logo
episode-header-image
Feb 2025
20m 2s

Upper-intermediate | How do you fix a bo...

ChinesePod LLC
About this episode

Foreigners everywhere are working hard at learning Chinese. Unfortunately, many of those sincere students find themselves learning from boring, poorly designed material. In this lesson we take a look at this issue from the angle of the school and the teachers, who are asking each other: what can we do to make these Chinese classes more interesting? Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1498

Up next
Yesterday
Intermediate | Kinds of Nuts
Nuts come in all shapes and sizes - and some people say eating them will even make you smarter. Join us today as we browse many varieties of this delicious snack. We're sure you'll find a kind you like! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1399 
17m 32s
Jul 7
Upper-intermediate | Houyi and The Ten Suns
Did you know that in the mythic past, the earth had ten suns taking turns warming it? That is, until legendary archer Houyi came along. Learn this classic tale in this Chinese lesson. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1638 
17m 4s
Jul 4
Intermediate | Discussing Contract Renewal
Many times conversations about money in Chinese involve some kind of bargaining. In today's show we're exploring bargaining in a more formal setting - the office. Someone's contract is up for renewal and he's about to play hardball. Tune in to hear how it goes! Episode link: http ... Show More
17m 59s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2024
Chinese Podcast EP105: Learn Chinese with StoryTelling丨Comprehensible input chinese丨Good chinese teacher丨
Welcome two exceptional Chinese teachers: Suqing laoshi from channel of Comprehensible Chinese, and Keren laoshi from channel of Unconventional Chinese with Keren. Both teachers specialize in using the Comprehensible Input teaching method for Chinese language instruction. In this ... Show More
48m 20s
Jan 2025
Newbie | Student or Teacher?
If you're reading this, you're most likely studying Mandarin. You need to learn how to talk about yourself and your teachers. In today's lesson, learn how to explain in Chinese that you're a student. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1182 
11m 56s
Oct 2024
Elementary | Why are You Studying Chinese?
Why are you learning Chinese? Will it help you at work? Is Mandarin your ticket to a life of adventure? Are you just a mental masochist? Listen to today's lesson and learn how to tell others why you're learning this beautiful and challenging language. Episode link: https://www.ch ... Show More
12m 15s
May 26
Newbie | Studying Chinese
So you're studying Chinese? Is it hard? As a student of Chinese, you better be prepared to answer these questions. And don't worry... Chinese people won't mind if you tell them you're finding it a tad bit difficult. They've wrestled with it their whole lives too. Episode link: ht ... Show More
18m 21s
Sep 2024
Chinese Podcast EP116: Are Chinese Children Really not Happy? 中国孩子过得真的不开心吗?
在这一期的播客中,大叔们继续从盲盒中抽取问题展开讨论。从打游戏、玩游戏的话题开始,我们深入探讨了中国孩子所面临的压力,并且涉及到一些深层次的心理问题。但是,中国的孩子真的不开心吗?同时,我们互相提问:如果你能改变自己身上的某一个外表或性格,你会选择改变什么? In this episode of the podcast, the uncles continue drawing blind box questions for discussion. Starting with topics like gaming, we explore the press ... Show More
49m 38s
Sep 2024
Chinese Podcast EP115: What do You Consider Cheating? 什么才算是出轨?
In this episode of our Chinese podcast, we dive into two intriguing topics: What counts as cheating in a relationship? What would you tell your younger self if you had the chance? And finally, we continue with our blind box theme, where each Uncle brings up a surprise question fo ... Show More
45m 53s
Dec 2024
Chinese Podcast Ep129: How to Learn Chinese with C-Drama? 怎样通过电视剧学习中文?
Chinese dramas (C-Dramas) are not just entertaining—they're also a powerful tool for learning Chinese! Plus, we’ll introduce you to Teacher PeiPei's New Course: Teaching Chinese with C-Drama. This course is specifically designed to turn your binge-watching into an effective learn ... Show More
47m 25s
Nov 2024
Elementary | I'm Not Here
You're a popular person. People are looking for you, but you don't always want to talk to them. Today's Chinese lesson will help you deal with those tricky times when you don't want to be found. Learn how to use Mandarin to explain that you're not around. Episode link: https://ww ... Show More
9m 16s
May 2022
(Tocfl A2/B1) Let's Read Taiwan News Title 2021台灣年度代表字 (Word of the Year 2021) Level Up Your Chinese with fun!
☀️ Wish to level up your Chinese and express yourself better when it comes to different subjects? My subscription course will take your Chinese to the Next level ➡️https://mandarin-with-miss-lin.teachable.com/p/misslin-monthly-subscription ☀️[2021台灣年度代表字 宅8402票獲選 ]Watch the compl ... Show More
5m 21s
May 2024
Chinese Podcast EP95: This Chinese Teacher Deserves an Oscar 角色扮演语境教学法
We've got a special guest again — Dolores! She's a teacher who excels in role-playing contextual teaching methods, creating courses filled with engaging videos that make learning Chinese a lot more fun. Her course designs are not only creative but also help learners maste ... Show More
34m 3s