Learn Mandarin Chinese - Chinese Audio Lessons
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Lesson 047. Chinese Wedding.
February 26, 2024 09:00 - 25 minutes - 20.3 MBLearn 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.
Lesson 048. Christmas and New Year.
February 25, 2024 18:00 - 18 minutes - 15.3 MBLearn 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.
Lesson 049. Night Life. Going to a Pub.
February 25, 2024 17:00 - 25 minutes - 20.4 MBLearn 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.
Lesson 050. Playing Music.
February 25, 2024 16:00 - 22 minutes - 18 MBLearn 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.
Lesson 051. Personal Safety.
February 25, 2024 15:00 - 21 minutes - 17.7 MBLearn 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.
Lesson 052. Buying Antiques.
February 25, 2024 14:00 - 26 minutes - 21.6 MBVisit 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.
Lesson 053. Gym Workout.
February 25, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes - 23.3 MBPerhaps 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.
Lesson 054. Chinese New Year.
February 25, 2024 12:00 - 18 minutes - 14.8 MBLearn 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.
Lesson 055. Watching Movies.
February 25, 2024 11:00 - 32 minutes - 26.4 MBLearn 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.
Lesson 056. At The Post Office.
February 25, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 24.2 MBLearn 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 …
Lesson 057. Complaining in Chinese.
February 25, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MBIn this lesson you will learn how to make a complaint in Mandarin Chinese. After going through this lesson you will be able to complain about bad service or attitude etc. Please signup and become a registered member to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and additional dialogues.
Lesson 058. Pregnancy and Birth.
February 24, 2024 18:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBIn this lesson you will find the most useful vocabulary, phrases and situational dialogues related to pregnancy and birth of a baby. This lesson can be quite useful for OB-GYN doctors or anyone who gives a birth. Signup now and become a registered member to access ALL 276+ audio lessons with FULL PDF transcripts, worksheets …
Lesson 059. Measurements. Review Lesson.
February 24, 2024 17:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBThis lesson is mostly a review, but you will also learn about measurements in Mandarin Chinese. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 200+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.
Lesson 060. Getting a Haircut.
February 24, 2024 16:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBHave you ever been to a barbershop in China? Learn such expressions in Mandarin Chinese as “to have a haircut”, “to perm hair”, “highlight”, “to wash hair” and much more. Listen this lesson now or subscribe to get more. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full …
Lesson 061. Learn Chinese Poems.
February 24, 2024 15:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBLearn three very popular Chinese poems written more than one thousand years ago! This lesson has a detailed explanation of each word in these poems and you will learn the proper way to read them in Chinese. Please signup and become a registered member to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and …
Lesson 062. Buying Property.
February 24, 2024 14:00 - 22 minutes - 21.3 MBLearn about property and real estate in Mandarin Chinese. This lesson includes some very useful expressions and vocabulary related to property and real estate. Please signup and become a registered member to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and situational dialogues.
Lesson 063. Travelling by Plane.
February 24, 2024 13:00 - 23 minutes - 22.2 MBLearn vocabulary and expressions in Mandarin Chinese that you can use when you travel by plane in China. PDF transcripts, worksheets, additional situational dialogues for all lessons are available from my Website, please sign up to become a registered member.
Lesson 064. Computer Technology.
February 24, 2024 12:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThis lesson is about some basic computer terminology in Mandarin Chinese. Learn how to say Apple computer, PC, mother board, memory, hard drive, monitor, mouse, brand name computer, a DIY computer and other useful words and expressions. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts …
Lesson 065. Chinese Grammar Lesson.
February 24, 2024 11:00 - 6 minutes - 6.26 MBThis is a Chinese grammar summary lesson, so you will learn most commonly used grammar in Mandarin Chinese that we mentioned a bit in the previous lessons. There are some new grammar structures as well. The PDF transcript of this lesson has all the written information so in the audio part you will only listen …
Lesson 066. Calling the Police.
February 24, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes - 16.7 MBLearn vocabulary and common expressions in Mandarin Chinese related to crime and calling the police. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.
Lesson 067. Chinese Food Recipe.
February 24, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBLearn a recipe of a popular Chinese dish: Sweet and Sour Pork. You will not only learn how to cook it, but will learn all the necessary vocabulary in Mandarin Chinese! PDF transcript of this lesson has the detailed recipe. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with …
Lesson 068. Tea Ceremony.
