This lesson will teach you some very common and useful vocabulary and sentence patterns used when working in China. You will learn office vocabulary in Mandarin Chinese and at the end of this lesson will be able to understand and say such sentences and phrases as “what’s your email address”, “did you receive my fax” …
May 2025
Lesson 028. Finding and Renting an Apartment.
This lesson is about renting an apartment in China. Find and rent an apartment you like in Shanghai, ask how big your future apartment is, how much the rent is and what district of the city it is located in. After learning this lesson, you will be able to use Mandarin Chinese to ... Show More
19m 15s
May 2025
Lesson 029. Buying Food in a Supermarket.
Learn practical and useful vocabulary related to buying groceries in a supermarket in China. Learn names of the food products that we cannot live without, like bread, butter, milk, yoghurt, cheese, eggs, meat etc. Living in China can be tough if you can’t find the food you are us ... Show More
26m 37s
Mar 2024
#356: 生活小秘訣 Shenghuo mijue | Chinese Learning Podcast | Boost Your Daily Chinese Conversation Skills
Join us in this exciting episode of the Mandarin Monkey Podcast, your go-to Chinese learning podcast, as we uncover 20 essential life hacks that will not only improve your daily life but also enhance your Chinese speaking and listening practice. Tom and Ula, a dynamic mixed coupl ... Show More
1 h
Feb 2022
#84 Dr. Gu on Co-Writing ‘Language Hacking Mandarin’
Northwestern University Professor and author, Dr. LiCheng Gu, has a conversation with Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy about co-authoring Language Hacking Mandarin, how language education has changed over the last 30 years, and why Chinese is easier than you think.Language Hacking ... Show More
44m 18s