Learning Mandarin Podcast

Learning Mandarin Podcast

Learning resources for learning Mandarin Chinese. The transcripts are in pinyin and simplified characters. Subscribe for USD1.99 per month to have the transcripts emailed to you.

Episodes

June 14, 2010
A bit of local language goes a long way!

Stop! Please.

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I can only hope that I won't make those mistakes!

Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

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May 21, 2010
 "When are you gonna grow up?" Have you heard anyone say this to you?

Grow Up

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When you need to make a life-long decision at the age of 17, it's really not a very good thing. But that's what a lot of people did.

Engineer or Hotel Management?

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This is a story reported in Telegraph.co.uk last Monday. I could not really believe it is still happening!

Two Teenage Girls Kicked Homosexual Man to Death 

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These two short poems have moved many generations over the last century. Something is there, which is ever lasting.

Two Short Modern Poems by Liu Ban Nong 

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Everyone tries to be green which is such a buzz word right now. But we are facing so much confusing information!

Confusing Truths about Green

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March 21, 2010
Opera is beyond my comprehension, although I wish I could enjoy it.

Opera, O Opera

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March 13, 2010
Who wants to be a prisoner, even it's prisoner of love?

Prisoners of Love

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I wrote this story for self amusement. I hope it will entertain all the listeners as well!

In Search for the Best Food 

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February 19, 2010
Today I got a haircut. Here is the full account of it.

Haircut

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Today is the first day in Chinese New Year. Wish you all is well!

Gong Xi Fa Cai and the Millionaire Who Gave Away His Fortune 

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For me, modernity has always had this wonderful meaning of raising everybody's living standards. But recently I began to have doubt.

The Meaning of the Modernity 

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January 23, 2010

I realized that there is probably no great duty awaiting in the future. That probably is better because I don't think I possess certain great capacity for any great duty.

Recuperating

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January 16, 2010

A number of unfortunate events have happened to me in succession in a very short time. I wonder whether it is a sign that I am going to shoulder great duty assigned by destiny.

My Unfortunate Events 

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January 10, 2010

Reading the beautiful essay Spring written by Zhu Ziqing is a wonderful way to start a new year.

Re-read Zhu Ziqing

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