese / Mandarin and have a laugh while doing it. chat@mandarinmonkey.com - email us your questionsPatreon.com/mandarinmonkey - Support usThis is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike!

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