How to study chinese in 2024 with Dashu Mandarin? We will talk about our individual plan and plan for Dashu Mandarin in 2024! 2024年怎么学中文？大叔们今天聊聊我们的新年计划！ Learn Chinese with our free Podcast every Wednesday (Chinese videos with pinyin subtitle, hanzi subtitle and english subtitle), 每周三我们有免费的中文播客 Study Chinese with our free Chinese Livestreaming every Monday and friday in 2024. 每周一和周五我们有两场直播！ Improve Chinese level with natural Chinese conversation in 2024! 2024年在自然有趣的中文对话中提高中文水平！...
Jan 01, 2024•40 min
🌟 Get ready for an extraordinary episode! 🌐 Today, we're excited to welcome Dr. Modesto Corderi Novoa, a visionary educator hailing from Spain and currently shaping language education at La Coruña's Official School of Languages. 🌟 准备迎接一场超级精彩的节目！🌐 今天，我们非常激动地邀请到了西班牙的莫帝博士(Dr. Modesto Corderi Novoa)，他是西班牙加利西亚教育局拉科鲁尼亚EOI官方语言学校的杰出教育家。 🚀 Dr. Modesto is at the forefront of language education, revolutionizing Chinese classrooms with Performative Language Teaching (PLT). Imagine a class where...
Dec 22, 2023•47 min
Sensible viewers, please be advised, as we delve into a topic that might be sensitive for some— sex education in China. Ever wondered how the Chinese approach this essential aspect of life? Join us as we unravel the layers of cultural nuances and societal perspectives, exploring whether sex education is integrated into the lives of the Chinese from a young age. This eye-opening conversation promises to challenge stereotypes and provide insights into a facet of Chinese culture that's seldom d...
Dec 15, 2023•24 min
How to study Chinese mandarin? This American guy speak perfect Chinese! Let's hear his life in China, some learn chinese tips, some Chinese culture he experienced, and some Chinese insights! 怎样学习汉语? 这个美国小伙的中文简直太棒了！让我们听听他的中国生活，他的中文学习技巧，他所经历的中国文化以及他在中国获得的独特人生感悟！
Dec 08, 2023•21 min
Chinese Teacher's Life in Yunnan is Insane! Today, we're delighted to have our friend back— the lovely Chinese teacher Dolores from "Learn Chinese with Dolores." She once lived in the bustling city of Beijing but made the adventurous move to Yunnan, China, embracing the life of a digital nomad. In today's episode, we'll delve into her experiences and insights gained from living in Yunnan. Discover how she adapted to this exotic locale and continued teaching Chinese. Thi...
Dec 01, 2023•25 min
Why Are Chinese Students So Shy and Lacking Confidence? 为什么中国学生这么害羞没自信？ In today's podcast, we delve into the intriguing topic of why Chinese students often appear reserved and lacking in confidence. Unpacking the cultural factors behind this phenomenon, we draw from our own experiences to shed light on this aspect of Chinese behavior. Our candid conversation aims not only to provide valuable insights into Chinese culture but also to help enhance your Chinese listening skills. Join us as we ...
Nov 24, 2023•26 min
Are They Really Learning Chinese Language? Today we will dive deep into the intriguing world of our countless students, each one a unique story waiting to be unfolded. As seasoned teachers, we've encountered students from diverse backgrounds, each bringing their own fascinating narratives to the classroom. In this episode, we spill the tea on some of our most interesting students, sharing snippets of their captivating journeys in learning Chinese. If you're curious about the myriad of st...
Nov 17, 2023•34 min
Why do Chinese drink so much? 当谈到中国的饮酒文化时，很多人都知道一些传统的礼节和习惯。但在今天的节目中，我们将探讨的不仅仅是传统，还有那些你可能从未听说过的奇怪而有趣的中国饮酒文化现象！我们将揭示酒桌上那些令人惊奇的规则，以及中国人如何通过饮酒来表达友谊和建立关系。无论你是对中国文化感兴趣，还是计划在中国生活，这期节目都将为你揭开一个崭新的视角。准备好进入中国的酒桌世界，一起探索中国文化吧！不要错过这期D大叔中文节目！ When it comes to China's drinking culture, many people are familiar with some traditional etiquettes and customs. But in today's episode, we will explore not only the traditions but also the strange and fascinating aspects of Chinese drinking culture that you migh...
Nov 11, 2023•59 min
在中国留学的经历会是如何？今天我们请到了一位来自印度尼西亚的嘉宾，名叫Adinda N. V. Hutabarat, Ph.D. (中文名: 洪蔼途)。她本科毕业于印尼大学中文系毕业，毕业后又去了北京清华大学读硕士，并在台北师范大学进修了博士。她现在在外交部工作，在2022年G20峰会上担任过印尼第一夫人的口译员。今天她会把她在两个城市 (即北京和台北) 留学的经验和经历分享给大家。 Today, we will explore the unique experience of studying abroad in China. We have a special guest with us, Adinda N. V. Hutabarat, Ph.D. (Chinese name: 洪蔼途), from Indonesia. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Chinese Studies from the University of Indonesia and pursued her master's degree a...
