• 12.4 Years in Belgium: A Chinese PhD Student's Journey of Culture, Education, and Self-Discovery(B2)
    Feb 21 2025

    00:00 introduction
    01:00 到了欧洲以后,你有没有什么新的兴趣爱好呢?
    045:52 你觉得比利时的教育和中国的教育有什么不同呢?
    08:51 不用的生活经历,哪边压力更大呢?
    10:18 你想念你的家人吗?你们怎么保持联系?
    In this video, we dive into the unique experiences of a Chinese doctoral student who has been studying in Belgium for four years. She shares her journey of adapting to a new lifestyle, discovering fresh hobbies, and navigating the cultural contrasts between Chinese and European education. This insightful interview is perfect for upper-intermediate learners, offering a look into the challenges and joys of studying abroad, as well as vocabulary and expressions related to life and education in a foreign country.

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    15 mins
  • 11.4 Years in Belgium: A Chinese PhD Student's Journey of Culture, Education, and Self-Discovery (B2 )
    Feb 20 2025

    00:00 INTRODUCTION
    01:01 你来欧洲多长时间了?目的是什么?
    02:55 你能不能适应大学的生活呢?
    05:59 你是怎样适应欧洲的生活的呢?
    11:03 你有没有去过其他国家旅行?你最喜欢哪个国家呢?

    In this video, we dive into the unique experiences of a Chinese doctoral student who has been studying in Belgium for four years. She shares her journey of adapting to a new lifestyle, discovering fresh hobbies, and navigating the cultural contrasts between Chinese and European education. This insightful interview is perfect for upper-intermediate learners, offering a look into the challenges and joys of studying abroad, as well as vocabulary and expressions related to life and education in a foreign country.

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    17 mins
  • 10.East Meets West: A Conversation About Life in the UK part2( For intermediate Chinese learners)
    Feb 19 2025

    00:00 Introduction
    01:41 在孩子教育方面,中国和英国有什么不同呢?
    05:43 你有没有什么特别想念中国的方面?
    12:16 你对想要搬到英国的人,有什么建议呢?
    In this video, I sit down with my best friend from university, who has been living in London for the past ten years. During her two-week holiday back in China, we talk about her experiences living abroad, her thoughts on the cultural differences between China and the UK, and the aspects of Chinese life she misses most. She also shares valuable advice for anyone planning to move to the UK and offers unique insights into the differences between Chinese and British education. This engaging conversation is perfect for intermediate Chinese learners who want to explore cultural topics while improving their language skills!

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    20 mins
  • East Meets West: A Conversation About Life in the UK part1 (For intermediate Chinese learners)
    Feb 7 2025

    听俩北京姑娘闲聊
    Podcast
    https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2448476.rss
    YouTube channel
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVBf2Zflj4WabkdCvEAFWew


    00:00 Introduction
    02:40 你是什么时候搬到英国的?原因是什么呢?
    04:30 你刚到英国的时候,有什么事让你不习惯呢?
    10:24 现在你感觉更像中国人还是英国人?
    15:06 你现在的主要工作是什么?

    In this video, I sit down with my best friend from university, who has been living in London for the past ten years. During her two-week holiday back in China, we talk about her experiences living abroad, her thoughts on the cultural differences between China and the UK, and the aspects of Chinese life she misses most. She also shares valuable advice for anyone planning to move to the UK and offers unique insights into the differences between Chinese and British education. This engaging conversation is perfect for intermediate Chinese learners who want to explore cultural topics while improving their language skills!

    This is Comprehensible input. Comprehensible input is language input that can be understood by listeners despite them not understanding all the words and structures in it.
    By listening to our stories, cultural expositions, you will get used to real Chinese as it's used in context, and develop a native-like intuition for the grammar and the vocabulary, together with a clear pronunciation.
    You can watch or just listen to this video more times or just come back after a while ,to make yourself more comfortable to listen to each little story. If the video is too slow for you, please watch the intermediate level videos or speed up to 1.25 or 1.5 times.
    Happy study and enjoy the learning process.
    Send one time donations to: https://paypal.me/SLCWA?country.x=C2&locale.x=zh_XC
    Annie

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    22 mins
  • Daily Life Sounds in Chinese: Improve Your Listening and Vocabulary (Comprehensible input for A2+B)
    Feb 7 2025

