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
- 468
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
#79 - The Year Round Up | Reflection
We discuss our new friends, our new teachers and business partners, travelling and holidays. We wanted to talk about Christmas but didn't get round to it. or reading a book. Promise we will get it in…
01:09:37 |
Thu 26 Dec 2019
#78 - 10 Best Foods to Eat
In this episode we talk about a few updates to our product line, including new stand alone private lessons which are going quickly. We also discuss the ten best foods to eat as given by Forbes websit…
01:08:08 |
Sat 21 Dec 2019
#77 - I'm A Grateful Fan
In this episode we talk about being grateful and a book by May McCarthy called the path to wealth which Ula found while we were researching discussion topics. We talk about Mays 7 steps to becoming h…
01:15:23 |
Mon 16 Dec 2019
#76 - Another Book and Another Chat
We discuss the news and what's happening in the UK and Taiwan. We talk about electric planes and try to wrap our head around quantum computers. We then read you another book from our collection of ch…
01:01:56 |
Fri 13 Dec 2019
#75 - 甜蜜的果實 - Sweet Fruit & Object Interview
In this episode we talk for a while, we play a new game called object interview and then read you another children's book about sweet fruit and a little bear and his best friend a rabbit. Also, Ula w…
01:12:39 |
Thu 12 Dec 2019
#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 …
00:46:21 |
Sun 08 Dec 2019
#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…
01:04:29 |
Thu 05 Dec 2019
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.
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00:02:24 |
Mon 02 Dec 2019
#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 ha…
01:08:54 |
Mon 02 Dec 2019
#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 …
01:16:39 |
Fri 22 Nov 2019
#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 …
01:01:15 |
Mon 18 Nov 2019
#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 #BUT…
00:56:30 |
Fri 15 Nov 2019
#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…
00:58:39 |
Mon 11 Nov 2019
#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…
00:58:17 |
Thu 07 Nov 2019
#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 famil…
01:07:43 |
Sun 03 Nov 2019
#65 - Spaghetti Fingers, X-Ray Vision & Dogs | Chinese and English Podcast
The fun 60's continue as we battle our way through some more funny questions during the #59-70 funny question extravaganza! We discuss a quick would you rather question involving spaghetti and meatba…
00:56:54 |
Mon 28 Oct 2019
#64 - Future Proof, Annoying and You're Ugly | Chinese English Podcast
This episode we discuss Proving to someone you are from the future, and that you are not insane which proves to be very difficult. Tom gives YouTube the eye. Memories from school. Speaking Chinese. A…
00:54:39 |
Sun 27 Oct 2019
#63 - Inanimate Objects, Delicious Poo & Pineapple Trees
We go deep in this episode into the next set of questions. Tom doesn't know where pineapples grow and if elephants really eat peanuts or not. Ula wouldn't eat delicious poo for some reason and they b…
00:54:56 |
Wed 23 Oct 2019
#62 - Cara's Chinese Questions, Dan's Gift & Not Wiping
In this episode we open a lovely gift from one of our patrons Dan. We answer four Chinese based questions on grammar and vocabulary for another, Cara. We then move onto the fun questions again becaus…
01:01:09 |
Thu 17 Oct 2019
#61 - Chinese & English Podcast | The Fun Continues
In this episode the Mandarin and English fun continues as we answer more odd questions from the internet. Tom tells his recent endoscopy story, Ula reveals Toms after examination madness. We discuss …
01:05:03 |
Mon 14 Oct 2019
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