Testing Ula's knowledge of Mandarin memes. Can you translate? Looking for a fun and educational podcast that explores the intersection of Mandarin Chinese and English? Look no further than The Mandarin Monkey Podcast! Hosted by Tom, a native English speaker, and Ula, a native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan, this edutainment podcast covers a wide range of topics, from science and movies to relationships and life in general. As parents of three multiracial children, Tom and Ula also delve in...
Mar 20, 2023•42 min
Using Mandarin Chinese and English to association 20 new words and tell some stories. Can't beat that. Looking for a fun and educational podcast that explores the intersection of Mandarin Chinese and English? Look no further than The Mandarin Monkey Podcast! Hosted by Tom, a native English speaker, and Ula, a native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan, this edutainment podcast covers a wide range of topics, from science and movies to relationships and life in general. As parents of three multir...
Mar 13, 2023•59 min
Did you know that there's a way of responding in Mandarin that's commonly used by native speakers in Taiwan? Our friend Ula showed Tom this interesting language tidbit and we can't wait to share it with you!Come and check out the story! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 09, 2023•58 sec
Todays episode we play a word association game after a quick chat. We list 20 Mandarin words and a bunch of associated ones. Get's deep sometimes. But doesn't it always. Looking for a fun and educational podcast that explores the intersection of Mandarin Chinese and English? Look no further than The Mandarin Monkey Podcast! Hosted by Tom, a native English speaker, and Ula, a native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan, this edutainment podcast covers a wide range of topics, from science and movi...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Ula was in need of help with the washing up. Tom offered to help but said that he would do it after he finished watching the film, eating his fruit, and drinking his tea. Tom tried to express his intention to finish these activities using the Mandarin word "完成". Is the usage correct? Let's check it out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 02, 2023•2 min
The conversation starts with radiators and ends with dreams. Spoken entirely in both English and Mandarin Chinese. Listen to one and learn from another. It's a win win. You are the hero in this story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr
Ula wanted to make tea and serve biscuits to Tom. Unfortunately, Tom didn't like the mushroom-flavored biscuits. When offered one, Tom responded with 'dui' and 'bu' (meaning 'yes' and 'no'). Ula used this as an opportunity to teach Tom how to say 'yes' and 'no' in Mandarin correctly, but she also felt bad about the biscuit. Do you know how to say 'yes' and 'no' in Mandarin? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 23, 2023•2 min
Back to the normal schedule in both Mandarin and English, this time with a whole bunch of laughter. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 22, 2023•1 hr 3 min
The weather is TOO cold, and the electricity bill is TOO expensive. Tom can't turn on the heater yet, as it is TOO early and the kids haven't gone home. Tom wants to know how to express excessiveness in Mandarin. Let's see if Tom is able to turn on the heating in the end! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 16, 2023•1 min
Tom doesn't know what to do on a Friday night, there are so many choices! But how do you say "or" in Mandarin? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 09, 2023•1 min
Fresh water every time! Rolling water. Steep 3 - 5 minutes. add milk and sugar. Perfect. The Mandarin Monkey Podcast is a Mandarin Chinese and English Edutainment podcast designed to entertain and educate. Tom (Native English speaker) and Ula (Native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan) discuss various topics from life to science, from movies to relationships. Also raising three multiracial children they discuss the challenges of raising bilingual children and with learning Mandarin, English an...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 10 min
A new how to series starting here for free for everyone then continuing on the Mandarin monkey app. This episode is how to invite someone to something in Mandarin Chinese. RuHe: the audio series teaching you Mandarin with flair. Enhance your language skills and boost your confidence to communicate with elegance. Learn the art of speaking Mandarin with ease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 02, 2023•2 min
One million dollars for the day. Let's go! The Mandarin Monkey Podcast is a Mandarin Chinese and English Edutainment podcast designed to entertain and educate. Tom (Native English speaker) and Ula (Native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan) discuss various topics from life to science, from movies to relationships. Also raising three multiracial children they discuss the challenges of raising bilingual children and with learning Mandarin, English and Taiwanese at home. The Mandarin Monkey podca...
Jan 30, 2023•59 min
From London to France in a day. Let's go! The Mandarin Monkey Podcast is a Mandarin Chinese and English Edutainment podcast designed to entertain and educate. Tom (Native English speaker) and Ula (Native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan) discuss various topics from life to science, from movies to relationships. Also raising three multiracial children they discuss the challenges of raising bilingual children and with learning Mandarin, English and Taiwanese at home. The Mandarin Monkey podcas...
