Chinese Mandarin Cafe

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你好 (nǐ hǎo)! Hi! I am Amy Lin 👋 I help beginners learn Mandarin Chinese, wan step at a time. Chinese Mandarin Cafe podcast features Mandarin Chinese lessons, cultural insights, language learning experiences, and other fun things related to Chinese. I hope you will fall in love with learning Chinese while having fun along the way! 😊 In this episode, we are talking about Children’s Day. Do you have Children’s Day? If you do, what do you do? Send me a DM on Instagram! I’d love to know :D Thank you for tuning in 🎧 I hope you will fall in love with learning Chinese while having fun along the way! For more resources, please check out ChineseMandarinCafe.com, where I help beginners learn Chinese, wan step at a time 😊 Bye. 👋 About Your Study Buddy 你好 (nǐ hǎo)! Hi! I am Amy Lin 👋 I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through Chinese Mandarin Cafe podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe. I hope you will fall in love with learning Chinese while having fun along the way! For more resources, please check out ChineseMandarinCafe.com, where I help beginners learn Chinese, wan step at a time 😊 Bye.

In this episode, we are going to learn how to say "I can speak Chinese" in Mandarin. What languages do you speak? Let me know in the comment section! 😄 I also have another hidden question for you in the episode!    For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P20   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Music: Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Continuing with our "I am an Earthling" topic, we are going to learn to say "I live on Earth" in this episode. Of course, we will learn some more "practical" sentences as well 😄 I am currently residing on Earth. I am not sure where I would be in the future. You? 😄 Let me know where you live in the comment section!    For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P19   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Music: Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

In this episode, we are going to learn to express your nationality, or if you are an earthling, we are going to learn how to say I am an Earthling. I covered the same topic in Season 1 Episode 4, so if you have already listened to that episode, you can skip this one. But don't forget to do your challenge! Let's get started.    For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P19   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Music: Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Learn how to say "I am from..." in Mandarin. I will also attempt to say "hello" in Russian and Japanese!    For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P17   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Learn how to the following phrases in Mandarin Chinese: My last name is...  His last name is...  Her last name is...    For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P16   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Learn how to introduce someone (or something)!   😃  For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P15   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Learn how to greet someone without using nihao! 😃  For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P14   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Drum rolls please, for season 2~~~! ^__^ In this update episode, we will talk about Season 2, podcast schedule, LIVE sessions and more~! For the lesson notes, please visit:http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P13   [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter  You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show!  I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener  You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator  Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-on-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Credit ] Intro & Outro voice-over by Elliot Richardson from https://rcommsconsulting.com/about/   Malt Shop Bop & Motivator by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

In this episode, we are going to learn to have a final exam. Just kidding. We are going to review what we have learned and have a "conversation" in Mandarin ^__^   For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P12    [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show! :) I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener :D You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator :D Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Music Credit ] Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

In this episode, we are going to learn to ask what time is it?    For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P11    [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3   [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show! :) I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener :D You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator :D Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Music Credit ] Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

In this episode, we are going to learn to ask how old are you? (... are you sure you want to ask this question?)   For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P10     [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here:   http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3     [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show! :) I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener :D You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator :D Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Music Credit ] Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

In this episode, we are going to learn to ask What day is today? and how to answer it :D   For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P9     [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here:   http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3     [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show! :) I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener :D You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator :D Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Music Credit ] Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

In this episode, we are going to learn to ask when is your birthday and how to answer it :D   For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P8     [ Newsletter] The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here:   http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3     [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1 Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show! :) I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener :D You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator :D Thank you!   [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey. Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe.   [ Music Credit ] Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

In this episode, we are going to learn how to ask what's today's date and how to answer it :D For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P7 [ Newsletter]The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here:  http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3 [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show! :) I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener :D You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator :D Thank you! [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey.Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe. [ Music Credit ]Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Remember the numbers from our last lesson? We are going to put them to use today! We will learn to express dates with them :D For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P6 [ Newsletter]The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here:  http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub3 [ Chinese Mandarin Cafe Podcast Season 1 Early Bird Podcast Listener ] http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/season1Please note that this is an ongoing Podcast show! :) I will be releasing one new episode per week. By enrolling in this course, you will be an Early Bird Podcast Listener :D You will receive access to Lesson Notes for Season 1 (10 Lesson Episodes) and discounts for future Chinese Mandarin Cafe products. Your support will help me tremendously as a solo creator :D Thank you! [ About Your Host ] Hello! I am Amy Lin. I am an online 1-1 language teacher and a language learner 😀 I got into teaching by accident in 2013. I love teaching. It is amazing and fun meeting people from all over the world, and I love helping them with their Mandarin journey.Through this podcast, I hope to help more people get started with their Mandarin journey. I love making my lessons fun so occasionally you might have to deal with my not so funny jokes hehe. [ Music Credit ]Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod from Incompetech.com

Numbers, numbers, numbers… they are everywhere! We are going to learn how to say 1 to 99 in this lesson. Yessss, 1 to 99~~~! ^_^ For the lesson notes, please visit: http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/P5 [ Newsletter]The best place to stay connected is through my newsletter :D You will receive free learning resources, and you will be the first to receive any updates! Subscribe to the newsletter here:  http://ChineseMandarinCafe.com/sub2

Welcome back! In this lesson, we are going to learn how to say “Where are you from?” in Chinese and how to answer it.

Welcome back! In this lesson, we are going to learn how to say “What’s your name?” in Chinese and how to answer it.