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Katrina Perito has two degrees in French, but don’t ask her if she’s planning on becoming a French teacher anytime soon, because she’s living proof that being multilingual can open up far more career opportunities than just teaching language. Katrina currently works for the Frenc ...  Show more

On air March 16th, 2020. Recorded March 16th, 2020. We’ve made it to the end of the first season! Times are weird, but hey — thanks for sticking around. I’ve mentioned here and there that I was applying to master’s programs in education this year. The decision to apply was one la ...  Show more

In this heartfelt episode of the Mandarin Monkey podcast, hosts Tom and Ula explore the resilience of the human spirit as they share their personal experiences of being struck by COVID for the second time. Uniting the English-speaking Tom with the Mandarin-speaking Ula, this dyna ...  Show more

With more and more “laowai” coming to the People’s Republic, more and more find themselves in conversations about the occasional frustration one finds at that point in Mandarin where you’re good enough to get by, but are far from fluent. In this podcast, Ken, Jenny and Aggie d ...

Shuang Yu and Hua Mulan are on the menu for today's discussion. We digress a wee bit into ABCs, ABT, EBTs, EBCs and Nationality. We also talk about raising bilingual children after a question from a hangouteer.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining ...  Show more