Jul 2025

Super Mario and the Magic Mushroom Adventure! English Story for Kids!

Get ready for an exciting adventure with Super Mario in this fun and simple English story for kids! When Mario discovers a magical mushroom, something amazing happens. What powers will he get? What challenge will he face? This episode is perfect for young ESL learners. Kids will ... Show More

8m 29s

May 2025

The Mermaid, the Fairy & Char Char vs. the Bubble Monster! | Funny ESL Story for Kids

?‍♀️✨? Get ready to giggle! In this silly and funny ESL story, a Mermaid, a Fairy, and a little dragon named Char Char go on a jellybean adventure and face the scary (but not too scary) Bubble Monster! Will they pop him with laughter? This short and simple English story is perfec ... Show More

4m 46s

May 2025

Story: Benny the Bunny and the Superhero Magic!

In today’s magical story, Benny the Bunny finds a magic hat and a magic wand! ?‍♂️ But wait—Captain America, Spiderman, Ant-Man, and Iron Man come to visit too! ?✨ This fun and easy English story is perfect for young kids learning English. Great for ages 3 and up. Listen, learn, ... Show More

5m 24s

Jan 2025

Newbie | Gong Xi Fa Cai!

Happy Chinese New Year! Whether you plan to celebrate by dancing down the street inside a papier-maché dragon, or by giving cash-stuffed envelopes to your grandchildren, this is the biggest holiday of the year in China. Learn all about it in today's podcast! Episode link: ... Show More

16m 16s

Dec 2024

Intermediate | New Year's Well-Wishes

Today's Qing Wen is all about ringing in the lunar New Year. In addition to all of the quintessential New Year's wishes, we've added a number of dragon-pertinent terms and idioms that are sure to impress your Chinese friends and bring them good luck too! Happy year of the drag ... Show More

14m 29s

Nov 2023

S2E16: Make A Wish!

In today's heartwarming episode, join Clementine Holiday and her family as they bring the magic of Thailand's Yi Peng Lantern Festival to Chicago! When their neighbor, Mr. Wong, misses his home festival, the Holidays go all out to create an unforgettable celebration right in thei ... Show More

7m 27s

Jun 2021

EP.07 Bedtime story: Monkeys Fishing the Moon 猴子捞月(HSK3+)

Let's learn Chinese language and Chinese culture through Slow Chinese Podcast. Children's day just passed! I wish everyone at all ages enjoyed yourselves. Today I'd like to share a story that I enjoyed very much when I was a kid, which is also a popular story that many Chinese ki ... Show More

8m 39s

Aug 2024

How do we name things in space? The quest to name a quasi-moon!

Have you ever wondered how things in space get their names? Us, too! In this week’s episode, Molly and co-host Cassie hear the story of a funky little moon with a very strange name. It all started when <a href="https://radiolab.org/podcast/zoozve" class="default">Rad ... Show More

36m 47s

Jun 2024

Bedtime Stories: Shining Star at New School🌟

🎨Join Kai, a brave 8-year-old who recently moved from China to Australia, as he discovers the magic of being unique. ✨From nervous first days at school to wowing everyone at the talent show, Kai's story is filled with heartwarming moments and lots of laughs! 🌟💃 ✨Stay tuned ... Show More

7m 8s

Jan 2025

Chinese New Year in Sleepy Forest 🐰🧧 Rewind Bedtime Story

In tonight’s rewind bedtime story for kids, we're celebrating Chinese New Year! Join Rou the Rabbit and the other animals of the zodiac as they have a party and retell the story of how the Chinese Zodiac first began. Relax, get sleepy, and let’s begin! Upgrade to Koko Club Toda ... Show More

36m 7s

Aug 2024

2.2.52A《一碗清汤面》Story

Welcome to another episode of 听故事说中文! In this heartwarming story by 栗良平, we follow the tradition of a humble noodle shop in Tokyo named "小丸子" that stays open late every New Year's Eve. On one particularly cold New Year's Eve, a young mother and he ... Show More

9m 3s

Apr 2025

OOO, AHHHH! The history of fireworks

Fireworks dazzle us on special holidays, at flashy concerts and during some big public events (National Mr. Potatohead Day anyone?). But did you know people have been using fireworks to celebrate for centuries?This week Joy and cohost Elliott learn about how firecrackers started ... Show More

25m 35s

Sep 2

The Medieval Moon

When medieval people gazed at the moon, they saw more than just a glowing orb in the night sky. For them, the moon was a powerful yet fragile presence—both distant and intimate, symbolising not only love and beauty, but also exile, loss, and mystery. Dr. Eleanor Janega is joined ... Show More

53m 13s

The Moon Festival English Story: A Fun N...