Being a Manga artist in Taiwan 在臺灣當漫畫家 Conversation with Aliyo| Listen on Anghami

Mar 9

Chill Conversation with My Sister: Baseball Shaped Taiwan’s Identity + Useful Taiwanese Mandarin Expressions

From Chinese Taipei (中華隊) to Team Taiwan (臺灣隊), baseball has helped shape Taiwan’s identity. It’s the one sport that truly brings people across Taiwan together. In this episode, my little sister and I talk about how baseball has shaped our lives and what it has taught us about pe ... Show More

12m 56s

Feb 4

How to be Consistent (持之以恆): Make It Natural & Find Joy in Learning

Study with my transcripts (Ch–Eng, pinyin, Zhuyin) here. Today, I share 4 gentle ways that help learners stay consistent. Make it natural（習慣成自然） You can always come backFind enjoyment in the processReward & Encouragement (Bonus for patreon members here) NoteI know many of your go ... Show More

14m 33s

Jan 7

Be kind to myself 對自己好一點｜Mental Health & New Year Resolutions｜Taiwanese Mandarin Listening Practice

In this episode, I talk about ——A different take on New Year resolutions and mental health.What it means to “be kind to yourself.”The inner critical voice.Accepting yourself and being your own best friend.NoteI know many of your goal is to be able to converse with Taiwanese frien ... Show More

19m 40s

Dec 2021

#255 - LEARNING SPANISH | MANDARIN LEARNING & FUN PODCAST | CHINGLISH

We are learning Spanish, before bed we both are having a ten minute study session of another language. In this story you will learn the Mandarin words for path, progression, level, learning, enough, application and much more. As this is a story episode we try and keep the chat do ... Show More

34m 43s

Jul 2020

#131 - Yong Tai Yu Jiao Zhongwen | Feat. Amy Laoshi

Amy teaches an English speaking student Chinese using Taiwanese. What!?! Amy Laoshi is in this one and we discuss a great deal about Taiwanese and language, but also about Suanming (fortunes). Ula and Amy speak in Taiwanese which is great to hear.If you enjoy what we do, we have ... Show More

1h 7m

Oct 2021

#242 - I WISH STORY | Learn to use I wish in Mandarin and make that birthday more magical

Make your birthday amazing by knowing how to wish for something in Mandarin Chinese when you blow out the candles. We don't chat much in this one as we wanted to get straight to the story and vocabulary review.Choose your monkey power. Come and get a free lesson. Enjoy extra audi ... Show More

39m 47s

Jul 2021

#223 - LEARNING STORY | INTERMEDIATE CHINESE | MANDARIN MONKEY PODCAST

You will learn about learning words in this episode as the story centers around speaking skill, listening skill, tones, verbs, nouns, adjectives and sentence structure in Mandarin Chinese. We also discuss Ula's birth circumstances and Tom's dad crazy girlfriend.Choose your monkey ... Show More

55m 57s

Jan 2020

#85 - Toss a Coin To Your Teacher, Oh Valley of Plenty

In this episode we discuss the two most horrific films Tom has ever seen, Tesla stock, very briefly, What Ula taught her students today, ran through the top ten jobs in 2019 as according to US Today. We also talked a little about Ula's up coming English test. Hope you enjoy.This ... Show More

1h 9m

Jun 2021

#216 - The Flaws of Us All | Chinglish Level Chinese podcast | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We are back to regular programming with episode 216 of the Mandarin Monkey podcast. The flaws of us all. Why do we call it the flaw of us all? We discuss learning Mandarin as usual, but the difficulties of it, along with lying to each other, living with each other, finding sweaty ... Show More

1h 18m

Dec 2020

#169 - Double Entendre 雙關語 | Chinglish | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Learn Chinese

We discuss euphemisms/雙關語/Shuāngguān yǔ in this one for probably longer than we should have. There are so many things that can mean genitals in English its a little upsetting really. We also discuss Christmas. Lot's of Chinese and some English to keep you on track with the conver ... Show More

1h 3m

Apr 2020

#108 - Chinglish and Chinese Listening Games

We discuss our upcoming app and new videos Mandaboo. We also play a few listening games and give you a live version of Mandaboo for your guessing pleasure. It's a goodun.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider ... Show More

1 h

Jan 2022

#266 - BEATING OMICRON | MANDARIN & ENGLISH PODCAST | LEARN MANDARIN

We had a five on one battle royale with Omicron during the last two weeks. Which is why you haven't seen us about and haven't seen or heard anything new recently. This is what happened.Websitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/I ... Show More

1h 6m

Jul 2020

#134 - Shuang Yu & Hua Mulan | Chinglish Podcast | Mandarin Monkey

Shuang Yu and Hua Mulan are on the menu for today's discussion. We digress a wee bit into ABCs, ABT, EBTs, EBCs and Nationality. We also talk about raising bilingual children after a question from a hangouteer.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining ... Show More

1h 22m

Being a Manga artist in Taiwan 在臺灣當漫畫家 C...