Intermediate | Leaky Pipes and Faucets

<p>The middle-class Chinese custom of having an &quot;ayi&quot; (housekeeper) is one that most foreigners can get on board with right away. With the domestic assistance, however, can come language difficulties. In this lesson, learn some of the most importance Mandarin words rela ... Show More

<p>Known in the West as &quot;bizarro Othello&quot; and &quot;the thinking man&#39;s checkers,&quot; the game known as &quot;go&quot; in Japan and &quot;weiqi&quot; in China is actually quite the intellectual exercise with a long, rich tradition. In this Chinese lesson, the basic ... Show More

<p>In the eternal &quot;north vs. south&quot; debate, one of the key issues is always climate. The north gets colder, it&#39;s true, but at least the air is dry. Meanwhile, down south everyone suffers through damp cold and sticky, drippy summers. This lesson will equip you with a ... Show More

I'm feeling really happy with myself at the moment. It's almost ten o'clock at night, and I have just finished a DIY project that has been (1)hanging over me for close to a year. It really wasn't anything very difficult or complicated, just time consuming. The task was simply to ... Show More

<p>To prevent water damage from a broken pipe while on the job here is what you need to know. Water can move pretty fast through the foundation of a home, and if it's not dried properly, at the right temperatures can quickly turn to mold. <br /> These seven steps will show you ho ... Show More

Learn about clearing a clogged drain.  Find out how baking soda and boiling water will clear a clogged pipe or drain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

<p>During the summer break, the 15-Minute History podcast team are republishing some of their favorite episodes. This episode and discussion on Thomas Crapper originally aired on February 22, 2021.</p> <p>__</p> <p>The concept of moving water from one place to the other has been ... Show More

An exploration into the exciting world of home appliances and devices. We begin with a journey through the kitchen, discussing the design and operating principles behind the refrigerator, rice cooker, convection oven, microwave, and dishwasher. We proceed to the laundry to examin ... Show More

<p>To drink the tap water, or not to drink; that is the question. In this podcast you will learn how to use Mandarin Chinese to warn someone not to drink the tap water; as well as how to ask what is wrong with it, and how to tell someone that the water is unsanitary. Not only tha ... Show More

Join C1 English Fluency and save up to $100 off the normal price this week only. Offer expires Sept 14 at midnight. Learn how to: use metaphors, narrate your internal dialogue, and more. Make your English more precise, nuanced, and sophisticated. Go here now to enroll. Learn more ... Show More

Join C1 English Fluency and save up to $100 off the normal price this week only. Offer expires Sept 14 at midnight. Learn how to: use metaphors, narrate your internal dialogue, and more. Make your English more precise, nuanced, and sophisticated. Go here now to enroll. Learn more ... Show More

Join C1 English Fluency and save up to $100 off the normal price this week only. Offer expires June 1 at midnight. Learn how to: use metaphors, narrate your internal dialogue, and more. Make your English more precise, nuanced, and sophisticated. Go here now to enroll. Learn more ... Show More

Join C1 English Fluency and save up to $100 off the normal price this week only. Offer expires Sept 14 at midnight. Learn how to: use metaphors, narrate your internal dialogue, and more. Make your English more precise, nuanced, and sophisticated. Go here now to enroll. Learn more ... Show More