Upper-intermediate | Personal Trainer

<p>Known in the West as &quot;bizarro Othello&quot; and &quot;the thinking man&#39;s checkers,&quot; the game known as &quot;go&quot; in Japan and &quot;weiqi&quot; in China is actually quite the intellectual exercise with a long, rich tradition. In this Chinese lesson, the basic ... Show More

<p>In the eternal &quot;north vs. south&quot; debate, one of the key issues is always climate. The north gets colder, it&#39;s true, but at least the air is dry. Meanwhile, down south everyone suffers through damp cold and sticky, drippy summers. This lesson will equip you with a ... Show More

<p>Are you a hardcore clubber? Or are you more of a wannabe, hoping for just a little peek into that dark, loud world of music, alcohol, and one-night stands? This lesson provides the outsider perspective into a Chinese club without getting too deep into the scene. Episode link: ... Show More

<p>It would be remiss to have a Mandarin lesson on training for the Olympic Games without a Chinese learning analogy to go with. So... Ken is your coach. Jenny, your cheerleader. The daily podcast is your pep talk. The expansion sentences are your cross-training and the exercises ... Show More

<p>If you feel like you&#39;ve been doing back flips trying to learn Chinese, this lesson is for you! This next in our series of Olympics lessons is about gymnastics. In this podcast, you&#39;ll learn how to describe the elegant movements of the art of gymnastics in Mandarin. Epi ... Show More

Perhaps you will need to speak some Mandarin Chinese when going to a gym in China. In this lesson you will learn most of the vocabulary related to a workout in a gym. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts an ... Show More

<p>Dive into the Japanese gym experience in this episode! Explore the ambiance, machinery, and how Katakana shapes workout terminologies. Ideal for Japanese learners aiming for a combined linguistic and fitness boost. Tune in and flex those language muscles.</p> <p><a href="https ... Show More

<p>Whether you&#39;ve headed to this lesson because you&#39;re feeling a little lethargic in your study efforts, or because the idea of a cheerleader egging you on brings you some sort of post-jock high school flashback comfort, you&#39;re sure to gain a little spring in your ste ... Show More

<p>Teacher Hong talked about exercise. Do you like sports?</p> <p>⚽️<a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/APieceOfKorean/" target="_blank">한국어 한 조각 유튜브: https://www.youtube.com/c/APieceOfKorean/</a></p> <p>🏸<a href="https://www.instagram.com/honeyhong_story/">홍선생님 https://www.insta ... Show More

<p>Don&#39;t worry if that old hamstring injury dashed your Olympic dreams of bringing glory to your nation... do what Da Shan did... put on a blue silk Chinese suit and make your Mandarin so annoyingly good that you make your otherwise unassuming country famous. No steroids requ ... Show More

<p>Today&#39;s Chinese lesson will have you on the edge of your seat, if you get excited easily. You&#39;ll learn how to tell others to hold their horses in Mandarin. What&#39;s your hurry? Learning Chinese takes time. Lots and lots of time. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.c ... Show More

<p>The familiar screech of tires on pavement. The last minute, albeit futile, &#39;wei, wei, wei!&#39; In a place where safety rarely comes first, a little verbal warning exercise can go a long way. In this podcast, learn how to holler at someone in Mandarin Chinese... for their ... Show More

<p>On air October 25th, 2019. Recorded October 19th, 2019.</p> <p>There are so many — SO MANY — people learning Chinese these days, but there’s so much more to learning Chinese than just, like, memorizing characters. Taiwanese-American millennial Patricia Liu is an actual, living ... Show More