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Learn Mandarin Chinese - Chinese Audio Lessons

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Mandarin Chinese Mp3 Audio Lessons, PDF Transcripts, Worksheets, Situational Dialogues and Chinese Character Videos
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Lesson 028. Finding and Renting an Apartment.

This lesson is about renting an apartment in China. Find and rent an apartment you like in Shanghai, ask how big your future apartment is, how much the rent is and what district of the city it is located in. After learning this lesson, you will be able to use Mandarin Chinese to find your own apartment in China.

Mar 06, 202619 min

Lesson 029. Buying Food in a Supermarket.

Learn practical and useful vocabulary related to buying groceries in a supermarket in China. Learn names of the food products that we cannot live without, like bread, butter, milk, yoghurt, cheese, eggs, meat etc. Living in China can be tough if you can’t find the food you are used to. And after all, it’s much safer to buy food in such supermarkets as Carrefour in China. Please sign up and become a registered member to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets, videos...

Mar 05, 202627 min

Lesson 030. Directions and Location.

This is a review lesson (but with some new vocabulary). We will review phrases related to showing the direction and location in Mandarin Chinese and such directional verbs as 来 lai2 (to come) and 去 qu4 (to go). Please sign up and become a registered subscriber in order to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Mar 04, 202622 min

Lesson 031. Tastes and Flavours.

Different tastes, smells, flavours in Mandarin Chinese. How does it taste? How does it smell? etc. Lesson PDF transcripts include extra grammar information, not available in the audio version. Please signup and become a registered member to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Mar 03, 202625 min

Lesson 032. Household Duties in Mandarin.

Ask an ayi (this is how you call a housekeeper in Mandarin Chinese) to do some household duties. Everything you need about household duties in Mandarin Chinese is in this lesson. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and more.

Mar 02, 202624 min

Lesson 033. Sing and Learn. Grammar Summary.

Another great song in Mandarin Chinese to improve your listening comprehension. Learn new vocabulary, listen and practice to sing along. Please signup and become a registered member to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Mar 01, 202622 min

Lesson 034. Business Mandarin Expressions.

Learn Chinese language expressions related to doing business in China. Order products from a factory in China in Mandarin Chinese. If you plan to do business with China and will order products manufactured in China, you will find this lesson handy. Please signup and become a registered member and download ALL 270+ audio lessons, full PDF transcripts, worksheets and situational dialogues.

Feb 28, 202625 min

Lesson 035. How to Bargain in Mandarin.

Learn to bargain in Chinese. Bargaining in China is important, it’s a part of the culture here. Review how to buy things and also learn new useful phrases from this lesson. Signup today and become a registered member to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF lesson transcripts, worksheets and extra situational dialogues.

Feb 27, 202619 min

Lesson 035-1. Video Lesson-Bargaining in Chinese.

Watch and learn how to bargain in Mandarin Chinese. This is a video dialogue of lesson 35. This lesson is based on the vocabulary of the previous audio lesson with additional new words and expressions. Subscribed users will access a complete PDF lesson transcript for this video episode together with lesson 35 with English explanations and a vocabulary section. Please signup to access the PDFs!

Feb 26, 20262 min

Lesson 036. Visa and Tickets to China.

Learn about types of visas, how to apply for a Chinese visa and make sure you do not expire one. Find out what will happen if your visa has expired. Book your airplane tickets one-way or a round-trip. In one word, prepare for your trip. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and situational dialogues.

Feb 25, 202635 min

Lesson 037. Chinese Holidays and Vacation.

What holidays are there in China and what people do during those holidays? Learn such expressions as have a nice a holiday! Have a nice weekend! Middle Autumn Festival and moon cakes, Chinese New Year and Dragon Boat Festival. Learn all about these traditional Chinese holidays and beyond! Please sign up and become a registered member to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF lessons transcripts.

Feb 24, 202629 min

Lesson 038. Business Vocabulary.

This lesson is about making an investment in Shanghai, but it’s not limited to it, everyone will find a lot of useful vocabulary in this lesson, used for daily conversation in Mandarin Chinese. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 23, 202633 min

Lesson 039. Computers and Internet.

