Perform Chinese: A Language Course for True Beginners
CFL TeacherWe teach you Mandarin as scripts performed in real-life situations. You will have a Chinese name and be invited to turns performing various scenarios. When listening, imagine you are in the scenario and ACT out your role. Informed by the Experiential Learning Theory and the Performed Culture approach (PCA), each episode is paired with a rehearsal section for self-test. Study one new pair at a time... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 43 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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In this episode, we rehearse three acts. Act 1 On the street, you come across your Chinese friend whom you meet on a regular basis. Friend: 欸，小波。你去哪儿啊？(āi, Xiǎobō 。Nǐ qù nǎér a ？) Me: 我去办一点事。你呢？(Wǒ qù bàn yīdiǎn shì 。Nǐ ne ？) Act 2 Class is over. Ask... more
Have you ever heard your friends complain that their Chinese neighbors in China were "nosy" because they liked to ask about destinations when coming across each other in the neighborhood? Well, the Chinese neighbor doesn’t really expect you to tell t... more
This episode helps you rehearse three acts. Act 1 Respond to what you hear in Chinese as quickly as you can as if you are in a conversation. After the pause, you will hear a sample response provided by your classmate. Act 2 You are at a Starbucks in ... more
In this episode, we go over the things you learned to do in Chinese so far. Below is a list of the things you have learned. As you listen, check off the ones that you can immediately recall. 1. Excitedly greet a friend you have not seen for a while: ... more
Supplementary vocab: 1. Latte (拿铁/nátiě) 2. Cappuccino (卡普奇诺/kǎpǔqínuò) 3. Mocha (摩卡/mókǎ). 4. Macchiato (玛奇朵/ mǎqíduǒ). In this episode, we rehearse five acts. Act 1 Order the same drink your friend orders: 我也要…… (Wǒ yě yào ……)。 Act 2 Correct the ba... more
Ordering drinks in Chinese is easy as long as you know how to say the item you want to order. In this episode, you will learn to say some of the items on Starbucks' menu. Don't worry about memorizing all the menu items now; just try to remember what ... more
In this episode, we rehearse three acts. Act 1 Your Chinese friend comments on your weight. Respond to her comment by redirecting the topic: Friend: 好久不见了！你胖了一点。(Hǎojiǔ bú jiàn le ！ nǐ pàng le yìdiǎn 。) Me: 是吗？你最近怎么样啊？(Shì ma? Nǐ zuìjìn zěnmeyàng a?)... more
In China, it’s natural to comment on someone’s appearance in a direct way, but you might find it embarrassing. In this episode, you will learn ways to respond to such embarrassing comments.
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