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Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises The kind host refilling your tea for the twenty-fourth time is indeed generous, but for those of us with TB (tiny bladder), we just might need to learn to tell them when to quit. Listen to this podcast, and learn to graciously decline anot

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises 小贴士：在学习本课之前你最好准备一瓶白酒和一瓶黄酒。因为这既可以让你品尝到美酒的味道，又能让你轻松轻松地学习这两种酒的差别。 准备好了吗？好的话，就快快开始这次的喝酒+学习之旅吧。

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Screeching scooter brakes, cacophonous construction and prolonged iPod use to block it all out is a China dweller’s recipe for auditory undoing. Before you end up bidding an early retreat to the world of grandpa hearing aids, listen (whil

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Learning a language also involves learning the art of conversation. Weather talk makes great small talk. Not like the boring 'it's hot', 'it's cold' bellyaching. We're talking wowing them with 'cold fronts' and 'scattered showers.' So l

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Quite possibly the most useful phrase around, 'forget it' has been well-used by many a sulky teenager, dejected lover, pms-ing girlfriend and/or frustrated communicator. Listen in to this podcast, and learn how to get the most out of this

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Previously on Jizhou series... missing persons, freaked out girlfriend and weird townspeople. This week on Jizhou... missing persons, freaked out girlfriend, weird townspeople... AND special bonus, learn how to spaz out in Mandarin. Liste

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises You know the old adage: if they don't find you handsome, they better find you brainy. It's revenge of the nerds in this episode of Diaries of our Lives. We hear from Wang Wei as he breaks out into Mr. Popularity with exam time looming.

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises A room full of beautiful, brainy bloggers. It was only a matter of time. Romance hits the runways in this edition of our beauty pageant serial. Is it true love? You be the judge. Listen to this podcast as little miss blogger meets big

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Of course, being a single man-about-town in a city chock-full of laowai-hungry gals this phrase will not come in handy at all. But, on the off-chance you find yourself being pursued, listen to this podcast and learn the language of getting

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Headin' down to the library... ready to while away the hours reading month-old issues of the New York Times. Not so fast. The clerk at the gate gives you the hand. This ain't the library you're used to. We're talking bureaucracy. Liste

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises 你是否为怎样才能快速地输入汉字而感到烦恼呢？你想找到一种最适合你的中文输入法吗？那就赶紧来学习这节关于输入法的课吧。也许学完之后，用中文在中文播客上留言就会马上成为你的一个习惯哦。

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises In China, potential injuries are lurking around every corner. Prepare yourself... when your foot is stomped on for the twenty-fourth time in one bus commute, you will be crying out for a tensor bandage with the best of them. Not to mentio

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises It seems your Chinese book left out the the units on '886' and 'PMP.' That text message you just received mentioned something about vomiting congee. Is '520' an area code or the lucky number for this week's lottery? You need the hip kids

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises 当你学了一段时间的汉语之后，是不是特想去读几首唐诗，背诵几首唐诗，甚至自己写几首诗呢？别急，你的愿望马上就能实现。在这一课中，我们将欣赏到一首出自大诗人李白之手的诗——《送孟浩然之广陵》。 来源链接：《黄鹤楼送孟浩然之广陵》诗词解读

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Now, due to being asked so many personal questions by nosy neighbors, we know you all were waiting for the lesson on 'none of your business.' However, in addition to gossip, doing business in China is another great topic of conversation.

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises The romance seems to be escalating. Things are getting juicy. They've gone from studying to eating to... utterly scandalous... watching movies together. Where will our two lovers go from here... listen to this podcast and read along with

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises If you find yourself perplexed, fear not that your Chinese comprehension is going down. Rather, this series is just messing with your mind. In this mysterious episode, enter a freaky little child... listen to the podcast and try and figur

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Someone's fallen and they can't get up. You want to help, but likely due to the stress of the whole ordeal, you've forgotten every Chinese word you know. By this time you are wishing for a Life Alert alarm with a direct line to ChinesePod

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises 澳门、澳门。澳门给你最深的印象是什么？是遍地的赌场？是超豪华的酒店？还是令人垂涎的美食？无论你想感受其中的哪一种，都可以去澳门亲自见识见识。不过当你踏进赌场的时候，千万别忘了摸摸自己的口袋。因为出来时你可能会变成一名百万富翁，也有可能变成一个一无所有的穷光蛋。所以你得有心理准备才行！

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises With Halloween making its marketing inroads to modern China, the ghosts are sure to follow. Turn out the lights, shine a flashlight on your face and get spooky, with some ghost stories in Mandarin. Listen to this podcast and learn some shi

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Anyone who has passed a damp Shanghai winter in an unheated apartment would agree with the title of this lesson. But fear of cold takes on many faces in traditional Chinese thinking. Listen to this podcast, as a grandma warns of the dark

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Clowns freak people out. They have weird hair, and what's with the big shoes? 10 million crying children can't be wrong. Who came up with clowns, anyway? And who came up with a Chinese lesson on clowns? Some sicko, likely... but the ne

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises The true computer geeks amongst us will come bounding out of the woodwork for this Mandarin lesson, gleefully igniting flurries of discussion over bits, megs, CPU, RAM, GB, XYZ in Chinese... (post-traumatic flashbacks to many a lunch hour c

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises While Linus is keeping his Great Pumpkin vigil in the pumpkin patch, his counterparts in China are doing their own chowing down on the culinary delights that pumpkin season brings. Listen in to this podcast, and learn in Mandarin what the

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises 看过《三国演义》的读者肯定对刘备、张飞、关羽这三人桃园结义的故事印象深刻。这三人有着完全不一样的性格，可他们为什么会结拜为“不求同年同月同日生，但求同年同月同日死”的兄弟呢？或许你能从漫画版的《三国演义》中体会到不一样的精彩。 文件下载 | 来源链接：

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises New York City? What the heck does learning Chinese have to do with New York City? Don't be naive. In the gritty underworld of the fake Prada black market, you're going to need to hone your Mandarin skills to survive. Listen to this podc

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises 世界上参与人数最多，影响力最大的体育盛会是什么？相信大家都会异口同声地说：“奥运会”。可是另一个名叫“特殊奥运会”的体育比赛可能大家就陌生得多了。它到底有哪些特殊的地方呢？让我们一起去2007年上海特殊奥运会看个究竟吧。

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Today we revisit the intrigue of the Chinese beauty pageant world... Do we detect a whiff of corruption, bribery, and scandal brewing? Of course! What would a ChinesePod lesson be without all of these? Join us in this podcast, as we foll

Discussion Dialogue Vocabulary Expansion Exercises Ah, the home front. Any self-respecting Mandarin learner has their work cut out for them in deciphering the who's who of a Chinese family. And don't think the one-child policy makes things any easier. So, line 'em up, and get them all st

OK, so in today s podcast all of you will get an opportunity to bring out that inner child that you have buried way down deep inside of you. Here s a catchy little tune to help you remember a few essential body parts in Mandarin Chinese. And don t worry about those looks you re getting on the subway as you sing along it s all in the name of learning Chinese. LINK TO DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODE (right-click, save as) : chinesepod554_A172_20070413.mp3(10.1mb)