    Let’s explore 9 common sounds from daily life in this fun and interactive video! From ringtones to doorbells and chopping vegetables on a cutting board, this video will help intermediate Chinese learners practice listening, expand vocabulary, and enhance their understanding of everyday life in Chinese. Using the comprehensible input method, you’ll immerse yourself in real-world sounds and learn how to describe them in Chinese. Perfect for learners who want to combine language learning with a touch of fun and curiosity!
    This is Comprehensible input. Comprehensible input is language input that can be understood by listeners despite them not understanding all the words and structures in it.
    By listening to our stories, cultural expositions, you will get used to real Chinese as it's used in context, and develop a native-like intuition for the grammar and the vocabulary, together with a clear pronunciation.
    You can watch or just listen to this video more times or just come back after a while ,to make yourself more comfortable to listen to each little story. If the video is too slow for you, please watch the intermediate level videos or speed up to 1.25 or 1.5 times.
    Happy study and enjoy the learning process.
    Send one time donations to: https://paypal.me/SLCWA?country.x=C2&locale.x=zh_XC
    Annie

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    17 mins
  • Challenge Your Ears! Can You Guess These 9 Body Sounds?/ Comprehensible Input for intermediate B1+2
    Feb 7 2025

    In this fun and interactive video, you'll hear 9 different sounds our bodies make—like yawning, sneezing, laughing, and more. Your challenge is to guess each sound and think about when it happens and why! You don’t need to know everything, but you’ll learn how these sounds are connected to different feelings and situations. This is a great way to practice your Chinese listening skills while having fun. Ready to test your ears and knowledge?
    This is Comprehensible input. Comprehensible input is language input that can be understood by listeners despite them not understanding all the words and structures in it.
    By listening to our stories, cultural expositions, you will get used to real Chinese as it's used in context, and develop a native-like intuition for the grammar and the vocabulary, together with a clear pronunciation.
    You can watch or just listen to this video more times or just come back after a while ,to make yourself more comfortable to listen to each little story. If the video is too slow for you, please watch the intermediate level videos or speed up to 1.25 or 1.5 times.
    Happy study and enjoy the learning process.
    Send one time donations to: https://paypal.me/SLCWA?country.x=C2&locale.x=zh_XC
    Annie

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    18 mins
  • 10 Essential Apps for Traveling in China: Make Your Trip Easier(Comprehensible input Level B)
    Feb 7 2025

    00:00 introduction
    1:27 微信 (WeChat)
    03:23 高德地图 (Gaode Maps) / 百度地图 (Baidu Maps)
    05:00 滴滴出行 (DiDi) +携程 (Ctrip)
    07:18 12306 for getting train ticket
    08:46 1. 大众点评 (Dianping)
    10:38 2. 美团 / 饿了么 (Meituan / Ele.me)
    11:57 支付宝 (Alipay)
    13:03 XE Currency
    13:49 小红书 (Red NOTE) +抖音 (Douyin)
    14:42 大麦 (DAMAI)
    In this video, we’ll introduce 10 must-have apps for anyone traveling in China. From payment solutions like WeChat and Alipay to booking tickets with Ctrip and 12306, and navigating with Baidu Maps, these apps will make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. This video is perfect for intermediate Chinese learners who want to learn practical vocabulary and useful tips for traveling in China. Stay connected, get around, and make the most of your trip with these essential tools!
    This is Comprehensible input. Comprehensible input is language input that can be understood by listeners despite them not understanding all the words and structures in it.
    By listening to our stories, cultural expositions, you will get used to real Chinese as it's used in context, and develop a native-like intuition for the grammar and the vocabulary, together with a clear pronunciation.
    You can watch or just listen to this video more times or just come back after a while ,to make yourself more comfortable to listen to each little story. If the video is too slow for you, please watch the intermediate level videos or speed up to 1.25 or 1.5 times.
    Happy study and enjoy the learning process.
    Send one time donations to: https://paypal.me/SLCWA?country.x=C2&locale.x=zh_XC
    Annie

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    16 mins
  • Master"让“Stressless listening practice"10 things I hate" Comprehensible input for lower intermediate
    Feb 7 2025

    TRANSCRIPT INCLUDED
    In this video,you will listening to 10 situations that i don't like in the daily life. I TRY TO USE THE STRUCTURE"让“, make me feel happy,comfortable or annoyed...., hope you enjoy the video while you are learning.
    Send one time donations to: https://paypal.me/SLCWA?country.x=C2&locale.x=zh_XC
    This is Comprehensible input. Comprehensible input is language input that can be understood by listeners despite them not understanding all the words and structures in it.
    By listening to our stories, cultural expositions, you will get used to real Chinese as it's used in context, and develop a native-like intuition for the grammar and the vocabulary, together with a clear pronunciation.
    You can watch or just listen to this video more times or just come back after a while ,to make yourself more comfortable to listen to each little story. If the video is too slow for you, please watch the intermediate level videos or speed up to 1.25 or 1.5 times.
    Happy study and enjoy the learning process.
    annie

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    7 mins