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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
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#177 -  Investing Story | Intermediate | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#177 - Investing Story | Intermediate | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We have a story about the stock market and investing today for all those who enjoy the business side of things. But we also find a very rude animal whilst musing about the size of an antelope which w…
01:06:47  |   Fri 22 Jan 2021
#176 - The Interview | Intermediate | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#176 - The Interview | Intermediate | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

Todays story is about interviews. And todays chat is about keeping strong in a relationship. Also, Mason had 3 stitches after falling down the stairs! We learn some new words regarding employment and…
01:15:35  |   Mon 18 Jan 2021
#175 - Common Cold Story | Upper Beginner | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#175 - Common Cold Story | Upper Beginner | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We battle through this one whilst being ill. Vocabulary surrounding that and the doctors. The story also tells of the love between a boy and his father. But please bare in mind, we both whilst record…
01:12:30  |   Fri 15 Jan 2021
#174 - Chris Lonsdale | How to Learn a Language | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#174 - Chris Lonsdale | How to Learn a Language | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We speak to Chris Lonsdale a New Zealand psychologist, linguist, educator and author about his methods for learning a language in six months. We discuss various different techniques for learning Mand…
01:41:55  |   Mon 11 Jan 2021
#173 - The Circus | Upper Beginner | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#173 - The Circus | Upper Beginner | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

This strange story is about the Circus. We cover some mandarin vocabulary revolving around fear and we discuss whether or not you can separate the art from the artist. All in delightful Chinglish.If …
01:04:22  |   Fri 08 Jan 2021
#172 - Monster Story | Intermediate | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#172 - Monster Story | Intermediate | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We have an intermediate Monster story for you in this one given and created by our very our Hangouteers over this weekends hangouts. The first XX minutes of Chinglish (Chinese and English) chat are f…
00:56:55  |   Mon 04 Jan 2021
#171 - Managing Money & Chatting with Kairi | Intermediate Story & Vocab | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#171 - Managing Money & Chatting with Kairi | Intermediate Story & Vocab | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

This episode has an intermediate/upper intermediate money based story and vocabulary section. Also we interview Kairi. Mandarin Chinese and English are used throughout as usual.If you enjoy what we d…
01:15:49  |   Fri 01 Jan 2021
#170 - New Format | Chinglish Podcast | Mandarin Monkey

#170 - New Format | Chinglish Podcast | Mandarin Monkey

It's a new format for our podcast we are trying something new! 15 minute-ish of chat, Storytime, vocabulary breakdown and examples followed by more chat and sign off. Let's see how it goes. First one…
01:07:24  |   Mon 28 Dec 2020
#169 - Double Entendre 雙關語 | Chinglish | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Learn Chinese

#169 - Double Entendre 雙關語 | Chinglish | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Learn Chinese

We discuss euphemisms/雙關語/Shuāngguān yǔ in this one for probably longer than we should have. There are so many things that can mean genitals in English its a little upsetting really. We also discuss …
01:03:36  |   Mon 21 Dec 2020
#168 - The Final Conflict | Chinese & English | Chinglish Podcast

#168 - The Final Conflict | Chinese & English | Chinglish Podcast

This is it. 168! We did it! We talk about conflict and how to use it in Mandarin. Then Ula reads the book of Awesome and we discuss life's little wins to end the one weeks worth of podcasts milestone…
01:07:18  |   Thu 17 Dec 2020
#167 - Chatting with Margret Chang | Multilingual Parenting | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#167 - Chatting with Margret Chang | Multilingual Parenting | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We speak with multilingual Doctor, long time friend, supporter and student of Mandarin Monkey Margret Chang. We discuss her being taught Mandarin in Taiwanese and learning several other languages. We…
01:13:37  |   Fri 11 Dec 2020
#166 - Maipian & Dongli | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Chinglish

#166 - Maipian & Dongli | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Chinglish

We say some big Thanks yous. Our daughter said F*&k and we talk about making mistakes. Today we are Maipian and dongli. Also Happy BIRTHDAY TO DARIAN! If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or…
00:55:46  |   Wed 09 Dec 2020
#165 - Chatting with Mark Crilley | Living In Taiwan | Chinese and English Podcast | Part 1

#165 - Chatting with Mark Crilley | Living In Taiwan | Chinese and English Podcast | Part 1

We speak with famed author, illustrator, comic book creator, linguist, instructional YouTuber and all round nice guy Mark Crilley about his time spent in Taiwan 26 years ago. How he learned Chinese a…
01:35:14  |   Sat 05 Dec 2020
#164 - Risk & Reward | Mandarin & English | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#164 - Risk & Reward | Mandarin & English | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

Is it ok to just do ok? Fascinating child like learning of multiple languages simultaneously. How would intense, painful Chinese conversation help me learn? We discuss all these things in this episod…
01:13:34  |   Mon 30 Nov 2020
#163 - Thanksgivings | Chinese & English | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Edutainment

#163 - Thanksgivings | Chinese & English | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Edutainment

50 things we are grateful for! Today is Thanksgiving for our American friends. Happy Thanksgiving to you all! We love the idea of being grateful for what we have so we pull up some ideas and have a c…
01:26:33  |   Fri 27 Nov 2020
#162 - Tong If You Touch It | Chinglish | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#162 - Tong If You Touch It | Chinglish | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

Education, language acquisition, motivations, life goals, Taiwanese tests, scars, kids and a school that teaches you lots about nature and not so much about math. interesting. all in Chinglish. If yo…
01:01:19  |   Mon 23 Nov 2020
#161 - Two Faced Weather | Chinglish | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#161 - Two Faced Weather | Chinglish | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We have a good chit-chat in this one. Ula woke up an hour before and was full of energy. Also a daily routine video we just released. My audio adverts at the front end of each episode now, meditation…
01:08:46  |   Fri 20 Nov 2020
#160 - So, We Had A Baby | Chinese & English language | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Chinglish

#160 - So, We Had A Baby | Chinese & English language | Mandarin Monkey Podcast | Chinglish

So, we went right ahead and had another baby. Added number three to the gang. This was our experience. As usual, Ula speaks 95% Chinese in this episode, and Tom uses 80% English. Chinglish is used th…
01:14:23  |   Mon 16 Nov 2020
#159 - Chatting with Ryan Li | Serial Entrepreneur & Language Lover | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

#159 - Chatting with Ryan Li | Serial Entrepreneur & Language Lover | Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We speak to Ryan Li, owner of several companies around the world and organiser of the Language Garden which we have spoken about several times on the podcast. We discuss how he acquires new languages…
00:56:58  |   Fri 06 Nov 2020
#158 - The King Of Westerfield | Chinglish Podcast | Chinese & English Edutainment

#158 - The King Of Westerfield | Chinglish Podcast | Chinese & English Edutainment

We discuss why children learn so quickly. What helps to help you remember Chinese words. Using context, visual and audio connections to bolster your language skills. Also becoming a king.If you enjoy…
01:05:57  |   Mon 02 Nov 2020
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