Li Laoshi's Chinese Pod-Learning Mandarin is Fun
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
The Legend of Dragon Boat Festival -端午节的故事-Adapted from a legendary of Dragon Boat Festival in Chinese Mandarin
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This story is adapted from a legend of Dragon Boat Festival in Chinese Mandarin. This is an introduction to history and legend of Dragon Boat Fes...
The Advantages of Paper book纸质书的优点
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an example to talk about the advantages of Paper book. Even though E book is becoming more and more popular, Paper book still has many...
The Great Wizard of Oz 绿野仙踪-Adapted and read in Chinese Mandarin
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Great Wizard of Oz 绿野仙踪. Adapted and read in Chinese Mandarin, great for intermediate high and advanced level This episode is adapted from...
Zheng Yuan- A Founder of Zoom and Chinese- American Entrepreneur-How to introduce a Chinese celebrity海外华人袁征
20 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode is talking about Zheng Yuan- A Founder of Zoom and Chinese- American Entrepreneur-How to introduce a Chinese celebrity海外华人袁征....
Beijing is A Historical and Modern City 北京是一座既古老又现代的城市-Introduce a city of China
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is talk about a city. How would you introduce a city in Chinese? This sample gives you some ideas. Hope you enjoy and get some ideas afte...
Advantages of Ebook 电子书的优点
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an example to talk about the advantages of Ebook. Ebook is becoming more and more popular. Can Ebook replace paper book? How do you ta...
How to plant a garden?如何设计你的花园
30 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you have a garden, how would you design your garden? What would you like to plant in your garden? If one of your friend need your suggestions to re...
How to talk about using money to do charity in Mandarin？-如何用钱来做慈善
30 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode is talking about how to use your money to do charity. It covers most ways of donations in Mandarin. You will learn how to say donations, ...
Qin Shi Huang-The First Emperor in China-秦始皇 A story of A Historical Figure in Chinese history
13 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is talking about one of the most important historical figures in Chinese history-Qinshihuang. He was the first emperor in Chinese history...
The Differences between the South and the North-中国的南北方差异
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is talking about the differences between the South and the North in China 中国的南北方差异 This is a very good resource for AP cu...
The Burning of Opium at Humen By Lin Zexu--A story of Historical Figure in Chinese history
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Burning of Opium at Humen By Lin Zexu--A story of Historical Person in Chinese history. This is a great source for AP students and Advanced ...
I have allergies我过敏了-How to say common allergies in Chinese
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is to help you learn common allergies in Chinese. You will know how to say pollen allergies, food allergies by listening to this episode....
Cai Lun invented paper-蔡伦造纸-A story about a historical person in China
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about Cai Lun invented paper-蔡伦造纸-This is a great source for AP students and Advanced level to talk about a historical p...
The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl牛郎织女的故事/七夕节的传说-Adapted from A Chinese Legend
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl牛郎织女的故事/七夕节的传说-Adapted from A Chinese Legend. This piece is a great resource for AP students ...
Lady Meng Jiang weeps at the Great Wall孟姜女哭长城的故事-Adapted from A legend-One of the Most Famous Four Love Stories
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lady Meng Jiang weeps at the Great Wall is one of the most famous four love stories in China. This piece is a great resource for AP students prepare f...
Butterfly Lovers 梁山伯与祝英台/梁祝-Adapted from a Classic Chinese Love Story
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is adapted from a Classic Chinese Love Story- Butterfly Lovers . It is a beautiful but tragic love story in China. This piece is a great ...
Aiming to the South but driving to the North 南辕北辙-Adapted from a Chinese Idiom
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is adapted a Chinese idiom南辕北辙(nán yuán běi zhé). This piece can be used to practice the directions, 得字句-how to modify ...
The Legend of Lady Chang' E Flying to the Moon-嫦娥奔月的故事/中秋节的传说 A Legend Adapted in Chinese Mandarin
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Legend of Lady Chang' E Flying to the Moon-嫦娥奔月的故事/中秋节的传说 This episode is adapted from a legend of Chang E rushes to the...
President Treated Football Champion Team Fast Food-Adapted News in Chinese Mandarin
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Treated Football Champion Fast Food-Adapted News in Chinese Mandarin. This episode is to practice saying fast food.
Rapunzel 2-Adapted fairy tale for Chinese mandarin learning 长发姑娘
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I adapt this classic fairy tale for Chinese mandarin learners. It can be used for TPRS. I corporate Comprehensible Input concept into this story and &...
Rapunzel(part 1)-Adapted fairy tale for Chinese mandarin learning 长发姑娘 1
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I adapt this classic fairy tale for Chinese mandarin learners. It can be used for TPRS. I corporate Comprehensible Input concept into this story and &...
The Blind Men and an Elephant-盲人摸象-Adapted from a Parable in Mandarin Chinese
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The parable of the Blind Men and an Elephant originated in the ancient Indian subcontinent. It is a story of a group of blind men who have never...
Doctor BianQue and King Cai讳疾忌医- Adapted from an idiom story from ancient China in Chinese Mandarin
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This story is adapted from An ancient story in Chinese Mandarin. I make this story to cover the common sickness and symptoms. Through this...
My favorite holiday is Christmas
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short paragraph about how to talk about a favorite holiday in Chinese Mandarin. This one is about Christmas, traditions, activities, food. S...
The six Swans-六只天鹅 Adapted and read in Chinese Mandarin
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The six Swans-六只天鹅. Adapted and read in Chinese Mandarin, great for intermediate high and advanced level This episode is adapted from The Grea...
The Time Shop- Christmas-时光商店
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Time Shop- Christmas This is a movie talk embed reading. I recorded as a listening practice for my students.
Topic: Go to buy a gift for mom's birthday-clothes
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short paragraph listening material in Chinese mandarin about going to buy a gift for mom's birthday. The main topic is about clothes. ...
The Nutcracker 胡桃夹子-Adapted and read in Chinese Mandarin
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
adapted and read in Chinese mandarin This episode is adapted from The Nutcracker. Love Comprehensible Input- a very effective way in my Mandarin class...
The Shepherd Boy & the Wolf 狼来了的故事-adapted and read in Chinese mandarin
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Shepherd Boy & the Wolf 狼来了的故事-adapted and read in Chinese mandarin This episode is adapted from he Shepherd Boy & the W...
The fox and crow-狐狸与乌鸦-adapted and read in Chinese mandarin
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is adapted from The Fox and Crow. Love Comprehensible Input- a very effective way in my Mandarin class. script: 有一天，一只乌鸦...
My best friend-How to introduce your friend in Chinese Mandarin
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode includes three short paragraphs about how to describe your friend in characteristics, personality, and hobbies. Script: (1)李翔是...
Mike's first Chinese New Year Celebration-How to talk about Chinese New Year Celebration in Chinese Mandarin
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short paragraph about how to talk about Chinese New Year Celebration in Chinese Mandarin. Do you know how to answer the questions? 1. ...
My father is a very interesting person-How to describe a person in characteristics, and hobbies in Chinese Mandarin.
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short listening about my father. Through this episode you will know how to describe a person in characteristics, personality and hobbies in ...
Chinese Mandarin listening pod: Xiaojuan's trip to Guangzhou next summer
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short paragraph listening material in Chinese mandarin about a plan of a trip to Guangzhou China. It is a great resource of practicing...