

Mandarin Monkey Podcast
Mandarin Monkey
Chinese and English Language podcast. A mixed couple (Tom & Ula) living in Taiwan, teach Chinese through the use of Chinglish (Chinese and English) on a variety of topics. Learn Chinese, study methods, Entertainment, news, life, business, hints and tricks to learning Mandarin. Hear a native speaking naturally and at natural pace but with the English translation so you can follow the context of the conversation. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 8, 2019 • 46min
#74 - Archie The Banana
In this episode we tell you the story of Archie the Banana, read from a children's book we picked up. We also slip in 5 random words we gave to each other, so that was fun. You will learn a bunch of new words and hopefully be entertained on your way to work.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best Chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best Chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best Chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 2019 • 1h 4min
#73 - The Way Ula Teaches
In this episode we talk about how Ula teaches Chinese in her 1on1 classes and her own approach to helping people get better. We had planned something else but as digression took its grip we fell down a hole. Which turned out to be a good conversation.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best Chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best Chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best Chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 2, 2019 • 2min
Belated Thanksgiving Gratefulness
Happy Thanksgiving to all our American friends! Here's what we are grateful for. Sorry the audio version is a little late. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 2, 2019 • 1h 9min
#72 - Busy Bees. Moist and Heroes
We catch up! We also talk about the word for hero, we digress a bunch as usual, we talk about a place we visited that had more mosquitoes than anything else. We discuss some movies and TV shows we have seen. We also discuss some learning methods.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best Chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best Chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 2019 • 1h 17min
#71 - Serious 70's | YouTube Questions and Comments
In this episode we suffer from Toms Mic immediate failure and have to listen to him like he's speaking from a mile away and from inside a sewer, BUT on the positive side Ula's mic is absolutely fine and you get to hear a lot of Chinese and a bunch of interesting comments and questions from YouTube.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best Chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best Chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best Chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 2019 • 1h 1min
#70 - Hong Kong, Die or Kill and Saving People
In this episode we give you an update on our new teacher Amy, who will be helping with some private students and attending a few hangouts! We discuss briefly the on goings in Hong Kong and then move onto a bunch of what would you do if questions that make us all think.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 2019 • 57min
#69 - Situations and Scenarios
What would we do if....buried alive, trapped in the sewers, spying on people, alien babies and a bunch more. Also, Tom gets stuck on using scenarios and situation in Chinese and develops another #BUTSS. Enjoy.If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best Chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best Chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best Chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2019 • 59min
#68 - Special Guest Amy | Chinese Teacher & Polyglot
In this episode we talk to an old friend, Amy. She is a Chinese teacher and a polyglot. She speaks, Chinese, Taiwanese, Cantonese, Malay and English. Although in this episode she mainly speak Chinese because that's what you guys are learning. There's LOTS of CHINESE in this episode, sorry to the beginners. We will be making BITS with subtitles. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. You can even come and hangout with us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyGET OUR AUDIOBOOK FREE! with a free Audible trial. www.audibletrial.com/mandarinmonkeypodcastFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best Chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best Chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 7, 2019 • 58min
#67 - What Would You Do If...
In this episode we invade a website which provides us with random what would you do if questions. By the end of this you will know how to say what would you do if, and hopefully have a bit of a laugh while learning Chinese. We discuss, memory problems, tattoos, nukes, Justin Bieber and various other topics. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon. For the cost of a Starbucks coffee you can make our lives considerably better and help to make better content to help your journey to Mandarin Chinese fluency. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyGET OUR AUDIOBOOK FREE! with a free Audible trial. www.audibletrial.com/mandarinmonkeypodcastFREE Ebook & Mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/b7b502e7507b/mandarinmonkeyTRADITIONAL & SIMPLIFIED PHRASE AND GRAMMAR eBooks AVAILABLE NOW!AND MERCH! https://mandarinmonkey.com/store/SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/mandarin-monkeyTwitterhttps://twitter.com/Mandarin_MonkeyFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/MandarinMonkey/Website https://www.mandarinmonkey.comItuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-monkey-podcast/id1430708691?mt=2Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mandarin_monkey/This is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 2019 • 1h 8min
#66 -Pet Peeves & Family Traditions
In this episode we discuss our pet peeves which happens to be quiet a lot. We also chat about nosy neighbors and noisy neighbors and which we would prefer and touch on the important subjects of family traditions. Remember the transcript to this podcast and the ANKI decks are all available to patrons here: https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyWe also mention how to get our audio book for FREE with Audible, click the link below. http://www.audibletrial.com/mandarinmonkeypodcastThis is the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. One of the best mandarin podcasts there is. Of course that is up to you to decide. But we use both English and Mandarin Chinese throughout and both speak Chinglish. You can keep up with the conversation because of the English and pick up new words and sentences in Chinese because of the Mandarin. best Chinese learning podcast they all say. Is this one of the best Chinese podcasts or the best Chinese learning podcast? we hear you roar. We would like to think so. best mandarin learning podcast? I thought we had already answered that? We can tell you one thing for sure, it's one fun way to learn mandarin and the best Chinese podcast for beginners and intermediates alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


