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Elementary Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Directions

In today's chinese podcast we talk about three different types of chinese words

1. Direction words
2. Location adverbs
3. Sequencing & Time Order Words, for example: the first, the second and the third

Try the Chinese test related to this chinese podcast to consolidate the knowledge that you have just learned.

Elementary Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Expressing an alternative using Shi Hai Shi

Learn how to express an alternative in Chinese. For example when going out with a friend and you are not sure what to do because there is more than one option available, then you can ask your friend what he would like to do using .是还是. Tune in to this podcast and learn more.

Elementary Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Travelling to Xi'an

Xi'an, the historical city, was called Chang'an in ancient times. Historically, it was famous for its mild climate, adequate rainfall and rich products. Xi'an has a long history. It served as a capital for twelve dynasties, including the Western Zhou, Qin, Western Han, Sui and Tang dynasties, spanning over 1120 years. It became the oriental cultural center of the Silk Road. So would you like to pay a visit to this fabulous city? Or are you currently in Xi’an? No matter if you are planning to or already travelled here, please leave us with your comments about this city, so we can discuss about it.

Elementary Lesson - Chinese Podcast - What a busy day

What a busy day! Would you like to complain about it? What is a busy day in your opinion? Here in today’s lesson, Xiaoli has a very busy day, with so manu lectures packed in one morning. And this why she complains so much. So, what is the difference between 忙碌 and 忙忙碌碌？Listen to this podcast to find out.

Elementary Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Are you from the countryside?

Where are you from? 你的家乡是哪里？Are you living in a modern city or in the countryside? How is the village like in your country? Listen to this podcast and learn how to ask these questions.