Qing Wen - Hate is a Very Strong Word
On today's Qing Wen, we'll express use the words 讨厌，恨 and 不喜欢our strong dislike for all kinds of things. Find out what Connie, Jenny and Pete detest the most in today's Chinese podcast.
Advanced - 武松打虎
人打得过老虎吗？如果你觉得这是一件不可能的事，那么你一定要听听今天Chinesepod带给你的课程——武松打虎。一个勇敢的好汉，喝了十八碗好酒，成功地打败了一只威猛的大老虎！听起来多么不可思议啊！
Newbie - Son or Daughter?
The Chinese terms for various relatives are a bit complicated. But don't worry, ChinesePod is here to help you learn them! In today's Mandarin lesson, start talking about your sons, daughters and other family members.
The Pinyin Program - Sections 1-2
In this episode, Jenny and John cover Section 1 and Section 2 of the ChinesePod Pronunciation Guide, covering not every single blessed syllable, but rather just the "problem syllables" -- like dang and tang -- the ones we know can give beginners trouble. If you're a newbie learner still struggling with pinyin, be sure to tune in and clear up any remaining confusion! (And if you haven't done so yet, be sure to download the ChinesePod Pinyin Chart!)
Upper Intermediate - A Suspicious Text Message
Today we've got a Chinese domestic dispute. Listen to this podcast and learn how to talk about infidelity in Chinese. Mr. Shen thinks his wife might be cheating on him. But is she? Only one thing's for sure: They can't go on together with suspicious minds.
Elementary - Are You Free?
If you want to do fun stuff with people, you need to make plans. And you can't make plans unless you know if people are free! In today's Mandarin podcast, learn how to ask your Chinese friends whether they are free.
Intermediate - Job Interview
In this soggy job market, it's hard just to get a job interview. But if you do, you need to be able to talk about your strengths, short-comings, and unrealistic salary expectations. If you can do this in Mandarin Chinese, so much the better! In today's Mandarin podcast, you'll learn how to ace your next Chinese job interview.
News and Features - Summer at ChinesePod
Hear all about the next week of lessons on ChinesePod, find out what rare Chinese learning commodity is running out, catch some more news about the new Pinyin Program, and learn about the News and Features anomaly occurring in a week!
Qing Wen - How Long Has This Been Going On?
In today's Qing Wen, we'll explore the deceptively simple question of time. Learn how to use Mandarin to express the age of buildings, cars, and much more.
Upper Intermediate - Saved by the Gong: Tai Chi
Did you think only boring, old people did Tai Chi? Think again! This meditative, graceful series of exercises is popular inside and outside China, with learners young and old. Listen to this Mandarin podcast to find out more about the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi. And check out this video for demonstrations and explanations.