Nov 03, 2023•56 min
In today's era of social media, we often seek a more beautiful and confident image of ourselves. In China, the use of beauty-enhancing technology has become a crucial tool for people to present their best selves. Why are Chinese people so enthusiastic about using beauty filters and techniques? In this episode of our Chinese podcast, Dashu Mandarin will delve deep into the reasons behind this phenomenon. We will analyze social and psychological factors, exploring why people are willing to uti...
Oct 27, 2023•52 min
Why don't Chinese people want to get married anymore? There are various reasons why Chinese people are increasingly hesitant about marriage. Some key factors include social and economic pressure, the rise of individual freedom, and changing attitudes towards marriage. Listen to today's Chinese podcast to hear how the chinese teachers discuss this issue. 为什么中国人不愿意结婚了？不婚主义的人越来越多了，三位大叔中就有两个！中国人不愿意结婚的原因是多方面的，其中一些主要因素包括社会经济压力、个人自由意识的提升、婚姻观念的改变等。来听听今天的中文播客，看看三位中文老师是怎么看待这个问题的。...
Oct 20, 2023•54 min
How to actively get to know a stranger in Chinese? In today's episode, we will demonstrate how to ask open-ended and in-depth questions about the guest's life experiences and personal stories in Chinese. As we listen to the guest's responses, we will learn how to reply in a genuine and natural manner, furthering the conversation and exploring more details. In this episode, the three hosts will practice firsthand by posing various questions to deeply understand a male guest from Thail...
Oct 13, 2023•55 min
"Why do many Chinese people avoid seeking medical help until it's too late? Why is work often prioritized over health?" In today's episode, we delve into this compelling cultural phenomenon, and we will unravel the intricate layers of this aspect of Chinese culture from our own experience. Do similar patterns exist in your country, where the relentless pursuit of work eclipses concerns for personal well-being? How is work-life balance perceived in your culture? We invite you to...
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Why is it so challenging to communicate with Chinese people? Why do Chinese people speak so indirectly and always beat around the bush? There are many factors in Chinese culture that differ from our understanding, leading to these differences. Chinese people prefer to express their true intentions indirectly, and emotions are often expressed in a more subtle manner. Therefore, speaking Chinese fluently like a native speaker is only the first step; we also need to deeply understand cultural facto...
Sep 29, 2023•52 min
Today, we are fortunate to have a Chinese learner from Thailand, Bingli, joining us. In today's program, Bingli will share the challenges she has faced while learning Chinese. Let's take a closer look at what aspects have been a bit perplexing for her. Perhaps you might also find that you've encountered similar issues during your own Chinese learning journey. Whether it's Chinese tones, grammar structures, or the study of Chinese characters, these can all be common stumbling bloc...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Today, we have the pleasure of inviting Danyo, a young man from Canada who has a deep passion for traveling and exploring the world. He's the kind of person who changes cities every so often, and you can never guess where he'll turn up next. Danyo has a special love for learning Chinese and enjoys documenting every little bit of his progress. He's constantly experimenting with different methods to enhance his Chinese learning journey. Moreover, he generously shares his insights and e...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Roots is an enthusiastic young man hailing from Sichuan, China. Despite the strong Sichuanese accent, Roots, through his diligent practice, has successfully mastered standard Mandarin. Moreover, Roots is a popular Instagram teacher (IG: chinesewithroots), gaining over fifty thousand followers in just one month with his witty and humorous short videos. In this episode, Roots shares his journey from being a voice actor to becoming a Mandarin teacher for foreigners. He also provides insights into h...
Sep 08, 2023•2 hr 31 min
Today, we are honored to invite a Chinese PHD student, Depeng, whose expertise lies in international politics, granting him profound insights into global affairs and international relations. Simultaneously, he is also a Chinese language teacher on the italki platform, offering enriching lessons for those intrigued by Chinese politics and foreign policy. In this episode, Depeng will take us on a journey to explore his hometown of Hebei, sharing his educational experiences, including his remarkabl...
Sep 01, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Today, we are thrilled to welcome our guest Feifei from China. Feifei carries a multitude of labels with her life's journey. She was once the former assistant of the renowned Chinese celebrity Liu Yifei, who portrayed Mulan in Disney's live-action film. Feifei herself has also taken on roles as a film director, art school teacher, real estate manager, rural education volunteer teacher, amusement park manager, and much more. Just last month, she embraced a new role – that of a mother. Pre...
Aug 25, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Today, we are honored to welcome a special guest all the way from New Zealand. He is not only a senior member of our channel but also a dedicated participant in our online sessions every week. Through various conversational topics and engaging activities, he has been diligently improving his Chinese speaking skills. We still remember his initial shyness and nervousness when he joined our online meetings for the first time. However, today, he confidently and fluently converses with us in Chinese,...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Looking for a language center to learn mandarin in China? Today, we are pleased to have Max, the Director of Marketing at LTL Language Schools, join us. LTL Language Schools offers not only online language courses, including their flexi class, but also has numerous campuses across Asia where you can learn Mandarin. Max himself is fluent in Chinese, and in today's episode, he will provide insights from an insider's perspective on self-studying Chinese online versus learning in China. Max ...
