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Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Chinese Kung Fu

Chinese Kung Fu, also known as Gong Fu is an ancient chinese martial art with more than four thousand years history.. Who has never heard of the mighty Bruce Lee, or Jacky Chan or even Jet Li? Listen to this podcast and learn more about Kung Fu.

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Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - The day my House was robbed

What would you do if someone broke into your house? The obvious choice would be to call the police. This is exactly what happens to Li Hua, after she came back from a business trip. Did she recover the stolen goods? Listen to this intermediate podcast to find out.

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Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Going to the Post Office

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Mr. Lee received a parcel collection notice but he doesn't know what to do with it. Therefore, he asks for help from his colleague – Ms Wang, who agrees to help him. Lee then went to the post office and collected his parcel. But this is not the end of the story. Lee did embarrassed himself in the post office. Would you like to find out more about what happened? Listen to this podcast to find out.

Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Going to the Doctor

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Have you ever gotten sick in a foreign land? I guess if you did, you will never like the feeling of not knowing what to do. Of course, it can be nerve wrecking to stand in front of a Chinese doctor not know what to say. Or to be unable to tell people that you are so sick that you think you need to go to the hospital fast. In this lesson, we will guide you through the vocabulary that you need to know to confront such a situation. What are you waiting for? Press the play button.

Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - The Perfect Summer

In this lesson, instead of having a dialogue, Amy will show you a nice song originally from her. She is so creative that she wrote a lot of songs in the past. Here, we are proud to present you one of them - The perfect summer. Let's listen to it.

Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Applying for Credit Card in China

Do you want to apply for a credit card in China? Do you think it is easy? Tune in to this lesson and find out how easy it is too apply for a credit card in China.

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Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Buying a gift

At one stage in your life most likely you have given or received a gift - 礼物. It might be for someone you love, for a good friend, or for someone in your family. In other cases it might be for a business associate, to reinforce your guanxi. Some people don't like to give presents, maybe because they have never received many presents in the first place. Listen to this podcast and learn more about receiving and giving!

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Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Travelling

Because this is such a special podcast about traveling we decided to broadcast it from Phuket, Thailand. Just so that you know that we are enjoying our time in the sun, while most likely you are stuck in some office listening to our podcast.While we teach you chinese we can just float around in the blue sea.... isn't that nice?
OK we are just kidding, we are not really in Phuket. We are in Xi'an. But the weather is really hot here, just like in Phuket. Although there's no sea or a river anywhere nearby we have a swimming pool just next door and if we want, we can visit the Terracotta Army. Ok... in truth we feel as miserable as all of you and we want to go on holiday. And we have been a ton of times in the Terracotta Army.

Please listen to this podcast about traveling. and leave us a comment if you are listening to our podcast somewhere nice. Make us all feel jealous ;-)

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Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Applying for a Job

We are living in a time of recession and of job cuts. In China it is no different. Furthermore in China there are million of fresh graduates every year. In order to get a job, a graduate needs to work very hard to impress the prospective employer. Because there are thousands of other graduates competing against you have to try and be the best. Listen to this podcast and join us in this debate.

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Intermediate Lesson - Chinese Podcast - Flat sharing

So you share a flat with someone who is an aspiring rock star? Isn't tha tlucky? Not if his main instrument is battery and practices at home just at the time you are trying to listen to our podcast. How selfish of him... Can he not wait until this podcast is finished?Listen to this intermediate podcast with Teresa and Alice and hear their grudges.

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