Intermediate | Wrapping a Gift

The "Seven Year Itch" has ravaged and nearly destroyed the relationships of our saga, but it seems the epidemic has finally subsided. In the final chapter, we listen in on two seasoned husbands and their reflections on their personal encounters with the "itch." Episode link: http ...  Show more

How does the word for "moonlight" refer to the modern Chinese worker's spending habits? Learn all about the secret life of the Chinese "moonlight clan" in this lesson, and how it relates to deep-seated Chinese spending habits. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1552 

Louise : Alors ? T’avances dans ta recherche de cadeau pour le Secret Santa ou t’es au point mort ?

Julien : Franchement, c’est pas facile. J’ai plusieurs idées, mais j’ai peur qu’on soit pas assez proches avec mon chef pour ça.

Louise : Disons que si c’est un cade ...

The holiday season is a time for shopping, which means lots of decision-making. Who will you buy gifts for? How much will you spend? Oh yes, and there's one more decision with Chinese characteristics. Find out what it is in this Chinese lesson. Episode link: https://www.chines ...

Learn how to talk about getting a gift for someone. Plus, find out what the Secret Santa tradition is all about. 

In this episode, you listen to a short story about a woman buying a present for her nephew for Christmas. Access related resources: www.portugueselab.com/subscribe