Aug 11, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Today, we are delighted to welcome Yao Bochao, a German guest who has visited China multiple times and accumulated fascinating experiences there. He has also worked alongside Chinese individuals and observed various cultural differences between China and Germany in the workplace. Yao Bochao has a keen interest in Chinese culture and has even learned to play Go, becoming a member of the Go Club in Heidelberg, Germany. In this episode, Yao Bochao will share all the experiences mentioned above, dis...
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 2 min
What do Indians Think of China in 2023? How is the relationship between China and India? 2023年印度人如何看待中国？中国跟印度的国际关系如何？ Today, we are delighted to have the Principal of India China Academy, Nishith Hanming, join us. Nishith's journey with Chinese language and culture began during his studies in China, where he lived and traveled to various parts of the country, fostering a deep passion for Chinese language and culture. Upon returning to India, he dedicated himself to promoting Chinese language...
Aug 02, 2023•53 min
Today, we are pleased to have Chinese teacher Dolores join us as we discuss the topic of safety in China. Is it truly safe for foreigners to live in China? We will delve into matters of public safety, as well as address issues related to personal privacy and online security. We will also touch upon potential pitfalls that foreigners may encounter while in China and provide some advice for living in the country. Our conversation with Dolores is lively and engaging, so come and join us now! 今天，我们有...
Jul 23, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 56
今天我们有幸邀请到一位自由职业者，来自印度的特别嘉宾——佳妮。佳妮从零开始跟随老师学习中文，曾经尝试参加过不同的中文培训班。然而，由于疫情的原因，她不得不暂停了传统的课堂学习，转而选择自学，并选择那些激发她兴趣的中文学习材料。尽管她的生活与中国毫无关联，但通过她的坚持和努力，她如今能够自如地运用流利的中文。今天，让我们一起倾听这位来自印度的朋友分享她的生活故事。 Today, we are fortunate to have a special guest with us, 佳妮, a freelancer from India. 佳妮 started learning Chinese from scratch, following the guidance of teachers and attending various Chinese language training programs. However, due to the pandemic, she had to pause her traditional classroom learning and opted for ...
Jul 14, 2023•54 min
今天，我们非常激动地邀请到加拿大的肖思恩老师（Instagram: xiao_en_laoshi）参与我们的节目。令人惊讶的是，她目前已经能够流利地说中文，而除了一次短暂的中国之旅外，她从未跟任何中文老师学习过，而是通过自学的方式达到了如今的汉语水平。肖思恩老师拥有丰富的在线语言交换伙伴经验，并因此结识了她现在的男朋友。在本期播客中，肖思恩将分享她的中文学习之旅，并与大家分享一些自学中文的宝贵经验。如果您有任何问题，也欢迎留言提问！ Today, we are thrilled to have Canadian teacher Xiao Sean (Instagram: xiao_en_laoshi) join us on the podcast. It's astonishing that she can speak fluent Chinese, especially considering that she has never learned from any Chinese teachers except for a brief trip to China. She h...
Jul 06, 2023•53 min
今天我们非常荣幸地再次邀请到我们的英国朋友Will，中文名何威，参与我们的节目。何威以他标准的普通话口音让人感觉仿佛在与一个汉语母语者对话。他曾荣获汉语桥比赛英国赛区冠军，并成功晋级汉语桥总决赛。在本期节目中，我们将探讨他学习汉语的方法和技巧，以及他是如何达到与母语者一样的流利发音的。同时，我们也将了解他在汉语桥比赛中的经历和感受。作为一个高级汉语水平的学习者，他在学习中文时可能面临哪些困难和瓶颈呢？请大家准备好收听今天的大叔中文节目！ Today, we are delighted to welcome back our friend Will from the United Kingdom, also known as He Wei in Chinese, to join our program. Will speaks Mandarin with a flawless accent that resembles a native Chinese speaker. He has achieved the title of champion in the UK division of...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 53
今天，我们荣幸邀请到来自Instagram和YouTube的中文教师林老师（MsLinChinese）来和我们交流。林老师来自香港，目前居住在法国，并持续为我们提供优质的中文教学内容。在本期节目的前半部分，林老师向大家介绍了香港的美食、娱乐等方面的特色。而在后半部分，作为一个香港人，林老师分享了香港人的内心声音，包括香港的现状以及香港与中国大陆的关系等话题。我们的大叔们也表达了个人的想法。希望通过我们的讨论，能够给大家带来更多的信息和思考，让大家从多个角度来看待问题。
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 52
今天，我们特邀酷儿中文老师思远加入我们的访谈。思远首先分享了她出国求学的经历，然后勇敢地在节目中向大家公开了自己的身份，宣布她是一名酷儿。
Jun 17, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 51
在本集节目中我们邀请了来自美国的安娜，让她和我们分享她在中国学习中文和教学的经历。
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 50
