#12 A New Usage of the "wa" Particle

#25 We learn to make sentences that contain both wa and ga, and pick up a useful way to ask somebody if it's ok to do something. 

#24 We haven't added any new wa or ga particles uses in a while, so in this episode we learn a new usage of ga in combination with some wa. 

#23 We learn a big chunk of some need to know vocabulary and we'll be clearing up an issue with the "ni" particle. 

Lesson Recap & Transcript - - -  In this episode,  we will learn about when NOT to use the Korean object particle 을/를 with situational examples. This is going to be a short and sweet episode, but with indispensable grammar rules :)  

Un nouveau client arrive… Grammaire : La question 

A region presents itself.Grammar unit: No new grammar in this lesson 

I'm sure we have all pestered our parents asking them "can I do this?" or "can I do that?".In today's Newbie Mandarin lesson you will learn a really useful and highly repeated phrase for saying you can or cannot do something. In Chinese there are about 3 ways to say can, and in t ... Show More

I want to teach you about a mistake that I often hear students making when speaking. It has to do with the difference between “I like …” and “I’d like …” It’s a very small difference, but it actually changes the meaning of the sentence and the way we use these phrases. Lesson tex ... Show More

In this Persian / Farsi lesson, we learn how to talk about possession. We start the lesson by learning the example of a house (khooné). To say 'my house', you simply say 'khooneyé man'. In order to talk about possession, we have to learn the different words for groups of people, ... Show More

How to use 何尝 / 何嘗 / hécháng In this Qing Wen, we help Mingmao understand the various uses of the rhetorical question word 何尝, which translates as when? / how? / it's not that... It can be used to ask people not to blame you, but to blame the situation, or it can be used to defen ... Show More

Welcome back! In this second part, we delve deeper into letting go, especially the intangible aspects such as old habits and negative thought patterns. We talk about the importance of balancing positivity and accepting negative emotions, and how these changes have improved our li ... Show More

A region presents itself. Grammar unit: No new grammar in this lesson 

"Happy New Year" is a super useful phrase in Mandarin Chinese and can be used to congratulate each other at the Western New Year and Chinese New Year. In this special edition, Jesse and Josh Edbrooke from Transition join ShaoLan in London to learn and to share about their most me ... Show More