Intermediate | Transferring Money

What is there to do in Nanjing? Learn about this fascinating historical Chinese city, including some of its unique cuisine. At the very end of the lesson, find out about some of the Chinese and foreign perceptions of this unique place. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/166 ... Show More

In China, waiters don't get tips. Zip. Nada. Zilch. Of course, there's no way that can fly in the US where tipping is ubiquitous. In this lesson, two Chinese friends discuss American tipping culture and how it relates to Chinese customs. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/2 ... Show More

Being a journalist is a difficult job not least because of the notoriously low pay and constant deadlines. Getting that scoop that makes the job worthwhile can often be the hardest part of all. In this lesson, a new reporter learns the ropes from a hardened veteran while investig ... Show More

<p>Do you like working in a team, or do you prefer working alone? 🤔 In this episode of the 5-Minute English Podcast, Jessica and Lisa discuss teamwork, collaboration, and working with others. They share their experiences, give examples, and explain the advantages and challenges ... Show More

Continuing our five-part series on Building Effective Classroom Teams, this episode focuses on how you, as a team member, are responsible for establishing and nurturing the classroom culture with both the students and the staff. Your tone, your behavior, and your approach can mak ... Show More

In today's episode, we're diving into a theme that's not just critical in workplaces but also quite literally holds correctional facilities together: teamwork. We'll explore what effective teamwork looks like, how it can be fostered in the most challenging settings, and why it's ... Show More

Dr. Shaddai Tembo is joined again by Mike Gardner to discuss how teachers can use oracy in their assessment practices. They touch on how oracy helps to model new learning and shifting from teacher talk to learner talk. Shaddai and Mike talk about the role of the whole school in s ... Show More

How to help your managers create psychologically safe workplaces 

<p> In this episode, we dive into the topic of workplace competition in China, known as 'involution,' and compare it with work environments abroad. We also discuss strategies for coping with the pressures of involution. This video serves as excellent language material for lea ... Show More

The L&D Working Group is sharing a NEW Podcast Series to better equip CPHA practitioners to adapt child protection programming in the context of COVID-19 and other IDOs! Find the corresponding webinars and resources to the podcast here: https://alliancecpha.org/en/strengthening-c ... Show More