Mandarin Monkey Podcast
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.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 59 minutes
- Episodes
- 469
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
#216 - The Flaws of Us All | Chinglish Level Chinese podcast | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
We are back to regular programming with episode 216 of the Mandarin Monkey podcast. The flaws of us all. Why do we call it the flaw of us all? We discuss learning Mandarin as usual, but the difficult…
01:18:40 |
Sat 19 Jun 2021
Podcast Update
Electrical problems stopped us recording the podcast but tomorrow we are on as the electrician promises us to have it done by then! Sorry for the irregular programming schedule this week. Www.Mandari…
00:02:19 |
Fri 18 Jun 2021
#215 - Our Awesome Teste's | Ashley & Rasmus | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
We speak to our awesome intensive course testers in this episode to discuss their experience. We then fall into various holes including tattoos, Japan, food, dates, travel, Disney, accents and a whol…
01:15:46 |
Sun 13 Jun 2021
#214 - Intensive Course Story | UPPER INTERMEDIATE LEVEL | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
This is the Intensive course story. We discuss, accents, hangouts, Universal Studios and living at Disney, quarantine, blue Mondays. Generally its a happy Monday feeling all round with the Mandarin M…
01:05:08 |
Mon 07 Jun 2021
#213 - ROFLMAO | Intermediate Level | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
We talk about sarcasm in Mandarin Chinese (Eva) and about dirty language (Dan). We also discuss the class system in UK and in Taiwan and what it means to be from which if there are any. Ula tests Tom…
01:07:36 |
Fri 04 Jun 2021
#212 - Bad Luck But Good Outlook | Intermediate Chinese | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
Ours story today is about bad and good luck. We discuss the raising Covid cases, the rolling blackouts and the drought currently happening in Taiwan. The power outage blew the fuse box and broke a nu…
01:05:19 |
Mon 31 May 2021
#211 - MEET THE TEACHERS | ADVANCED MODE | MANDARIN MONKEY PODCAST
We introduce the three newest teachers and members of the Mandarin Monkey team in this episode. Please put your Mandarin hats on as this one is 90% Mandarin and at native speed. We discuss learning m…
01:17:23 |
Fri 28 May 2021
#210 - DID WE DO THIS ALREADY? | INTERMEDIATE LEVEL | CHINESE AND ENGLISH PODCAST
We read from the Mandarin Monkey's Chinglish stories, directly from our website today as we recant the tale of Tom (not our Tom) and his Deja Vu day. We substitute multiple sentences and use the voca…
01:16:28 |
Mon 24 May 2021
#209 - DEATH & TAXES | INTERMEDIATE LEVEL | MANDARIN MONKEY PODCAST
It's death and taxes day. The only two things that we know are coming for us all. And they are up for discussion in today's Mandarin Monkey podcast. We cover a bunch of different topic including the …
01:31:26 |
Fri 21 May 2021
#208 - Vaccine Story | Upper Intermediate Story | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
It's story time again and this time we talk about the rising virus cases in Taiwan. Also about getting a vaccine. You will learn a bunch of word surrounding this topic. There is the obviously and usu…
01:02:08 |
Mon 17 May 2021
#207 - Bad News | INTERMEDIATE LEVEL | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Learn Mandarin Chinese
It's not as bad as you think. But a drought, rolling power cuts, increased Covid cases and really hot weather have made for some interesting times here in Taichung, Taiwan. We discuss as such. But al…
01:06:28 |
Fri 14 May 2021
#206 - Sending A Package Story | Chinese & English | UPPER BEGINNER | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
It another story episode this week! We discuss what Mandarin you would need to use to discuss sending a package somewhere, getting it signed for, notarized and visiting the embassy. Also lawyers and …
01:07:12 |
Mon 10 May 2021
#205 - Interviewing Again | Chinglish Level | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
We are interviewing for more teachers again! We have another awesome teacher currently in training and a bunch more interviews lined up for this weekend. Exciting news ahead.Choose your monkey power.…
01:05:00 |
Fri 07 May 2021
#204 - Mothers Day Therapy Session | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Intermediate Chinese
We find out about Ula and her mothers relationship. Ula get emotional and lets it all spill out for the first time on the podcast. We cover the vocabulary for mothers day but do not read the story. W…
00:55:32 |
Mon 03 May 2021
#203 - Odor Detector | Chinglish Level | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Edutainment
Ten more jobs, Gumologist, Golf Ball Diver, Dog Food Tester, Odor Detector and a number of others. Why, when, how and who are covered. Including a bunch of other topics. All in delightful Chinese and…
01:16:31 |
Fri 30 Apr 2021
#202 - Unusual Jobs Vocabulary | Intermediate Level | mandarin Monkey Podcast
Stephanie requested we do a list of 'not the usual jobs'. So here are a a bunch of them. These aren't unusual in the sense of armpit smelling or professional queuers but they are some of the ones you…
01:00:11 |
Mon 26 Apr 2021
#201 - Impulse Buying 衝動 | Mandarin Edutainment | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
Impulsive buyer? Sure. 5 second rule? Yes. Mel Robins? What? Kids? Uh huh. Intensive courses? Do it again! Real talk? yes it is. Give me five? Of course. Many subjects are covered. I couldn't lay the…
01:11:06 |
Fri 23 Apr 2021
#200 - HANGOUTEERS | All Levels | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
The Hangouteers have cometh! A load of the Mandarin Monkey Hangouteers have come along for the 200th episode of the podcast! They each tell us a little about themselves, their learning, their backgro…
01:40:27 |
Mon 19 Apr 2021
#199 - The Zoo Story | Upper Beginner | Learn Chinese with the Mandarin Monkey Podcast
Learn Mandarin with us as we tell the story about visiting the zoo, as we did this gone weekend. We mention several ways to get to said zoo and also animal related words. We also discuss some good ne…
01:04:32 |
Mon 12 Apr 2021
#198 - Bleep That Out | Chinglish Level | Mandarin Monkey Podcast
Tom gets two new sound toys. We discuss 10 things you don't need talent for and extroverts and introverts. Welcome our three newest members Wati, Adlan and Adam. Choose your monkey power. Come and ge…
01:20:52 |
Thu 08 Apr 2021
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