We discuss horoscopes and Chinese zodiac readings. We also discuss children and when we tend to tend to ours and their language learning. Tom reads Ula's star sign for the day.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyThis is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of ...
Jul 17, 2020•1 hr 15 min
We discuss some very generous Patrons! Cough* Cris & Cough* Cara. And then we dive deep into the meaning of life. It gets a little deep. :D enjoy. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyThis is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you ...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 6 min
We bought the tickets, and have a $500 t-shirt. It's a catch up episode as we missed the Monday recording due to unforeseen circumstances.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyThis is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. Bu...
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 4 min
If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyhttps://www.mandarinmonkey.comThis is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the con...
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 21 min
Shawn is our guest on this one. Learning Mandarin for 2 years. Inspirational gentleman. Answers the ten podcast questions on how he learns Chinese. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyWebsite https://www.mandarinmonkey.comWe use Chinglish in the podcast which means we speak Chinese and English at various intervals and switch between them both frequently, so that you can stay with the topic of conversation and pick up Chinese words here and there where you ...
Jun 27, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Teleporting Penguins that's all you need to know! Thanks to Hannah and Jessica for supporting us on Patreon. And Shawn for donating randomly!Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE online lessonshttps://mandarinmonkey.com/freelessons/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with th...
Jun 22, 2020•57 min
Would you rather have a head the size of a watermelon or the size of a grapefruit? These are the deep questions we delve in in this one. Along with some updates.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=...
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Leg length fingers or finger length legs. These are the important questions we are asking in this episode. join us!If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyThis is the Mandarin Monkey Podc...
Jun 12, 2020•55 min
Watermelon, Iced Tea, Life is a simulation, Consciousness. You will get it all in this episode. Although, it does take us a little while to warm up. We do not whisper in this one. It's the opposite of whispering in this one. Don't try to sleep listening to this.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonk...
Jun 08, 2020•1 hr 2 min
This is the WhisperCast episode we talked about doing! We whisper the whole time. Don't listen to this while operation heavy machinery or driving! This is for bedtime listening, or safe place listening. We tell you about Chinese culture and discuss a bunch of meanings. All spoken in Chinese and English.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or suppor...
Jun 05, 2020•52 min
In this episode we speak with our friend Ija who tells us how she learns Chinese. Some great questions, some great answers, good fun all round.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyThis...
Jun 03, 2020•1 hr 16 min
In this podcast we discuss that weird feeling you get when you worry, we talk about the best ways to remember words and becoming fluent in a language. We Of course we talk about learning Chinese and ways and means but also being slapped with a fish.Our Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2020•59 min
We play a 30 question quiz with you this week. We test Ula's depth of general knowledge and we talk about why the Eiffel tower might be 70km tall. All to look forward too, all in Chinese and English. All for you.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certifi...
May 25, 2020•1 hr 4 min
John from the band Transition joined us today! Not only a very talented musician but a linguist and a lovely person taboot. We discuss how the band formed, what got him into music and how he studied Chinese. We didn't make it all the way through the questions but will be definitely getting him back on to find out more. Josh has some great stories! A must listen.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are...
May 22, 2020•1 hr 2 min
We discuss the life and times of blue bees, but also discuss parenting, we discuss changing a movies character perspective, blue bees in Florida, visions for the future, food and blue bees. All in delightful Chinese and English. Chinglish. For your listening pleasure. Good Chinese listening practice for those who want to follow along without feeling lost or frustrated not understanding whats going on.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreo...
May 18, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Makeup vocabulary and a whole other kettle of fish you will want to wrap your ears around. We talk about culture, Korean, Japanese, our new friend Anna, break ins and self defense, relationships, getting fat and a load more. Ula speaks Chinese, Tom speaks English. Everyone wins. Enjoy.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www....
May 15, 2020•58 min
Darian is on this one. As we are making an app we talk about coding words and development words. We put Ulas knowledge to the test. Ula speaks Chinese, Tom speak Chinglish and Darian speak English, its a big mixing pot on this Chinese, Mandarin, English, Chinglish podcast session. Oh and we also talk about burgers. Enjoy.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Han...
May 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min
In this one we give Ula some acting lessons and discuss the differences between film acting and theater acting. We talk about the ins and outs of emotions and character acting and directors. Also Doodle/Dougal the dog makes an appearance. All in sweet Mandarin Chinese Chinglish for your ears.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https...
May 04, 2020•1 hr 7 min
In this one we grab some vocab from our bingo tin and discuss a few new words. We also talk about Ricky Gervais's After Life and take a emotional intelligence quiz.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link...
May 01, 2020•1 hr
In this extravaganza we discuss a lot f things including how to try and stop lying children and painting our walls green. Also we touch on vocab and give some other updates for the future. We don't play Uno. Learn Chinese while being entertained why don't you.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkey...
Apr 27, 2020•1 hr 14 min
In this episode we do a few more Mandaboos for you. We are growing strawberries and mint. We play Uno once. Lots of colours and numbers. The Flash on Netflix and a bunch more.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyGET the answers Ebookhttps://mandarinmonkey.com/gettheanswers/FREE Ebook & Mailin...
Apr 26, 2020•59 min
In this amazing episode we call the happy phone a number of times and get shot with idea arrows. We play the music game which brings a lot of laughs and Ula nearly cries again when remembering something sad we watched.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & C...
Apr 20, 2020•57 min
We discuss our upcoming app and new videos Mandaboo. We also play a few listening games and give you a live version of Mandaboo for your guessing pleasure. It's a goodun.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate...
Apr 17, 2020•1 hr
Darian is our special guest today. We also find out what side of the force we all are which was surprising. We discuss life in general, responsibility, perseverance and motivation. You learn the word for jail and various other terms. It's fun. Learning Chinese is all fun and games and super easy if you focus for a number of months or years. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or suppo...
Apr 13, 2020•1 hr 10 min
We finally upgraded some of our equipment which means we now have a soundboard and a couple of better mics. Yes! But also we discuss listening practice for Chinese and play a fun game with sound effects. First time using the new stuff so a lot of experimenting.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing &a...
Apr 10, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Tom asks a lot of questions about Ula's use of words and structures. Should be helpful for anyone wondering. If you would like us to do more questioning episodes you let us know somewhere in comments or via email. Ai nimen.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.o...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 8 min
A vast ranges of topics in this one including future, past, the name we shall not mention, kids, the questions why, politics, China and Taiwan etc. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyGET the answers Ebookhttps://mandarin...
Apr 03, 2020•1 hr 6 min
A vast range of topics in this one and also a cheeky quiz at the end.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyGET the answers Ebookhttps://mandarinmonkey.com/gettheanswers/FREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502...
Apr 03, 2020•1 hr 6 min
In this episode we quiz each other to find out what kinds of things we would be. Confused? listen in.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyGET the answers Ebookhttps://mandarinmonkey.com/gettheanswers/FREE Ebook & Maili...
Mar 30, 2020•53 min
Ula cries, real tears in this one. And Tom says YES a number of times.Our Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyIf you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyGET the answers Ebookhttps://mandarinmonkey.com/gettheanswers/FREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b50...
Mar 27, 2020•59 min
