Learning Mandarin Podcast

Saturday, July 05, 2008

New Three Piggy Story


It's 旧瓶装新酒. It is a bed time story. Hope you enjoy it before you fall asleep!

New Three Piggy Story

Transcript is available at www.msllearningcenter.com/catalog

Sunday, June 22, 2008

The Album of Boats

This is for us boat lovers.
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Saturday, May 24, 2008

Idioms everywhere


Have you ever found that it's hard to use idioms? Listen to this podcast for some inspiration!

Idioms everywhere

Transcript in pinyin and simplified characters is available at www.msllearningcenter.com/catalog

Monday, May 12, 2008

Inflation and bio fuel


The latest news on CPI in China is 8.5% last month, with a soaring 68.3% increase in pork. I don't think bio fuel can last very long.

Inflation and bio fuel

Transcript in pinyin and simplified characters available at www.msllearningcenter.com/catalog

Monday, April 28, 2008

This Man's Old Fashioned Job - video

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This Man's Old Fashioned Job


He works in Wu Zhen, Zhe Jiang. He has this very old and traditional job, making silver jewelries and selling them. I feel very fortunate to listen to his stories.

This Man's Old Fashioned Job

Transcript in pinyin and simplified characters is available at www.msllearningcenter.com/catalog

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

A burning ember - video

A burning ember


A burning ember could burn through the whole hill. The sad part is that this ember is from a burning candle, not the lightening. The video shows it all.

A burning ember

Transcript in pinyin and simplified characters is available at www.msllearningcenter.com/catalog

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Modern Slave


Modern society creates modern slaves. For example: are you your money's slave?

Listen to: Modern Slave

Transcript in pin yin and simplified characters is available at www.msllearningcenter.com/catalog