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Adding Your ChinesePod RSS feed to iTunes: Step-by-Step guide

Adding Your ChinesePod RSS feed to iTunes: Step-by-Step guide

Gwilym James November 10, 2014

You can study your ChinesePod lessons on the web, on our iOS and Android apps, or you can add an RSS feed to your favourite RSS reader such as iTunes.

In this step-by-step guide, I will explain how you can study your lessons on iTunes and the Official Podcast app by Apple. Read More

The Perks of NOT Being a Wallflower

The Perks of NOT Being a Wallflower

Lianca Van der Merwe November 6, 2014

Learning a language can be brutal; especially those that aren’t comprised of Latin letters, which are what native English speakers are most familiar with. Even when it comes to learning a foreign language in school, our choices are often limited to Spanish or French-two languages that essentially use the same alphabet as English.

Thus when faced with the daunting Read More

How to Turn Studying Chinese into a Habit

How to Turn Studying Chinese into a Habit

Gwilym James October 29, 2014

This is a guest post from friend of the site, Furio of Saporedicina.com. I’ve been a long time fan of Furio’s and it’s a great pleasure to share some of his ideas on our new blog. To read more about Furio, check out this page. 

Why is it important to turn your study of Chinese into a habit?

Learning a foreign language requires consistency and Chinese is no exception. Read more to find out what I believe to be the most important piece of advice I can give you for learning Mandarin. Read More

How to Read a Chinese Poem with Only One Sound

How to Read a Chinese Poem with Only One Sound

Aaron Posehn October 25, 2014

Learning Chinese can be a struggle, especially if you’ve just started out on the path to fluency. The tones, the characters, and the difficult sounds that you might not be familiar with can be a challenge to grasp.

However, once you’ve spent some time learning the basics, next comes reading articles, writing short in-class essays, and even perhaps the ability to understand TV shows and movies.

But once you’re fairly comfortable in these areas, you might take your Read More

ChinesePod Meetup in NYC!

ChinesePod Meetup in NYC!

Lianca Van der Merwe October 23, 2014

Hello all my lovely C-Poddies!

你好,我情爱的C-Poddies!

The cosmopolitan city that never sleeps encompasses all types- young, urban professionals, struggling artists, bewildered tourists thumbing through their guidebooks and a slew of others- a wash of color and culture all blended smoothly together in one of the world’s largest melting pots.

Of course in a city so rich with the vibrancy of variation and individuality, you’re bound to find the voracious learners; those who take great pleasure in the pursuit of knowledge. Read more to hear about the great time we had together!

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