logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2019
1h 1m

#62 - Cara's Chinese Questions, Dan's Gi...

MANDARIN MONKEY
About this episode
In this episode we open a lovely gift from one of our patrons Dan. We answer four Chinese based questions on grammar and vocabulary for another, Cara. We then move onto the fun questions again because frankly....it's fun. Hope you enjoy. You will learn some new Chinese words and grammar in this one. You might learn Mandarin if you are lucky. Or English. It's up to you.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This 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!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Up next
Jul 10
Traveling Taiwan with Kids: Peace, Chaos & Unforgettable Memories | Mandarin Chinese and English pod
In this episode, we dive into the joys and chaos of family travel, focusing on our experiences in Taiwan. From navigating holidays with kids to finding moments of peace in the middle of it all, we reflect on what makes a trip truly memorable. We chat about Taiwan’s rich cultural ... Show More
54m 32s
Jul 4
Yes, It’s Cringe. Yes, You Should Still Do It | OuEr ErYi
In this episode, Tom and Ula dive into the messy, hilarious, and honest journey of personal growth. From embracing the cringe that comes with putting yourself out there creatively, to exploring how AI is transforming content creation, they get candid about the highs and lows of d ... Show More
56m 44s
Jun 27
The Only Way Out Is Through | Mandarin and English conversational podcast
In this episode of the Mandarin Monkey Podcast, Tom and Ula get reflective about some of life’s biggest questions—what does wealth really mean, and is it the same as happiness? The pair open up about their journey through podcasting, parenting three kids, and navigating life’s ch ... Show More
1h 1m
Recommended Episodes
Aug 2020
#42 How to Get a Laugh in Chinese
So you think you’re funny? John and Jared discuss some of the cultural differences of Chinese humor and what it takes to get your Chinese friends rolling on the floor in laughter. Guest interview is with Laszlo Montgomery, host of the famous China History Podcast. It's the go-to ... Show More
47m 26s
Jan 2024
《圣诞节、方言和语言学习》Weekly Mingle in Chinese 1/6
Are you a fan of our podcast and hungry for more? Well, we've got a treat for you! By becoming a member, you'll gain exclusive access to our treasure trove of story and story explanation transcripts. Transcript Membership Did you know that you can practice your spoken Chinese wit ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 2024
Being a Manga artist in Taiwan 在臺灣當漫畫家 Conversation with Aliyo
🌟 艾莉柚老師的漫畫 Aliyo's comic book -  貓妖傳 ( ㄇㄠ ㄧㄠ ㄓㄨㄢˋ Māo yāo chuán; lit The Legend of the Cat Demon) . You can read it here. ✩ Expand your vocabulary and speak real Taiwanese Mandarin :  Study my transcripts (zhuyin+pinyin)  + English translation  👉 join elephant mountains cl ... Show More
15m 43s
Dec 2020
#51 Behind-the-Scenes Making a Mandarin Companion Graded Reader
John and Jared give you a behind the scenes look at how they choose and adapt stories for Chinese learners like you. It’s a look into how the sausage is made! If you’ve read any of the books, or do any sort of creative work, you may quite enjoy this segment. Guest interview is wi ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2022
#84 Dr. Gu on Co-Writing ‘Language Hacking Mandarin’
Northwestern University Professor and author, Dr. LiCheng Gu, has a conversation with Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy about co-authoring Language Hacking Mandarin, how language education has changed over the last 30 years, and why Chinese is easier than you think.Language Hacking ... Show More
44m 18s
Aug 2023
Newbie | Speaking and Writing
It is said that the ability to speak and write is what separates us from the monkeys. Now, if you want to be the Monkey King, then try your hand at learning to speak and write Mandarin. In this podcast, a good start, where you will learn to talk about speaking and writing Chinese ... Show More
12m 29s
Feb 2019
#1 Introduction
Introduction to the podcast, getting to know Jared Turner and John Pasden, and an overview of what this podcast is all about. What This Podcast Is This is the very first Chinese podcast of it’s kind! Here is what it is all about. Discussing the best ways to learn Chinese Sharing ... Show More
4m 25s
May 2024
Conversation with Robin: Honest 🇹🇼 Mandarin Learning Journey︱Trust the process
Check out Robin’s foreign-language journaling platform and practice writing in Mandarin with other learners and native speakers! https://journaly.comRobin's YouTube channel: @RobinMacPhersonFilms Instagram. YouTube playlist documenting his journey learning Mandarin♡ My Resources ... Show More
1 h
Dec 2023
EP06 Sleeping culture | Why we tend to close our eyes public transport? TCM? 睡眠文化│為什麼搭大眾交通工具 的時候要閉目養神? 中醫
✩ Level up complete program :  speak Chinese fluently with various topics  & Understand Taiwanese News (TOCFLA2/B1/B2)👉 mandarin-with-miss-lin.teachable.com/p/12monthprogram ✩ Want to expand your vocabulary and learn natural expressions ? NEW service ❤ Study the transcripts (zhu ... Show More
7m 52s
Feb 2017
CBC 1.01 | Asking "how are you?" in Chinese
Welcome to this first lesson in our brand new series which will help you learn Mandarin Chinese. Join teacher Crystal and learner Mark for this coffee break lesson and start learning the basics today. In lesson 1, you'll learn to say "hello" and "goodbye". You'll also learn to as ... Show More
22m 39s