Popup Chinese
Xenia Hell and her stupid useless...A re-incarnation of Popup Chinese podcast by Brendan O'Kane and David Lancashire.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 126 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationLanguage Learning | |||
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While you were cracking the spine on that Kangxi dictionary in grad school, your younger brother was hitting the gym. Twice a day even. So does it matter that he can't tell the difference between the first and fourth tone? Or straighten his arms? Wit... more
Developed over 5000 years of history, the traditional Chinese approach to sales involves deploying armies of salespeople to flank the merchandise, and opening a single cashier three floors away to ring up sales. Stamped receipts issued by this critic... more
We're taking a new approach to our Advanced series with this lesson, so let us know what you think. Instead of a Chinese-only discussion on a more general topic, we've got an in-depth bilingual discussion about what everyone in Beijing is talking abo... more
Ever wonder what a Chinese chicken sounds like, or what to do when someone tells you they are one? In today's lesson Brendan, David and Echo take to the studio and talk about Chinese horoscopes. You may not believe in the Chinese zodiac, but you'll n... more
Curious why the pinyin for some characters is written with an umlaut which vanishes in similar-sounding words? Is there really a difference in the way we should pronounce these sounds? The answer to these questions and more is revealed in our pinyin ... more
We haven't come out with a lesson for absolute beginners in a while, partially because whenever we start teaching something simple Brendan segues into a rambling discourse on character etymology and before we know it we've produced another graduate s... more
It happens to the best of us. Even if your home or office is strategically located in the heart of Sichuan street, surrounded by a hundred different Chinese restaurants with upwards of a hundred different dishes each, there will come a point when you... more
This lesson takes place in a doctor's office, and while we hope you won't have too many encounters with the Chinese medical system, it is one of the many places the words and phrases we teach in this podcast will come in useful. So if you're new to l... more
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Episodes center on practical Mandarin language learning for beginners, with a strong emphasis on tones (first, second, third, and fourth) and real-world usage. Hosts share personal learning anecdotes, pronunciation tips, and bite-sized lessons interwoven with humor and relatable stories. The format tends to blend instruction with demonstrations, vocabulary practice, and dialogue-style examples aimed at building confidence in speaking and listening. A standout aspect is the approachable, psychology-minded approach to tone mastery and consistent practice, plus occasional cultural notes (e.g., regional pronunciation differences). This makes it helpful for newcomers seeking structured guidance, as well as intermediate learners looking for refre... more
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