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1. #20 Interview with video game translator Ben 采访游戏翻译者Ben (1)

   22 mei 2021 · 21 min

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   Special eposiode today!
   This is an interview with Ben, who is a successful Chinese learner as well as a freelance translator! The interview is devided into 2 sections, and the second half will be published next week. Make sure you subscribe MaoMi Chinese and let's listen to Ben's story when he's learning Chinese! Lees meer

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2. #19 Why do fewer Chinese people want babies? 为什么越来越少中国人想要小孩了？

   15 mei 2021 · 7 min

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   Recently China released the report of its 7th national census. Not surprisingly, there are less and less new-born babies. Why many Chinese young people don't want to have a baby anymore? Check it out in today's episode! Lees meer

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3. #18 Teenagers damaging school chairs with masks 青少年用口罩破坏学校椅子

   8 mei 2021 · 8 min

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   A new Tiktok craze is now driving every teacher mad in England. Some silly children are damaging the plastic chairs in school with their masks' string!! Teacher Momo was very angry about it and made a podcast to roast on it. You can easily tell that my tone was not as happy as before! Lees meer

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4. #17 A Russian young man goes viral on a Chinese reality TV show 利路修终于下班了！

   1 mei 2021 · 8 min

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   In this episode I will talk in my normal speed. You can also slow down the speed on the player embeded in our website. Lees meer

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5. #16 Can we not overload our children? 不鸡娃，可以吗？

   24 april 2021 · 9 min

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   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. Lees meer

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6. #15 Learning a language is a lifelong process-Interview with Teacher Martha 学语言是一辈子的事

   17 april 2021 · 38 min

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   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. Lees meer

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7. #14 Listening practise-A Day of Louie the cat 六一的一天

   10 april 2021 · 10 min

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   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. Lees meer

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8. #13 What is Tomb-sweeping Day in China? 清明节在中国

   3 april 2021 · 10 min

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   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! Lees meer

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9. #12“Eating soil” after a shopping spree-买买买后，要吃土了！

   27 maart 2021 · 9 min

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   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. Lees meer

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10. #11 A school only open for poor Chinese girls 只为贫困女孩儿开放的学校

    20 maart 2021 · 8 min

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    In today's episode we will listen to the story of Zhang Guimei, who established a school only open for girls from deprived background. Lees meer

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11. #10 How well can English children speak Mandarin Chinese? 英国孩子中文说得有多好？

    13 maart 2021 · 7 min

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    Welcome back to MaoMi Chinese! Lees meer

    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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12. #9 The most beautiful voice 最美的歌声

    6 maart 2021 · 7 min

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    你好！Hello every one! Welcome back to MaoMi Chinese episode 9. Lees meer

    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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13. #8 Mandarin or Cantonese? Which language should I learn? 我该学普通话还是广东话？

    27 februari 2021 · 7 min

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    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! Lees meer

    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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14. #7 Useful idioms related to “eat”: 关于“吃”的表达

    20 februari 2021 · 8 min

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    你好！Hello every one! Welcome back to MaoMi Chinese episode 7. You probably know that food is such an important part in Chinese culture, and this is also shown in Chinese language! In this episode I will introduce some very fun and useful idioms and expressions about "eat". Let's check it out! Lees meer

    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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15. #6 A lonely but hopeful Chinese New Year 一个孤单但充满希望的新年

    13 februari 2021 · 6 min

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    你好 everyone！Happy Chinese New Year！新年快乐！
    Our lives have been changed so much due to the pandemic, and surely I can't be with my family again. This is actually the 4th Chinese New Year when I am not with my family. However, I made some New Year wish, wish all of us a better year than the last one! Lees meer

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16. #5 I can't sleep!! 我失眠了！

    6 februari 2021 · 9 min

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    你好！！ How are you doing recently? I am having a lock-down insomnia... 我 失眠 了！ But I am not the only one. A Chinese TV NEWS interviewed some Chinese people on the street about their sleeping quality. Lees meer

    In today's episode you will also listen to some common and useful expressions about sleep. Let's check it out!

    Feel free to check the transcript on our website: https://maomichinese.com

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17. #4 Chinese employees so fed up with “996”work schedule: 996 让人“生不如死”

    31 januari 2021 · 9 min

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    Chinese people are well known for "working hard", but nowadays it seems this quality is crushing down Chinese employees-in some big companies, employees are encouraged (or forced) to follow "996 work schedule": to get to work at 9am, get off work at 9pm, and work 6 days a week. Lees meer

    In today's episode I made a short interview with my friend who is very fed up with working overload. Let's check out how she described her work. Meanwhile, you can also listen to some useful expressions to talk about work.

    If you would like to see the transcript, please feel free to check the website:https://maomichinese.com/podcast/ There's a smart dictionary which can look up meaning of every word for you.

    Thanks for listening and see you next week! 再见！

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18. #3 From a shy girl to an international teacher 害羞的我，终于走向了世界

    23 januari 2021 · 8 min

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    Today's episode is more personal-how did Molly, who used to be a very shy girl, become an international Chinese teacher. Lees meer

    Learning a language used to be an upsetting thing for me, especially when I was in school. I used to think maybe I was just not talented enough. But no! Now I understand learning a language is a personal journey, and it will ultimately take you to where you would like to go.

    If you would like to read the transcript, please see our website: MaoMi Chinese.com There is a smart dictionary which can help you look up every single word automatically.

    Thanks for listening and have a lovely week! See you on next Saturday!

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19. #2 Chinese women's voice in talkshow: 脱口秀说出女人的心声

    16 januari 2021 · 11 min

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    In today's episode we will listen to a female Chinese talkshow artist Yánglì. Her shows, which often challenge and make fun of sexual discrimination in China, is going viral among young chinese people.
    Useful expressions will be introduced in the episode too! Let's check it out! Lees meer

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20. #1 Mr Louie The Cat 猫咪老师六一

    9 januari 2021 · 6 min

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    We were asked "what's that kitty in your logo". This is the story of him - Mr Louie The Cat, the mascot of MaoMi Chinese. You will also find some useful vocabulary and expressions to describe a pet in Mandarin Chinese. Lees meer

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