February 23, 2024 18:00 - 20 minutes - 16.8 MBLearn how to make and drink tea the right way! This lesson has three situational dialogues and lots of new words. Please signup and become a registered member to access ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.
Lesson 069. Measuring Body.
February 23, 2024 17:00 - 13 minutes - 10.8 MBHave you ever ordered a suit or a chinese dress in China? After listening to this lesson you will be able to tell the tailor your body measurements and choose the right style. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and situational dialogues …
Lesson 070. Describing a Person.
February 23, 2024 16:00 - 30 minutes - 24.7 MBLearn to say slim, fat, tall, short, figure and other related words and expressions in Mandarin Chinese. Listen to the situational dialogues, vocabulary and sentence patterns. Please signup and become a registered member to download ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and situational dialogues.
Lesson 071. Religions and Beliefs.
February 23, 2024 15:00 - 32 minutes - 26.5 MBLearn about different religions and beliefs in Mandarin Chinese. This lesson includes a lot of new and interesting vocabulary and one comprehensive situational dialogue. Many words in this lesson were introduced earlier, in previous lessons. Signup now and access ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.
Lesson 072. Making Phone Enquiries.
February 23, 2024 14:00 - 19 minutes - 15.7 MBMaking phone enquiries in Chinese to find what you want. This lesson includes two recorded phone conversations, a list of new words and detailed explanations of the dialogues. Signup to become a member to access this lesson’s PDF transcript in simplified and traditional Chinese characters.
Lesson 073. Making a Reservation. Part 1.
February 23, 2024 13:00 - 23 minutes - 18.8 MBMake a phone call and make a reservation in a restaurant! Learn all the necessary expressions and vocabulary by listening to this audio lesson. Please signup and become a registered member to access ALL 276+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and situational dialogues.
Lesson 074. Making a Reservation. Part 2.
February 23, 2024 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBLet’s continue to learn useful expressions and vocabulary we will need in order to reserve a restaurant in Mandarin Chinese. We will hear a second part of the dialogue from the previous lesson. Both this and previous lessons contain a situational dialogue based on a real recorded phone conversation. So you can hear real native …
Lesson 075. Driving and Road Safety.
February 23, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 29.5 MBThis lesson consists of some useful expressions and vocabulary related to driving and road safety in China. In the first dialogue a car is pulled over by a police because the driver didn’t follow the traffic regulations. The second dialogue describes a typical situation at an intersection in China with people jaywalking and drivers running …
Lesson 076. Let’s Review. Grammar Update.
February 23, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBLet’s review the key vocabulary and sentence patterns from the previous lesson and learn about continuous action or state in Mandarin Chinese, we will learn some examples when two different actions are happening at the same time. Please sign up and become a registered member to get ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, …
Lesson 077. Convincing People in Chinese.
February 23, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBFrom this lesson you will learn how to tell others to do or not to do something, how to convince someone in Mandarin Chinese. Learn about imperative mood. You will also pick up a lot of additional new and very useful vocabulary. Signup to access PDF transcript and listen to additional situational dialogues.
Lesson 078. Exploring Bathroom.
February 22, 2024 18:00 - 19 minutes - 16 MBFrom this lesson you will learn about different items in your home. We tried to make this lesson as comprehensive as possible with lots of useful vocabulary. Please sign up to access full PDF transcripts, worksheets and additional situational dialogues.
Lesson 079. Exploring Kitchen.
February 22, 2024 17:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBLearn names of some common items that you have in your kitchen and other useful expressions in Mandarin Chinese. Learn such expressions as brew coffee, toasts for breakfast, cappuccino, latte, coffee maker and more. Please sign up to access full PDF transcripts, worksheets and additional audio dialogues.
Lesson 080. Sharing the Bill.
February 22, 2024 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBThere is a tradition in China when several friends are having a dinner in a restaurant, someone will try to pay the bill first. This lesson contains most of the vocabulary you will need in conversations when you want to buy someone a dinner/lunch or when someone wants to treat you. Please signup to access full …
Lesson 081. Sing and Learn. Jasmine Flower.
February 22, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBListen to a very popular Chinese folk song called Jasmine Flower. Apart from being very popular and known to every Chinese person in the world, it has very clear and simple to understand lyrics. Are you ready to learn a new Chinese song? Listen to this lesson today! Please sign up and become a registered …
Lesson 082. Chinese Tongue Twisters.
