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Simple Stories in Chinese

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Finally! A podcast of short/simple stories with a mix of Chinese and English. These are great for beginners and can help intermediate Chinese students improve too. I'm your host Mabel, from the Chinese Hawaii (Hainan). I've been teaching Chinese since 2014 and created this podcast because, after being asked by my online students for podcasts to help them learn Chinese, I realized that there aren't all that many. So, I created my own. New Episode EVERY Wednesday! Feel free to check out my website to follow my content: - Website: chinesewithmabel.com - Youtube: youtube.com/channel/UC9oTQjF
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Episodes

8. Cinderella - 灰姑娘 Huī gū Niáng

In this final episode of Season 1, Mabel recounts the enchanting tale of Cinderella in Chinese, emphasizing themes of resilience and hope. Listeners will not only follow Cinderella's journey but also deepen their understanding of common yet often confusing Chinese words like 就 (jiù), 为 (wèi), and 让 (ràng), explained with practical examples from the story. The episode wraps up Season 1 and previews exciting content for the upcoming Season 2.

Aug 08, 202415 minSeason 1Ep. 8

7. The Frog Prince - 青蛙王子 Qīng wā wáng zi

Welcome back to Episode 7, season one is almost coming to an end. Thank you for being here with me! Today, Get ready to hop into the delightful tale of " The Frog Prince. - 青蛙王子 " Imagine a kingdom where frogs can turn into charming princes. In this story, you'll meet a careless princess - 公主gōngzhǔ👸, an unexpected visitor - frog 青蛙, a responsible king - 国王, and witness a transformation that will leave you with wonder. In this podcast, we will learn a lot of verbs and also some useful structure...

May 15, 202413 minSeason 1Ep. 7

6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar - 饥饿的毛毛虫 jī‘ è de máo máo chóng

Mabel guides listeners through "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" using a mix of Chinese narration and English explanations. The episode focuses on learning practical Chinese vocabulary like verbs and nouns, alongside key grammar structures such as "Verb + 着," "又...又...," "好 + Adjective," and "不是...而是...," enhancing speaking and comprehension skills for Chinese language students.

May 09, 202414 minSeason 1Ep. 6

5. The Ugly Duckling - 丑小鸭 chǒu xiǎo yā

Hi, nihao! I'm Mabel who is an online Chinese Tutor. Welcome to my Simple Stories in Chinese podcast, a podcast where I narrate short/simple stories with a mix of Chinese and English. These are great for beginners and can help intermediate Chinese students improve too. I created this podcast because, after being asked by my students for podcasts to help them learn Chinese, I realized that there aren't all that many. So, I created my own. Below is a running list of all the podcast episodes. I hop...

May 02, 202412 minSeason 1Ep. 5

4. The Boy Who Cried Wolf - 狼来了 láng lái le

Hi, nihao! I'm Mabel who is an online Chinese Tutor. Welcome to my Simple Stories in Chinese podcast, a podcast where I narrate short/simple stories with a mix of Chinese and English. These are great for beginners and can help intermediate Chinese students improve too. You can also check out this on my YOUTUBE Channel . I created this podcast because, after being asked by my students for podcasts to help them learn Chinese, I realized that there aren't all that many. So, I created my own. Below ...

Apr 25, 20249 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Clothes, Accessories and Measure words in Chinese

你好nǐhǎo, welcome to another ep. learning Chinese with Mabel! In this Ep., we are going to talk about clothing & accessories, and we will also learn how to use measure words!!! I know, we have so many of them but don't worry, I got your back! You can also check out my YouTube channel for the video. Let's subscribe to my channel and start your Chinese learning journey with me!🌸 I'm Mabel, I’m a native Chinese teacher traveling the world, I’ve been teaching Chinese as an Au pair and online tut...

Apr 19, 20248 min

How to swear in Chinese|F word in Chinese| How to say F**k in Chinese|Chinese swear words

Nǐ hǎo, welcome to Chinese with Mabel! we gonna talk about the F word in Chinese. I bet you are curious about how to swear in Chinese as I do in any other language. You can also check out my Youtube Channel for the video. I'm Mabel, I'm a native Chinese teacher traveling the world, I've been teaching Chinese as an Au pair and online tutor for 6 years, and I'm also a language lover and learner. After teaching more than 30 students online I decided to create this channel to share with more people ...

Apr 13, 20243 min

How to greet people like a native Chinese | Greeting in Chinese | You're out 了 if you only know 你好

📖🇨🇳 Hi, welcome to Chinese with Mabel! This one I will show you the most Chinese way to greet people! If you only know 你好 then you're out 了(slang, which means you're out of date) You can also check out my Youtube channel for the video. I'm Mabel, I’m a native Chinese teacher traveling the world, I’ve been teaching Chinese as an Au pair and online tutor for 5 years and I’m also a language lover and learner. After teaching more than 30 students online and I decided to create this channel to sha...

Jun 18, 20235 min

成语| 10 Super common Chinese Idioms | 成语 Chengyu you can use NOW | Daily life Chinese

📖🇨🇳 Hi, welcome to Chinese with Mabel! Today we talk about Chengyu which is idioms. and here are the 10 most common Chengyu you can use right away. And you can to go my Youtube Channel for the video too. I'm Mabel, I’m a native Chinese teacher traveling the world, I’ve been teaching Chinese as an Au pair and online tutor for 5 years and I’m also a language lover and learner. After teaching more than 30 students online and I decided to create this channel to share with more people about Chines...

Jun 18, 202310 min

3. Goldilocks and the Three Bears - 三只熊 sānzhī xióng

Welcome back to my Episode 3, Today’s story is one of the stories you might already know, Three Bears, 三只熊 it’s a cute story I liked when I was little, And it’s also one of my little brother(我的弟弟)’s favorites. In this podcast, we will learn some verbs, adjectives, and conjunctions. You can find the full transcript for this episode to read along here: https://chinesewithmabel.com/

Dec 07, 202217 minSeason 1Ep. 3

2. The Emperor's New Clothes - 国王的新衣 Guówáng de xīnyī

Welcome back to my Episode 2, today we will talk about one of the famous stories by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, And it’s one of the most well-known stories in China. In this podcast, we will learn a lot of adjectives. You can find the full transcript for this episode to read along here: https://chinesewithmabel.com/

Nov 04, 202216 minSeason 1Ep. 2

1. The Tortoise & the Hare - 龟兔赛跑 Guī tù sàipǎo

In my first episode, I narrate the popular children's store of the tortoise & the hare in simple Chinese. You can find the full transcript for this episode to read along here: https://chinesewithmabel.com/the-tortoise-the-hare/

Oct 10, 20228 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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