Mandarin Monkey Podcast

We discuss our upcoming app and new videos Mandaboo. We also play a few listening games and give you a live version of Mandaboo for your guessing pleasure. It's a goodun. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us or you are completely free not to. :) Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/Mand...

Darian is our special guest today. We also find out what side of the force we all are which was surprising. We discuss life in general, responsibility, perseverance and motivation. You learn the word for jail and various other terms. It's fun. Learning Chinese is all fun and games and super easy if you focus for a number of months or years. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least...

We finally upgraded some of our equipment which means we now have a soundboard and a couple of better mics. Yes! But also we discuss listening practice for Chinese and play a fun game with sound effects. First time using the new stuff so a lot of experimenting. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Ha...

Tom asks a lot of questions about Ula's use of words and structures. Should be helpful for anyone wondering. If you would like us to do more questioning episodes you let us know somewhere in comments or via email. Ai nimen. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www....

A vast ranges of topics in this one including future, past, the name we shall not mention, kids, the questions why, politics, China and Taiwan etc. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certification...

A vast range of topics in this one and also a cheeky quiz at the end. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyGET the answers Ebo...

In this episode we quiz each other to find out what kinds of things we would be. Confused? listen in. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=m...

Ula cries, real tears in this one. And Tom says YES a number of times. Our Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyIf you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyGET the answers Eb...

In this episode we talk about virtual worlds and discuss a drawing Mandarin picture game we play with our Hangouteers. Our Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyIf you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://...

In this episode we try and get 4- pieces of gum in our mouth while answering live stream questions! It's a tough ask but was lots of fun. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon and consider supporting us. Patreon - Hangout with or support us! https://www.patreon.com/MandarinMonkeyOur Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://ww...

This episode centers solely around wanting to talk about Himalayan Rock Salt but never actually being able to do it because we get too distracted by other things. This is the final episode before 100 in case counting was an issue. A bunch of number in Mandarin in this one. and a lot of other stuff. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look at our Patreon an...

So, we discuss a great deal about the COVID-19 Corona-virus and its impact on everything world over. In Mandarin and English. It's a passionate one. 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 f...

In this episode we go off on one about lavender and our troublesome son. We talk about the ten most expensive everyday items and about our new partnership with OCT, who will help you know your spoken Chinese level and give you a full report in return. Run by AI which is super interesting. Our Partner OCT - Mandarin Testing & Certificationhttps://www.octtest.org/app/affiliate/link?a=mandarinmonkeyP...

In this episode we discuss the role of the God Translator, our next silent movie which is coming up and we learn a little Taiwanese. We talk about our recent hangout and 20 questions. Kairi going back to school even though it worries us deeply. 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 Mandari...

This one enters the deep realm again when we discuss a TED Talk that Ula watched last night before bed. We also talk about the Mandarin word for quality and an exciting new series of stuff we can give you guys. 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...

We went to Taipei recently to try and finish off another step in the process of getting Ula her UK visa. We also talk a bout the top ten weirdest foods from around the world. 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 jou...

We discuss a bunch of topics in this one. Including rich and poor and our own definition of that. Very expensive clothes and bags. Our travels to Taipei on Friday. We talk about the top countries to visit and the most common surnames in China. 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...

Shout out to listeners who are Swift Developers who can help us with some burning questions and also to Mandarin students who wants to pump up their study by helping Ula out with some lesson plans. nerds@mandarinmonkey.comWe discuss our new clothes in our store, our free lessons, food suggestions for our 100th episode and Ula guesses 10 world records.https://mandarinmonkey.com/freelessons/If you w...

We talk about some very nice comments on YouTube. We delve into the new scheduling system we have acquired and to make your booking of the FREE lessons easy peasy lemon squeezy. Our Taipei trip tomorrow. Elon Musks neuralink company and what our Updating faces might be. OH and we also tell you how to learn faster. Its all exciting, its all in Mandarin and English. If you enjoy what we do, we have...

Most foreign teachers who live in Hong Kong, Taiwan and China are staying indoor to keep away from the Corona Virus and stay safe. We wish all the people in China all the hope in the world and our thoughts are with all those affected at this awful time. 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...

In this episode we discuss the top ten fears in the world including some of our own. We discuss the Mandarin Monkey podcast evolution and our and your life dreams. 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 Man...

In this episode we discuss being at home due to the corona-virus and the progress of our free lessons offer. We then move into 29 things to do at home with the family. 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...

IN this episode after the short break we discuss the Chinese New Year, the Coronavirus and an update on that, our new friends on Patreon, Kobe, motivational sayings and shower thoughts. 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 he...

Hi everyone this is not a podcast episode but a little update on where we have been for the last several days and why you haven't heard from us during that time. ALSO, we are giving people 2 FREE PRIVATES LESSONS! One level check and a custom lesson based on your level. If you are interested please let us know on chat@mandarinmonkey.com. AND we have created a cool new PDF available for download, a...

In this episode we discuss the ongoing development of Mandarin Monkey, we talk about things that actually help you learn, riding the distraction wave, dopamine and we walk through a bunch of stories our Hangouteers told us in the most recent hangout. It's fun, your cool, there's a bunch of Chinese, hope you enjoy. If you enjoy what we do, we have been helpful or at least entertaining have a look a...