Intermediate | Warm Winter Clothes

We've witnessed the trials and tribulations endured by couples afflicted with the seven-year-itch: fierce arguments, suspect extramarital interactions, even divorce. Luckily, at least one couple has managed to make it through relatively unscathed with their relationship intact. L ... Show More

There are many massage options in China, and one of the popular ones is blind massage. What's special about blind massage? Tune in to this lesson to find out the answer and learn some massage Chinese at the same time. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1549 

ChinesePod brings you the next installment in our series on marital strife. One couple's marriage is in severe jeopardy after a husband's rather suspect interaction with a young college girl. Listen in to find out more! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1813 

<p>The days are getting shorter, nights longer; autumn has arrived. You may feel like venturing out in shorts and t-shirts, but the chill winds may make you regret not bringing a jacket. Today's lesson will offer an alternate way to get that jacket, in Mandarin Chinese. Episode l ... Show More

<p>Let&#39;s face it, it&#39;s December, we&#39;d all rather be there than here... those more fortunate are, those of us less fortunate are sitting here listening to this lesson. Jealousy gets you nowhere, of course, except resenting your cold unheated China apartment. So, put a ... Show More

Winter is fast approaching in my part of Canada, so I thought I would do an English lesson about how to prepare for winter. As and English learner you will learn words and phrases like: to put on the snow tires, to get out your winter coat, to stop a draught, to get our your glov ... Show More

We're off to the shoe store today to pick out a pair appropriate for the summer months. Learn how to describe shoes and shoe sizes in this ChinesePod lesson. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1449 

<p>“White rain! Cold ice!” While these are admirable attempts at saying, “it’s snowing,” it still kind of makes you sound like a tool. So in this podcast, how about we not only teach you how to say it in Mandarin Chinese, but also suggest that you go outside to play in it? Just d ... Show More

It’s tiiiIIIIIMEEE… Can you believe it’s already this time of year besties?!? It’s a new season which means it’s a fresh start to reinvent yourself, lean into the seasons, and have the BEST WINTER EVER. In today’s episode, your host Brianna Gomez shares the ULTIMATE guide to have ... Show More

<p>One thing is true about the weather these days: it&#39;s really unpredictable! People generally try to stay on top of the weather news in China, but despite an effort to stay informed, one of the characters in today&#39;s lesson will most definitely be feeling the chill tomorr ... Show More

Wow! It is cold here! In this English lesson I&apos;ll help you learn vocabulary that you can use to talk about really cold weather. Even if you don&apos;t have winter where you live, this lesson will help you understand TV shows and movies that take place in cold climates! In th ... Show More

<p>Sure, you know your basic colors. What it comes to clothes shopping, though, you want to find just the right shade. In this lesson, learn how to specify light and dark colors in Mandarin Chinese. (And then you might just have to go shopping in Shanghai to prove your mastery.) ... Show More