Handling the Fear of Learning - Finding a Language exchange partner and what to expect.

Teacher Joseph's Podcast

Handling the Fear of Learning - Finding a Language Exchange Partner

本篇文章摘自作家刘瑜《愿你慢慢长大》，本文仅供学习。
文章由我本人阅读，供外国友人学习并练习中文，了解中国文化。
如有错误和建议，烦请大家不吝赐教。

Chilling Chinese 

孩子，愿你慢慢长大

conjuguemos y conjugamos 

intro

The first episode of the Accessible English Podcast starts with a brief introduction and goes on to discuss the topic 'How to Learn a Language'.

Accessible English

Episode 1: How to Learn a Language

Sigue la entrevista a este amable chico brasileño que lleva cerca de dos años viviendo en España. Descubre qué le motivó para mudarse y empezar una nueva vida en español.  

Café con acento

Café con acento - Entrevista a Victor 2 (Brasil)

In this episode we're going to learn how to talk about study plan in Chinese.
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Tips of using this audio:
* First time, listen and understand the general idea of the audio without looking at the text.
* Second time, listen and figure out the details.
* Third time, listen and look at the text, find the words you need to learn.
* listen several times and try to retell it aloud.
* create your own similar story by changing some words.
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两个星期后，我姐姐去中国上大学。
liǎnɡ ɡè xīnɡ qī hòu ， wǒ jiě jie qù zhōnɡ ɡuó shànɡ dà xué 。 
My older sister will go to China for college after two weeks.
她去学汉语。她以后想做翻译。
tā qù xué hàn yǔ 。 tā yǐ hòu xiǎnɡ zuò fān yì 。 
She is going to learn Chinese. She wants to be an interpreter in the future.
我们全家在中国住过四年。
wǒ men quán jiā zài zhōnɡ ɡuó zhù ɡuò sì nián 。
Our whole family had lived in China for four years. 
我们现在住在曼谷。
wǒ men xiàn zài zhù zài màn ɡǔ 。 
Now we live in Bangkok.
我和姐姐都很喜欢中国。
wǒ hé jiě jie dōu hěn xǐ huɑn zhōnɡ ɡuó 。 
My sister and I both really like China.
我以后也想去中国上大学。
wǒ yǐ hòu yě xiǎnɡ qù zhōnɡ ɡuó shànɡ dà xué 。 
I also want to go to college in China in the future.
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New words:
……后  … … hòu              after
以后             yǐ hòu          in the future, afterwards
全家             quán jiā      the whole family
曼谷             màn ɡǔ       Bangkok

Story Chinese

上大学 go to college (beginning level)

Сначала прочитайте эти слова, они будут в подкасте: 
Детеныш – a joey 
Свидание – a date 
Быть на грани исчезновения – To be on the verge of extinction
Экономика – Economy
Принадлежать – Belong
Аренда – Rent
Дарить в знак уважения – To give as a sign of respect
Содержать – To support 
По слухам – Rumor has it

Listen to the podcast and answer the questions to see if you understood the audio well.

Русский с Валентиной

Новости. Панда родила детёныша

Be careful with direct translations!
Remember to try the quiz tests after the podcast, to check your understanding of expressions.

The Social Evolutionary

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Learn the basics to survive in a French market! We cover food and shopping language here.
Happy studying!