Intermediate | Asking for a Raise

<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

<p>Are you a hardcore clubber? Or are you more of a wannabe, hoping for just a little peek into that dark, loud world of music, alcohol, and one-night stands? This lesson provides the outsider perspective into a Chinese club without getting too deep into the scene. Episode link: ... Show More

<p>Talking about your job is one of the best ways to break the ice in Chinese. In today&#39;s Mandarin podcast, you&#39;ll learn how to talk about what you do to earn your daily rice. Listen and learn how to talk about your profession in Mandarin Chinese. Episode link: https://ww ... Show More

<p>Some families seem to have teaching in their blood. In today&#39;s Chinese lesson, we&#39;ll talk about family members and their jobs in Mandarin Chinese. Get ready to learn how to brag in Chinese about your mom, the attorney. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1205</p> 

In this lesson we will teach you useful phrases for disagreeing with people and how to use them in different situations. Different phrases and inflections in your voice can be interpreted in many ways, from being vague to being very direct or even rude. Compared to some cultures, ... Show More

<p>You&#39;ve just stepped out from the office when a frenzied pack of language students senses your presence and rushes over with English greetings. We&#39;ve all been there and know this is one of those things about China that can be both sweet as well as incredibly frustrating ... Show More

It's fairly common in China for the newcomer in the office to send out a friendly introductory email to new co-workers. In this lesson we'll be taking a look at that simple email, and all its essential Chinese words and phrases. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1496 

<p>Practice your listening skills as we share about our past jobs.</p> <p> </p> <p>Listen to the conversation and learn to understand and speak about your past jobs in English with our slow English podcast! This lesson is INTERMEDIATE English.</p> <p> </p> <p>My husband <a href=' ... Show More

If you come to China you're going to be getting served tea everywhere: in restaurants, homes, even offices. In today's newbie lesson, we'll be joining a young woman as she enters an office. Listen in and learn the language for basic manners and politeness in Mandarin Chinese. Epi ... Show More

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Hi! Welcome to the Complete Interpreter podcast by the Interpreting Coach. Why &apos;Complete Interpreter&apos;? Because you&apos;re not just a translation machine, you&apos;re also a person and a business owner, and I hope to help you take a 360 view of yourself and share some g ... Show More

In this episode, Andrew tells the story of his quick one-day visit to Osaka. You'll hear about his record shopping plans, an unexpected tsunami alert, and how he had to make some tough decisions about his travel plans. This is perfect for English learners because you'll hear n ... Show More