Vocabulary and expressions in Mandarin Chinese related to using a computer and Internet. Working with files and folders, chatting in Chinese with your friends online. Your computer has crashed! Tell your Chinese online friend that you need to restart your computer! Please signup and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 22, 202627 min

Lesson 040. Fixing Things.

This lesson will teach you some usefull expressions in Mandarin Chinese used when you need to have your things fixed. Please signup today and become a registered member to download 276+ audio lessons with ALL full PDF transcripts, worksheets and dialogues.

Feb 21, 202621 min

Lesson 041. Opening a Bank Account.

This lesson models the real situation of opening a bank account in Mainland China. You will learn words and expressions in Mandarin Chinese and will be able to speak Mandarin Chinese to a bank clerk in China and open a bank account. It’s a very comprehensive lesson with many new and useful expressions. Please signup and become a subscriber to download the PDF transcript.

Feb 20, 202632 min

Lesson 042. Teaching Mandarin Chinese.

From this lesson you will learn the words and expressions in Mandarin Chinese related to teaching and education. As usual, this lesson starts with the new vocabulary followed by situational dialog and grammar notes. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 19, 202630 min

Lesson 043. Chinese Traditional Art.

Learn about Chinese Art, Chinese traditional paintings. Find out what the difference between the traditional Chinese paintings and western oil paintings is. Learn Chinese calligraphy. Situational dialogues in this lesson are recorded several times, with pauses in necessary places for you to repeat them. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 18, 202623 min

Lesson 044. Driving in China.

Learn about driving in China and about getting a Chinese driving license. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 17, 202624 min

Lesson 045. Going to a Hospital.

14Seeing a doctor in China and visiting a Chinese hospital. This lesson will teach you the names of some common diseases and the names of the departments in a Chinese hospital. In case of emergency, it’s important to know how to call an ambulance in China. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and additional situational dialogues.

Feb 16, 202623 min

Lesson 046. Adopting a Child.

Are you planning to adopt a child from China? Do you want to know what to say? How to comfort him/her? Learn some words and expressions in Mandarin Chinese used when talking to a child. Baby talk in Mandarin Chinese. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 15, 202619 min

Lesson 047. Chinese Wedding.

Learn about marriage and wedding ceremony in Mandarin Chinese. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 14, 202625 min

Lesson 048. Christmas and New Year.

Learn to say Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in Mandarin Chinese and listen to a song. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 13, 202619 min

Lesson 049. Night Life. Going to a Pub.

Learn about Nightlife in China, pubs, bars, drinks and more in Mandarin Chinese. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 12, 202625 min

Lesson 050. Playing Music.

Learn about playing different musical instruments in Mandarin Chinese. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 11, 202622 min

Lesson 051. Personal Safety.

Learn what to say in Mandarin Chinese in order to protect yourself from those con artists and scammers you may encounter when visiting China. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and more.

Feb 10, 202622 min

Lesson 052. Buying Antiques.

Visit an antique market and learn about some useful expressions in Mandarin Chinese. Please signup and become a registered member in order to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and situational dialogues.

Feb 09, 202627 min

Lesson 053. Gym Workout.

Perhaps you will need to speak some Mandarin Chinese when going to a gym in China. In this lesson you will learn most of the vocabulary related to a workout in a gym. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 08, 202629 min

Lesson 054. Chinese New Year.

Learn about Chinese New Year and what Chinese are doing during Chinese New Year. Pay a New Year call to your friends or relatives. Please sign up and become a registered member to download ALL 200+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Feb 07, 202618 min

Lesson 055. Watching Movies.

Learn vocabulary and common expressions related to TV and Movies. Listen to the situational dialog at the end of the lesson and answers to the worksheets of the previous lesson. Please sign up and become a registered member to download ALL 200+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets and more.

Feb 06, 202633 min

Lesson 056. At The Post Office.

Learn how to use proper Mandarin Chinese at the post office! You will master such expressions as send a package, regular or registered mail, postcard, etc. Listen to the situational dialogues and learn the new vocabulary. Please signup and become a registered member to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and extras!

Feb 05, 202630 min
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