logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2024
15m 50s

Upper-intermediate | Pregnancy Series 1:...

ChinesePod LLC
About this episode

You're pregnant! In today's podcast, learn how to talk about maternity in Mandarin. If there's a steamed bun in your oven, this is the lesson for you. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1057

Up next
Oct 7
Intermediate | Networking Event
What young professional can resist a networking event? Well, it might be a bit easier to resist if you have no clue what to say to meet people. In this Chinese lesson, learn how to chat up another professional and make some of those all-important human connections. Episode link: ... Show More
18m 8s
Oct 5
Upper-intermediate | Activities on Douban
Facebook is blocked in China, so it's not used by most Chinese for socializing and organizing events. For organizing events, especially for the young Chinese artsy crowd, the place to go is Douban. Here you can find information on events as well as book reviews, movie reviews and ... Show More
14m 49s
Oct 2
Intermediate | Airport Check-In Problems
In this Chinese lesson we join our ill-fated hero at the airport check-in desk. He's battling airport regulations and not doing so well. This could be you, so if you're one of those slightly more "complicated" passengers, this lesson might be just what you need. Episode link: htt ... Show More
17m 13s
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2021
Ep 1 - Weeks 4-6 of your pregnancy
You’ve found out you're pregnant!!! Hello & welcome to ‘Is It Normal?’ the pregnancy podcast. For this first episode I am joined by consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Jess McMicking to talk us through some of the earliest signs of pregnancy & how you might be feeling betwe ... Show More
19m 34s
Sep 2015
Introduction to the Pregnancy Podcast
In this short episode you get a quick rundown of everything you can expect from Vanessa Merten and the Pregnancy Podcast. The Pregnancy Podcast is a resource to support expecting moms (and partners, too!) with evidence-based information to navigate the awesome adventure of pregna ... Show More
5m 58s
Mar 2020
052 - Expression: A Bun In The Oven / The "Octomom"
Hi Everyone! This week’s episode is all about pregnancy! The expression is A BUN IN THE OVEN and the fun fact is about THE WOMAN WHO GAVE BIRTH TO OCTUPLETS, FORMERLY KNOWN AS OCTOMOM. Want to take your learning further? ⭐ ⁠Visit the website⁠ for more learning materials. You’ll a ... Show More
27 m
Jul 2024
How to Talk About Childbirth in English 👶
<p>In this English lesson, you will gain confidence when speaking about having a baby in American English. I also interview my wife to get a first-hand perspective on what it feels like to give birth to a child. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Bonus English? https://podcasters.spotify.com/po ... Show More
41m 31s
Aug 2020
Tuberculosis in Pregnancy
Welcome to OBGYN Audiophile! Some free audio files will be uploaded as podcasts here. They contain practice questions and answers for those studying hard for their OBGYN oral examination. Good luck to all of you. Hope you find these files helpful to practice your oral exam skills ... Show More
15m 45s
Jan 2025
Newbie | Who are You Looking For?
<p>Today's podcast will teach you the Chinese you need to ask if people are available. No matter if you're looking for Ms. Wang, Director Li, or Premier Wen, today's Mandarin lesson will come in handy. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1175</p> 
10m 44s
Apr 2024
Eating for two
Mums-to-be often feel guilty about the food they crave in pregnancy. Georgie and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/le ... Show More
6m 13s
Oct 2020
Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy
Can people do anything to improve health during pregnancy? Spotlight looks at simple tips for a healthy mother and baby. https://spotlightenglish.com/health-medicine/tips-for-health-series/tips-for-a-healthy-pregnancy/Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spotlightenglis ... Show More
13m 25s
Dec 2024
Elementary | Tone Change Rule: Yi '一'
<p>Have the Chinese tones been giving you headaches? In today's handy Chinese lesson, you'll learn the ups and downs of the first tone. Learn how to transition between the first tone and all the rest in this useful Mandarin podcast. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1248</ ... Show More
9m 57s
Dec 2024
Newbie | Explosion
<p>When you're traveling in China, you may hear some pretty strange sounds. Today's podcast will teach you how ask "What's that sound?" in Mandarin. You may not get an answer, but at least you'll know how to ask! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1165</p> 
12m 22s