Elementary | Hungry Traveler: Shanghai

If you're a fan of traveling (and if you're in China or planning a visit, you almost undoubtedly are!) then chances are you're going to need to buy train tickets at some point. Train ticket offices in China can be very daunting: lines are more of a suggestion and dialects reign s ... Show More

One of the first things you're going to need to do in China is change some of your hard-earned cash into spendable RMB. Today's dialogue follows one such traveler as they venture into a local bank. Learn all the vital vocab for exchanging money using Mandarin Chinese in today's e ... Show More

It's been a rough week. The work piled up over the holiday last week and all your dutiful employees have been working long overtime hours. What's the best way, other than an expensive bonus, to show your immense appreciation for your subordinates who pour their blood, sweat and t ... Show More

📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your Pronunciation Join Charlie as he embarks on an unexpected journey through Shanghai during a layover, from boiling foot baths to noodle feasts, in this humorous and insightful episode about the surprises of C ... Show More

“Street food” culture in mainland China and Taiwan is definitely something to be appreciated! With a huge variety of snacks available and with every local market having its own character and unique specialities, be ready for the adventure and learn the word for “street food” in C ... Show More

<p>Walking through a street food miasma where you smell the food before you see it, and seeing it is not necessarily believing it, this lesson is about one of the better smelling and easily-identifiable of the street foods of China. Which in itself is a good enough reason to purc ... Show More

📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your Pronunciation Discover the joys and challenges of a layover in Shanghai as Charlie grapples with luggage mishaps, language barriers, and the excitement of exploring a new city. Useful Links below... 📑 Trans ... Show More

Liz Waid and Joshua Leo take a trip around the world to eat street food - food that costs little money and is sold beside the street. https://spotlightenglish.com/food-drink/street-food-around-the-world/Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spotlightenglishDownload our a ... Show More

<p>Awww yeah. Another Olympic lesson for you, Olympics for gluttons that is. For many of us, the only four words more satisfying than &#39;your Chinese is excellent&#39; and &#39;you look like Brad Pitt&#39;, are &#39;all you can drink.&#39; In this podcast, find out how to take ... Show More

<p>It’s slightly reminiscent of your friendly neighborhood ‘Oriental Palace’, but where is the General Tsao’s Chicken and florescent pink sweet and sour pork? Though the smells and greasy tables feel strangely familiar, this isn’t the Chinese take-out of your memory. This podcast ... Show More

In this episode you'll learn everything you need to know to do Beginner Mandarin Chinese: Conversation 5 at https://funandfree.fluencyfix.com/?p=86. Topic: Describing food A: Nà biān nàgè shì shénme? B: Nà shì zhào shāo jī. A: Kàn qǐlái tǐng měiwèi de yàngzi B: Zǒu ba. Qù cháng c ... Show More

<p>ChinesePod&#39;s Jenny Zhu is a world traveler beyond compare. In today&#39;s Chinese podcast, she&#39;ll be discussing her recent trip to the lovely island of Bali. You&#39;ll learn lots of useful Mandarin for talking about your travels and adventures. You&#39;ll even learn a ... Show More