Lesson Comments

Yes, a good idea for new lesson topic. Anyway, you can start with '我觉得……' or '我认为……' for answering 'what do you think?'. "It's just my personal opi... Read more

Good to know, thanks Kamillo ! But I see that learning with apps is certainly easier than in a old (pen-and-paper) way. I have no smartphone and I lea... Read more

i used an app called WCC Character, which is a very good tool, if you want to nail the characters into your brain, so you can identify them quickly. B... Read more

Could we have a lesson on what to say to a Chinese wife when she says the dreaded question "what do you think?". Also how do you say "It's just my p... Read more

For long term users long like me, now that John, Ken and Connie have moved on, it would be weird to have pod casts without Jenny. I think all Chinesep... Read more

I do agree to your opinion. Even when you've not reached 100 h of study, you begin to get muddled up by homonyms. One the other side, people don't hav... Read more

I've studied in a Chinese university for a year but I've lived in China for over five years. My tones aren't perfect so I'm doing some of these easy l... Read more

Zhè shì duōshǎo qián? is litterally, "How much is this?" Zhè jiàn yīfú duōshǎo qián? is more specific, "How much is this piece/article of clothing... Read more

I recall in earlier lessons that 咱们 was described as being used more in the North.  Lately, I've been seeing it in more of the dialogues than I r... Read more

In the transcript, the pinyin for 吐槽 is written as: tǔcáo, but the hosts pronounce it as tùcáo. Read more