MaoMi Chinese

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MaoMi Chinese is a podcast and website for Mandarin Chinese learners made by a professional Chinese teacher as well as a Chinese learner - to get the best of both perspectives. We share tips and provide listening practice for intermediate+ learners. We make your learning more enjoyable by engaging you with intercultural resources across various topics.

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#39 What do Chinese people do during National Holiday? 中国人国庆节做什么？ 02.10.2021 6:22

Sorry that my voice might sound a bit different, because I was having a cold when I recorded this episode. nǐ hǎo Chinese learners! Did not get everything? You are very welcome to check the transcript and translation on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text me what you think :) Support the show

#38 Is it really difficult to buy a house in China? 在中国买房真的很难吗？ 25.09.2021 6:23

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#37 Emma Raducanu, a rising tennis star with diverse background 网球明星艾玛和她的多元背景 18.09.2021 4:11

A short article for listening driling today! nǐ hǎo Chinese learners! Did not get everything? You are very welcome to check the transcript and translation on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text me what you think :) Support the show

#36 I Learned Chinese in My 30s - Interview with American Chinese Ping 11.09.2021 28:30

Today's episode is an interview with American Chinese Ping, who picked up his Chinese totally in his 30s. How did he make it? What does he think is the main difference between Chinese and Western parenting? Ping also host an English learning podcast: 英文小宇宙. nǐ hǎo Chinese learners! Did not get everything? You are very welcome to check the transcript and translation on our website: https...

#35 Learn Chinese idioms with Hip-hop Man MC Jin 跟着嘻哈侠欧阳靖学成语 04.09.2021 9:49

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#34 Full-time Dad is a great job! 全职奶爸也很伟大 28.08.2021 12:45

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#33 Athlete who can speak fluent Chinese 汉语很溜的运动员 21.08.2021 10:07

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#32 Funny Chinese News this Month 本月傻瓜新闻 14.08.2021 8:52

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#31 How I passed the SUPER HARD HSK 6? 07.08.2021 23:11

Interview with successful Chinese learner Andrew, part 2! Andrew just finished his Master in China with full scholarship. How did he pass the super difficult HSK 6 test? How did he fit in the Chinese community during his study in China? Let's check it out! Ask Andrew if you have any related questions! (ins:vkusno) Hello Chinese learners! Did not get everything? You are very welcome to check...

#30 How did I do my Master’s in China with full scholarship? Interview with Andrew 31.07.2021 26:59

Interview with successful Chinese learner Andrew! Andrew just finished his Master in China with full scholarship. How did he make this incredible achievement? Let's check it out! Ask Andrew if you have any related questions! (ins:vkusno) Hello Chinese learners! Did not get everything? You are very welcome to check the transcript and translation on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text m...

#29 Go to Prison, Kris Wu! 坐牢吧，吴亦凡 24.07.2021 8:16

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#28 Jay Chou - The King of Chinese Pop 周杰伦-中国流行音乐之王 17.07.2021 8:58

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#27 10 Shocking facts from a Chinese teacher living in the UK 生活在英国的十个震惊事实 10.07.2021 7:11

Helle Chinese learners! Did not get everything? You are very welcome to check the transcript and translation on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text me what you think :) Support the show

#26 Teenage Dating in China is strictly banned?? 中国禁止早恋吗？？ 03.07.2021 5:57

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#25 56-year-old lady left depressing marriage to drive around China 56岁阿姨离家环游中国 26.06.2021 6:03

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#24 Luckiest job in the world: panda keeper 最幸福的工作: 熊猫饲养员 19.06.2021 7:15

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#23 What do Chinese people think about 3-children policy? 中国人怎么看三孩生育政策？ 12.06.2021 6:30

We witnessed the history! China annouced the 3-children policy on 31st May 2021. What do Chinese people think about it? Can China stop aging society in the future? Check it out in this episode. If you would like to see transcript of the podcast, please feel free to check on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text me what you think :) Support the show

#22 He saved 1.4 billion people from hunger-他将14亿人从饥饿中拯救 05.06.2021 6:01

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#21 ‘Cultural shock in China’ Interview with Ben (2) 29.05.2021 18:41

Let's carrying on the stories in China that Ben told! This is an interview with Ben, who is a successful Chinese learner as well as a freelance translator! The interview is devided into 2 sections, and this the second half. The first half was published last Saturday. Make sure you subscribe MaoMi Chinese. More learners stories are coming! If you would like to see transcript of the intervie...

#20 Interview with video game translator Ben 采访游戏翻译者Ben (1) 22.05.2021 21:14

Special eposiode today! This is an interview with Ben, who is a successful Chinese learner as well as a freelance translator! The interview is devided into 2 sections, and the second half will be published next week. Make sure you subscribe MaoMi Chinese and let's listen to Ben's story when he's learning Chinese! If you would like to see transcript of the interview, please feel f...

#19 Why do fewer Chinese people want babies? 为什么越来越少中国人想要小孩了？ 15.05.2021 7:10

Recently China released the report of its 7th national census. Not surprisingly, there are less and less new-born babies. Why many Chinese young people don't want to have a baby anymore? Check it out in today's episode! If you would like to see transcript of the podcast, please feel free to check on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text me what you think :) Support the show

#18 Teenagers damaging school chairs with masks 青少年用口罩破坏学校椅子 08.05.2021 8:06

A new Tiktok craze is now driving every teacher mad in England. Some silly children are damaging the plastic chairs in school with their masks' string!! Teacher Momo was very angry about it and made a podcast to roast on it. You can easily tell that my tone was not as happy as before! If you would like to see transcript of the podcast, please feel free to check on our website: https://maomic...

#17 A Russian young man goes viral on a Chinese reality TV show 利路修终于下班了！ 01.05.2021 8:12

In this episode I will talk in my normal speed. You can also slow down the speed on the player embeded in our website. If you would like to see transcript of the podcasr, please feel free to check on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text me what you think :) Support the show

#16 Can we not overload our children? 不鸡娃，可以吗？ 24.04.2021 9:12

Today we will discuss about an idiom-鸡娃. It's not chicken baby! Find out what it means in the podcast, and you will also get some useful vocabulary about schooling and parenting. If you would like to see transcript of the podcast, please feel free to check on our website: https://maomichinese.com Text me what you think :) Support the show

#15 Learning a language is a lifelong process-Interview with Teacher Martha 学语言是一辈子的事 17.04.2021 37:44

Special episode today! This is an interview with Teacher Martha, who is English but also a Chinese learner as well as a Chinese teacher. She is sharing with us her learning tips and stories in China. I personally feel really touched by the ups and downs she shared when she's learning Chinese, and I hope this can motivate you as well! So please make sure you listen to it till the end. If yo...