On today’s podcast, a new ‘pillbot’ can look inside the human body; a study says nearly half of China’s cities are sinking; U.S. universities are conflicted over student protests and student safety; then, expressions about telling the hard truth followed by a chat on not ‘pulling punches.’
Aug 2024
Learning English Podcast - August 05, 2024
On today’s podcast, health officials warn of the spread of the viral disease mpox in Africa; Singapore approves insects for food; NASA finds Martian rock suggesting life followed by a discussion about whether it is really new; then, fire emergencies on Lesson of the Day.
29m 59s
Feb 2024
Chinese Podcast EP84: How to Learn Chinese with Comprehensible Input? 如何用可理解性输入法学习中文？
Today's guest is Chinese teacher Keren. Hailing from Shenzhen, China, Keren ventured to the United States in 2012 to pursue her master’s degree in Education.In 2015, Keren embraced Comprehensible Input-based teaching methods in her Chinese classes. Fast forward to 2018, and s ... Show More
33m 15s
May 2024
Newbie | Wait!
The familiar screech of tires on pavement. The last minute, albeit futile, 'wei, wei, wei!' 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 own ... Show More
12m 51s