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Oct 2024
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Chinese Podcast EP117: Ben is making a b...

李璨理查BEN
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In this episode, the three uncles—Uncle Richard, Uncle Ben, and Uncle Can—reunite after a long time apart to catch up on our recent lives. We talk about changes in our personal lives, family health, and share some personal reflections. There are so many life change moments, right now Ben is making a big change in life! Is Ben giving up his 14 years Chinese teaching journey?! 在这一期的播客里,我们三位大叔——查叔、Ben叔和璨叔——久别重逢,聊了聊最近发生的事情。我们讨论了各自的生活变化、家庭健康状况以及一些个人感悟。人生充满变数,总是要面对重大的人生抉择,Ben叔刚刚决定做出一场人生改变,Ben叔真要放弃他14年的中文教师生涯吗? If you're learning Chinese or looking for a fun way to boost your Chinese skills through podcasts, Dashu Mandarin Podcast is a great option. Each episode covers a different topic, helping you improve your Chinese listening and speaking abilities in real-life contexts. Want to learn Chinese with the Uncles? Visit Dashu Mandarin Store: https://dashumandarin.com/ and Dashu Patreon Shop: https://www.patreon.com/dashumandarin/shop Explore our range of products: Chinese Learning Video Course, Chinese audiobooks, mugs, and other selected items. Whether you're a beginner or looking to advance your Chinese, you'll find the right resources to support your journey.


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