Intermediate | Flying a Kite

In part 1 of this detective story, we follow Detective Li and his assistant Xiao You on a trip to the bath house. Follow along and learn some Chinese as Detective Li applies his powers of deduction to this murder case. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1677 

So you've had some time to get into the World Cup. How do you describe your favorite players? What are the Chinese names of two of the world's most famous footballers? Find out all of this and more in today's intermediate lesson on World Cup talk. Episode link: https://www.chines ... Show More

In China, the month after childbirth for the new mother is subject to a number of strict rules and careful precautions to make sure she recovers properly. This means dietary restrictions, lots or rest and no showering, to name a few! Today's lesson features a new mother and her m ... Show More

Looking for some summer vacation inspiration? Join Amy and Curtis on The Real English Conversations Podcast as they recount their adventure high in the mountains of Mazamitla, a small town known for its natural beauty. During their stay, they went on an exciting ATV tour, enjoyed ... Show More

Once again, let's go and learn English at one of my local parks! You can consider this part 2 of my much earlier (years ago!) English lesson about parks.  Parks are great places to go when you want to play some soccer, go for a run, watch your kids play on the playground, or ... Show More

In this English lesson you will learn words and phrases that you can use to talk about flight and flying in your next conversation. Helicopters fly. Birds fly. Planes fly. Look up and you're likely to see machines or animals above you. In this free English class you'll learn how ... Show More

It’s official — It’s About Time is 150 episodes old! It’s time for me to chat with you all about the lessons I’ve learned over the last 150 episodes. Whether you’re a business-owning mom, a working parent, or just a downright busy human, these lessons in time management will help ... Show More

Looking for an amazing cultural experience? Join Curtis and Amy from the Real English Conversations podcast as they share their unforgettable adventure at Colombia's largest carnival. From lively music and dancing with a Cumbia group to being invited to an outrageous street party ... Show More

Whether you’re teaching for the first time or a seasoned classroom educator, the words ‘back to school’ always signal excitement, energy, and new enthusiasm for the year ahead. As we launch season 4 of Literacy Talks, our trio explores ideas and strategies to create classroom, at ... Show More

Whether it's painting, gardening, or learning a new instrument, hobbies provide a much-needed outlet for creativity and self-expression. Join us as we discuss the importance of making time for your passions, the benefits of exploring new hobbies, and practical tips for integratin ... Show More

As you start busting out your Chinese and making Chinese friends, one of the topics that's going to come up is hobbies. (Spoiler alert: you're going to hear a lot of "listening to music" and "watching movies.") If one of your hobbies is playing basketball, this lesson is perfect. ... Show More

Students learn better when movement is included in a lesson. In this episode, theater educator Jocelyn Greene teaches us four fun improv games that can work in most classrooms to get students actively engaged and make the learning really stick. ___________________________________ ... Show More

SEASON 1 (SEASON 2 ABOUT US COMING SOON)Welcome to our bonus first episode, where we're giving you a sneak peek into who we are and what we're all about! This episode may not dive into the depths of interior design education, but it's a chance for you to get to know the faces beh ... Show More