Jan 26, 2023•54 min
The Mandarin Monkey Podcast is a Mandarin Chinese and English Edutainment podcast designed to entertain and educate. Tom (Native English speaker) and Ula (Native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan) discuss various topics from life to science, from movies to relationships. Also raising three multiracial children they discuss the challenges of raising bilingual children and with learning Mandarin, English and Taiwanese at home. The Mandarin Monkey podcast is a Chinglish (Chinese and English) pod...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Yes we know its not 'revolutions'. The Mandarin Monkey Podcast is a Mandarin Chinese and English Edutainment podcast designed to entertain and educate. Tom (Native English speaker) and Ula (Native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan) discuss various topics from life to science, from movies to relationships. Also raising three multiracial children they discuss the challenges of raising bilingual children and with learning Mandarin, English and Taiwanese at home. The Mandarin Monkey podcast is a ...
Jan 09, 2023•57 min
We are gifted by the presence of Ragnar today and a chat about his company Hopp, which is an electric scooter rental service around Europe. We have a chat about Iceland (Ragnars home country), the business and lots of things inbetween.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandari...
Dec 19, 2022•54 min
As usual we go into the depths of philosposhy in this one and discuss how to say 'ish' and 'ey' in Mandarin Chinese. We also delve into the unfathomable with fears and as always children. Tom wants eye surgery and Ula loves the snow. Slightly shorter than usual but well worth a listen.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com...
Dec 12, 2022•49 min
What kind of pet would you have? Do you care if they live forever? what happens with your pet after they die? We learn a bunch of Mandarin things in this one whilst listening to Tom and Ula waffle.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandarinmonkey.com/intensive-course/Awesome B...
Dec 05, 2022•58 min
We do a couple of tests to see whether or not it gets our 2022 year prediction correct, then move onto 2023. We find out some things about eacho other during the process and bring in new and old Mandarin words.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandarinmonkey.com/intensive-cou...
Nov 28, 2022•57 min
today we are talking about the birds and the bees, Mainly the bees, we then transition onto Black Adam, Doctors, Paintings, VR movies, Business, Games, Mandarin Lessons, Children and Perscriptions. Really trying to keep on track with this one.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Cours...
Nov 21, 2022•1 hr 3 min
How would you Gag in surprise? Also why doesn't Ula swear in Mandarin? Also in badminton, do you call the shuttlecock a shuttle or a cock for short? Let's find out.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandarinmonkey.com/intensive-course/Awesome Blogmandarinmonkey.com/blog/HIGH F...
Nov 16, 2022•54 min
Have you ever been mistaken for someone else? Snails, Poop and attracting flies. We are tackling the important topics, hot button in this episode.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandarinmonkey.com/intensive-course/Awesome Blogmandarinmonkey.com/blog/HIGH FIVE FRIDAYS MAILIN...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr
We are back after the half term holiday with another exciting episode of the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. A few more Facebook translations in this one along with some good old fashioned couple therapy. What food can do you think Ula would not like?Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Cour...
Oct 31, 2022•1 hr 3 min
We meet a very proud mushroom, we discuss the generations, Tiktok and another Facebook translation issue.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandarinmonkey.com/intensive-course/Awesome Blogmandarinmonkey.com/blog/HIGH FIVE FRIDAYS MAILING LISTmandarinmonkey.com/high-5-fridays/G...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr
在這集節目中,Irene分享了一個她的朋友正在為如何照顧自己年邁的父母的故事。Ula和Irene目前都在國外,對於如何孝順父母、照顧父母,我們各自分享了自己的想法,聽聽看我們是怎麼面對這種棘手的問題吧! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 13, 2022•41 min
Technical difficulties have stopped us uploading todays story so here is last weeks story which would have gone exclusively on the app, but we thought you may get some value from it out here in the wild. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 13, 2022•20 min
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Oct 10, 2022•54 min
We went to see Hanz Zimmer vs john Williams, the London Concert Orchestra in Oxford this weekend and enjoyed an evening of classical movie scores. Was very nice. Had some interesting run in along the way.Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandarinmonkey.com/intensive-course/Aw...
Sep 26, 2022•58 min
How much of a difference does a decade make to the way you live your life? Would you say between 20 and 30 things happen differently than between 30 and 40? what are those differences?Get The Podcast Appmandarinmonkey.com/mandarin-monkey-podcast-app/Mandaboo iOStinyurl.com/iosMandabooAndroidtinyurl.com/AndroidMandaboo@MandabooGameWebsitewww.mandarinmonkey.comBusiness Coursewww.mandarinmonkey.com/product/inten…iness-course/Intensive Coursemandarinmonkey.com/intensive-course/Awesome Blogmandarinmo...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 14 min