February 22, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 9.15 MBLearning tongue twisters is a great way to practice your pronunciation, so in this lesson we will learn a couple of most popular tongue twisters in Mandarin Chinese. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 200+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and extra dialogues.
Lesson 083. Lost and Found.
February 22, 2024 13:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBWe all may lose something one day. Chances are that somebody has found it and brought it to the lost and found office. The situational dialogue in this lesson takes place in a lost and found office. Learn some useful expressions in Mandarin Chinese related to lost and found items. Please sign up and become …
Lesson 084. The Art of Lining Up.
February 22, 2024 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBIf you have been to China, you know that not everyone knows how to line up or wait for his/her turn there. It might be quite annoying sometimes to see people cut in in front of you. In this lesson you will learn lots of useful vocabulary and expressions that can be used in such …
Lesson 085. Going to a Dentist.
February 22, 2024 11:00 - 12 minutes - 12.2 MBDo you need to see a dentist in China? Study this lesson and you will be able communicate with your dentist in Mandarin Chinese. This lesson is also useful for dentists in foreign countries who work with Chinese patients. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 270+ audio lessons, full PDF transcripts, …
Lesson 086. Lost or Stolen Bank Card.
February 22, 2024 10:00 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBIn this lesson you will learn how to call Chinese bank and inform them that your bank card got lost or stolen. Listen to the situational dialogue and remember the new vocabulary. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and additional situational audio dialogues …
Lesson 087. Food Safety in China.
February 22, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBSafety of food in China is a huge thing. In this lesson you will learn a series of useful expressions related to food safety. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets, additional audio dialogues and more.
Lesson 088. Chinese Ghost Festival.
February 21, 2024 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBDid you know that Chinese have a festival called ‘gui jie’ or the ghost festival? Learn some vocabulary and expressions in Mandarin Chinese related to this tradition. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 200+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets and additional audio dialogues.
Lesson 089. Office Etiquette.
February 21, 2024 17:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MBThis lesson is about office etiquette in Mandarin Chinese. You are going to learn proper ways to express yourself in person and over the phone. Please signup and become a registered subscriber to get ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets, also, additional audio dialogues (members only) and calligraphy video lessons.
Lesson 090. Meeting Her Parents.
February 21, 2024 16:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MBAre you going to meet father-in-law or mother-in-law of your Chinese wife? Study this lesson to communicate with them properly. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 270+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts, worksheets, extra audio dialogues and video calligraphy lessons.
Lesson 091. Meeting His Parents.
February 21, 2024 15:00 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBAre you going to meet father-in-law or mother-in-law of your Chinese husband? Study this lesson to communicate with them properly. Learn the useful expressions and vocabulary in Mandarin Chinese. Please signup and become a registered member to access ALL 200+ audio lessons, full PDF transcripts, worksheets, additional dialogues and more.
Lesson 092. Health Check in China.
February 21, 2024 14:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBDo you need to do a health check in China? If you arrive in China to work or study you will definitely need a local health check, even if you had one in your own country before arriving here. Learn lots of useful vocabulary and sentence patterns related to this topic. Please signup and become …
Lesson 093. The Moon Represents My Heart.
February 21, 2024 13:00 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MBLearn another great love song from Teresa Teng in Mandarin Chinese! Learning and singing Chinese songs will greatly help you in your pronunciation and will also make your learning process more enjoyable. What are you waiting for? Let’s get started! Please signup and become a registered subscriber to access ALL 200+ audio lessons with full …
Lesson 094. Let’s Break Up!
February 21, 2024 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBThis lesson is about relationships. Before we have learned how to express our love and feelings towards someone, today we will learn how to break up with your girlfriend or boyfriend in Mandarin Chinese. Subscribed listeners will also enjoy an extra benefit at the end of the lesson. Let’s get started! Please signup and become …
Lesson 095. Yellow Cow Tickets.
February 21, 2024 11:00 - 18 minutes - 17.6 MBEveryone knows that sometimes it is very difficult to get a ticket to a concert or a train ticket simply because no more tickets are available. However, there are always people outside of the venue selling tickets. It is possible that you can purchase a ticket for less money than from the official source, especially …
Lesson 096. Fast Food Restaurant.
February 21, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBLearn how to order food in McDonald’s and in a Chinese traditional fast food restaurant. This lessons offers a variety of new vocabulary, sentence patterns and useful daily expressions. Please signup to access all lessons in the course, including the PDF lesson transcripts and extra audio situational dialogues.