Fun Learning Chinese
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Fun Learning Chinese
Join me and my Chinese tutor as we explore everyday Chinese vocabulary in ways that make sense to an adult learner.
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世界是如何被創造的 第二篇 How the World was Created (part two)
Ancient, verifiable records about creation have also been translated into Chinese. Here is part two about that.
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世界是如何被創造的 第一篇 How the World was Created (part one)
Some things are so obvious that people say it must be more complicated, but when you have a verifiable record there is reason for confidence.
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The Awning Fell Down 遮陽蓬掉下來了
Sometimes the most ordinary things can get exciting very quickly!
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你是年老了或只是守舊而已? Are you old or just out of style?
Understanding the connotations of words is very useful in communication. In this episode, we explain how a shocking misunderstanding led to a much bet...

How to Catch a Mouse 怎麼捕捉老鼠
When you have to deal with invaders, you need to be smart and efficient about it. Otherwise you risk being overrun by the hordes.
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: 理解「起來」怎麼用 Understanding How to Use 起來
Sometimes it's helpful to be able to expression your perception of things or understand when someone else is wants you to know how things are affectin...

我飼養的雞如何幫我學習中文的相反詞 How My Chickens Help Me Learn Opposites in Chinese
Keeping your opposite straight in a new language can be a challenge, but my chickens help make the concepts stick in my head.
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怎麼做水果奶昔 How to Make a Fruit Smoothie
Practice thinking and speaking in Chinese while making your own yummy lunch or snack!
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寶寶和狗的骨頭 The Baby and The Dog Bone
Disaster can strike in a moment when a baby is on the move -
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: 不可能的任務 Mission Impossible
Sometimes understand the 的 is easy to equate with English grammar and sometimes it's not. But it's never impossible.
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在煙囪裡的鴨子 The Duck in the Chimney
When you've had a high fever and it looks like your house is filling up with flies, it can be hard to know what is real and what is a hallucination.

Chinese Christmas Carol: 到各山嶺去傳揚 Go Tell It on the Mountain
This is what people will do when they truly believe something important and exciting has happened! Learn how to share the good news in while practicin...

Chinese Christmas Carol: 平安夜 Silent Night
Use a Chinese translation of the very familiar English Christmas Carol Silent Night to expand your Chinese vocabulary and celebrate while you practice...

十呎高的火焰 Ten Foot High Flames
Facing a wall of flames puts a whole new perspective on your priorities.
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與河流搏鬥 第四篇 Wrestling the River – part four
Sometimes when you go way outside of your comfort zone, you surprise yourself.
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: 講虛話 Empty Words
When are thunder and lightning like empty words? This Chinese proverb will explain.
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與河流搏鬥 第三篇 Wrestling the River - part three
Just how far out into the river will I have to go?
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: 魚化成龍 Fish Becomes Dragon
Sometimes it doesn't work to just walk through the gate.
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與河流搏鬥 第二篇 Wrestling the River - part two
In part two, we find out what lives in the river and learn about the sucking forces in the river bottom.
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: 朝的字謎 The Riddle of 朝
One way Chinese speakers have fun remembering their characters is to make riddles about them. This riddle was one my Chinese tutor learned in school.<...

與河流搏鬥 第一篇 Wrestling the River – part one
I wouldn't have done it if I had any other choice.
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: Why Chinese-Speaking People Are Very 很 Happy
Expressing degree of emotion correctly in Chinese requires understanding their perspective on language.
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毛小孩會自己玩自拍嗎 ? Can pets take selfies ?
The modern camera can be used to alter our perception of reality if we aren't paying attention. This episode is an extensive update of the previous ep...

在每天的談話中可能提到這本史詩 This Epic Might be Mentioned in Everyday Conversations
There is a man from Chinese history 2000 or so years ago who is still mentioned in everyday conversation, so you need to know who he is.
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ㄧ家自命非凡的餐館 The Restaurant That Refused To Be Normal
Confusion is bound to happen when learning a new language, but sometimes it happens in unexpected places!
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跟鯊魚一起游泳 Swimming with Sharks
It's all about exactly when you are in the water.
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辣椒沾在我的嘴唇上 Hot Peppers on My Lips
Burning kiss doesn't mean the same thing to everyone.
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淺嚐一口鴿子肉 One Bite of Pigeon
I never thought I'd want pigeons living at my house.
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When We Say: It Is None of Your Business 什麼時候說:這不關你的事
There are particular skills to giving and accepting advice, even in Chinese.
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小狗狗的第一個聖誕節 Puppy’s First Christmas
Something should be done to avoid puppy mayhem during the Christmas season!
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Psalm 100 第一百篇
If you want to practice being grateful to you Maker while you study Chinese, the translation of this Psalm will help you do that.
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: Mastering 就
The Chinese character/word 就 can be confusing. It can mean a variety of things and it can be challenging to know how to use it.
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在龍的肚皮下面The Underbelly of the Dragon
There are believable and numerous reports of what were called dragons in the not so distant past.
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Chinese Lesson Blurb: 知道什麼時候用否定語氣 Knowing When to be Negative
There are some negatives that are very positive. In this longer than usual Chinese Lesson Blurb, we play games with negative words while telling a sim...

Chinese Lesson Blurb: 未知或者是不知道
To know or not to know - that is the question. In this Fun Learning Chinese lesson blurb we more closely study a couple of common words from episode 1...

距離到未知五秒鐘 Five Seconds Away From the Unknown
When we think of the future, we tend to think of weeks or years ahead. But what about the next five seconds?
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為小狗狗們放煙火 Fireworks for the Puppies
We found out the hard way that there are some things you should find out before you let your dog have puppies.
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隨性的海上冒險 (第三篇)The Happy-Go-Lucky Ocean Adventure (part three)
The ocean is unpredictable, but sometimes accidents are because people don't anticipate all the physics involved in a situation. This is the finale to...

隨性的海上冒險 (第二篇)The Happy-Go-Lucky Ocean Adventure (part two)
Racing against time before a predicted hurricane, the new and inexperienced crew has to make several important repairs on the sailboat. This involves...

隨性的海上冒險 (第一篇)The Happy-Go-Lucky Ocean Adventure (part one)
A sailboat is on its way to the Caribbean islands to pick up some retirees with adventurous spirits. Join in the anticipation for the trip of a lifeti...