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May 01, 2021 #17 A Russian young man goes viral on a Chinese reality TV show 利路修终于下班了！
In this episode I will talk in my normal speed. You can also slow down the speed on the player embeded in our website.

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April 24, 2021 #16 Can we not overload our children? 不鸡娃，可以吗？
Today we will discuss about an idiom-鸡娃. It's not chicken baby! Find out what it means in the podcast, and you will also get some useful vocabulary about schooling and parenting.

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April 17, 2021 #15 Learning a language is a lifelong process-Interview with Teacher Martha 学语言是一辈子的事
Special episode today!
This is an interview with Teacher Martha, who is English but also a Chinese learner as well as a Chinese teacher. She is sharing with us her learning tips and stories in China. I personally feel really touched by the ups and downs she shared when she's learning Chinese, and I hope this can motivate you as well! So please make sure you listen to it till the end.

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April 10, 2021 #14 Listening practise-A Day of Louie the cat 六一的一天
Louie the cat, mascot of MaoMi Chinese is introducing his busy day to everyone! Today's podcast is a listening practise-we will go through some key vocabularies together, listen to some questions relevant to the text and then listen to the whole text. This strategy can help to activate our listening and improve our listening skill.

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April 03, 2021 #13 What is Tomb-sweeping Day in China? 清明节在中国
Have you ever heard about Tomb-sweeping festival? It is a key to understand that why most of Chinese people worship their ancestors instead of believing in religions. Check it out and get some insights into it!

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March 27, 2021 #12“Eating soil” after a shopping spree-买买买后，要吃土了！
Today we will talk about some very popular and useful expressions about shopping, or being more specific, poor and awkward situation after a shopping spree.

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9 min
March 20, 2021 #11 A school only open for poor Chinese girls 只为贫困女孩儿开放的学校
In today's episode we will listen to the story of Zhang Guimei, who established a school only open for girls from deprived background.
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March 13, 2021 #10 How well can English children speak Mandarin Chinese? 英国孩子中文说得有多好？
Welcome back to MaoMi Chinese!

Today we are going to talk about how Chinese is taught in UK and how well English children can speak Chinese.

When did you start learning Chinese? No matter when did you start it would never be late. Hope you would feel happy and fun when you are learning Chinese!
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March 06, 2021 #9 The most beautiful voice 最美的歌声
你好！Hello every one! Welcome back to MaoMi Chinese episode 9.

Have you listened to some Chinese songs?
In today's episode you will listen to the story about Teresa Teng (Deng Lijun), a legend in Chinese music. Although she passed away in 1995, her songs are still in lots in Chinese people's memory. Let's check it out!

I start to put in English translation of the transpript to help everyone understand it better. If you would like to check the transcript and the translation, please see: https://maomichinese.com

Thanks for your listening and 下星期见！
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February 27, 2021 #8 Mandarin or Cantonese? Which language should I learn? 我该学普通话还是广东话？
你好！nǐ hǎo！Welcome back to MaoMi Chinese!
Have you heard about Cantonese? This is a very popular Chinese language as well. It's mostly spoken in Canton, HongKong, Macao and lots of overseas Chinese community. It's also one of my mother tongues! In today's episode you can feel the most direct difference between Cantonese and Mandarin. Let's check it out!

I start to put in English translation of the transpript to help everyone understand it better. If you would like to check the transcript and the translation, please check: https://maomichinese.com

Thanks for your listening and 下星期见！
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7 min

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MaoMi Chinese is a podcast and website for Mandarin Chinese learners made by a professional Chinese teacher as well as a Chinese learner - to get the best of both perspectives. We share tips and…