Newbie | Chinese Green Eggs and Ham

Once you get past the initial niceties and compliments that inevitably take place during a conversation, your newfound Chinese friend will most likely ask you where you've learned such exemplary Mandarin. Today's lesson will teach you how to respond to this question while still p ...  عرض المزيد

Modern China has reinvented the convenience store. Or rather, it has borrowed Japan's reinvention of the convenience store. But in any case, it's new heights of convenience. These stores are now places you can pick up fresh (?) food and even have it heated on your way out. Learn ...  عرض المزيد

It’s slightly reminiscent of your friendly neighborhood ‘Oriental Palace’, but where is the General Tsao’s Chicken and florescent pink sweet and sour pork? Though the smells and greasy tables feel strangely familiar, this isn’t the Chinese take-out of your memory. This podcast ...

Walking through a street food miasma where you smell the food before you see it, and seeing it is not necessarily believing it, this lesson is about one of the better smelling and easily-identifiable of the street foods of China. Which in itself is a good enough reason to purc ...

In this episode you'll learn everything you need to know to do Beginner Mandarin Chinese: Conversation 5 at https://funandfree.fluencyfix.com/?p=86. Topic: Describing food A: Nà biān nàgè shì shénme? B: Nà shì zhào shāo jī. A: Kàn qǐlái tǐng měiwèi de yàngzi B: Zǒu ba. Qù cháng c ...  عرض المزيد