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ChinesePod - Intermediate

ChinesePod makes learning Mandarin fun and easy! In this Intermediate Level Podcast Feed, explore broader contexts and applications of frequently used expressions needed to navigate comfortably in a Mandarin speaking environment. Deepen your knowledge on current affairs while learning and increase your confidence level in speaking Chinese. Expand your Mandarin Chinese learning experience by also SUBSCRIBING to ChinesePod - Beginner and ChinesePod - Advanced Podcast channels. For a more in

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00:15:20

Intermediate | Of Kings, Emperors, and Presidents

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/30

The difference between kings, emperors, and presidents can be confusing to a child. Explaining the difference in Chinese, however, becomes crystal clear in this lesson. Lesson in to learn the vocabulary and the language of power. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1556

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00:16:19

Upper-intermediate | The Seven Year Itch 5: Beyond...

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/28

The "Seven Year Itch" has ravaged and nearly destroyed the relationships of our saga, but it seems the epidemic has finally subsided. In the final chapter, we listen in on two seasoned husbands and their reflections on their personal encounters with the "itch." Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1903

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00:18:38

Intermediate | A Member of the 'Moonlight Clan'

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/26

How does the word for "moonlight" refer to the modern Chinese worker's spending habits? Learn all about the secret life of the Chinese "moonlight clan" in this lesson, and how it relates to deep-seated Chinese spending habits. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1552

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00:19:34

Upper-intermediate | The Seven Year Itch 4: The End...

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/23

We've witnessed the trials and tribulations endured by couples afflicted with the seven-year-itch: fierce arguments, suspect extramarital interactions, even divorce. Luckily, at least one couple has managed to make it through relatively unscathed with their relationship intact. Listen in as she discusses with her close friend how she and her husband were able to cope. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1856

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00:16:01

Intermediate | Blind Massage

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/21

There are many massage options in China, and one of the popular ones is blind massage. What's special about blind massage? Tune in to this lesson to find out the answer and learn some massage Chinese at the same time. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1549

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00:21:07

Upper-intermediate | The Seven Year Itch 3:...

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/19

ChinesePod brings you the next installment in our series on marital strife. One couple's marriage is in severe jeopardy after a husband's rather suspect interaction with a young college girl. Listen in to find out more! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1813

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00:14:10

Intermediate | Farewell Dinner

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/16

Parting is such sweet sorrow... except when it tastes like beer. In this lesson, a few 'bei's are 'gan'ned as an office throws a farewell dinner for a departing co-worker. But is all the Chinese well-wishing heart-felt, or mere cliche lip service? Listen in to find out. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1543

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00:20:43

Upper-intermediate | The Seven Year Itch 2: Facing...

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/14

We return to the topic of the "seven year itch" to find another couple's marriage struggling. Additionally, a close friend's seemingly perfect marriage is now facing divorce. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1789

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00:16:27

Intermediate | Considering an iPad

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/12

Now both Beijing and Shanghai have official Apple Stores, just in time for the release of the iPad. What do you think of the iPad? Revolution in computing, or an over-sized (overpriced) iPhone? No matter where you stand on the issue, this lesson will equip you to make some comments on the Apple iPad in Chinese. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1539

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00:19:31

Upper-intermediate | The Seven Year Itch

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/09

Popularized by the 1955 Marilyn Monroe film, the "seven year itch" is a phrase which has found its way into Chinese culture, and, unfortunately, some Chinese marriages as well. In this lesson, delve into the psyche of a young woman whose marriage is a bit shy of perfection. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1721

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00:19:27

Intermediate | One-Way Street Scuffle

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/07

There's never a dull moment on the streets of China. This means you better be looking both ways even on one-way streets, and you must always be on the lookout for renegade pedestrians and maniacal drivers. Are there sometimes altercations? You better believe it! This lesson focuses on a disagreement between a driver and a pedestrian. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1536

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00:19:27

Upper-intermediate | Extreme Weather and Pollution

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/06

The weather has been a ghastly roller coaster of weirdness in recent years, and in China, many are taking a closer look at pollution. Specifically, we're talking about fine particulate matter. Listen in to learn more about this very timely issue. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1838

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00:18:12

Intermediate | Utensils in the New Kitchen

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2026/01/02

A move into a new home involves lots of excitement and lots of work. Inevitably, the first time you try to cook a meal in that new home, you'll discover that a few crucial tools and condiments are missing. In this lesson, learn about the essentials of the Chinese kitchen. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1533

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00:16:35

Upper-intermediate | Focus and Specialization

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2025/12/31

Do you hear a big round of applause for your making it to Upper-Intermediate? You might find yourself in a learning plateau though. Take heart! This level is about focus, refining your goals and fully delving into the rewarding learning and life experiences on the road ahead. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1834

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00:12:29

Intermediate | Department Store Anniversary Sales

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2025/12/29

When business is slow, it's a good time to have an department store "anniversary sale". Listen to a shop assistant subtly trick a customer into getting some discount goods. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/2809

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00:21:06

Upper-intermediate | Self-Taught Degrees in China

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2025/12/26

Few countries are as education-crazy as China, but what recourse is left for those that couldn't afford a higher level education right out of high school but still have a desire to further their higher learning? China actually does have a system in place to help these people, but the reality is not exactly perfect. Learn about it in this Chinese lesson. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1827

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00:14:14

Intermediate | Do You Buy Xmas Gifts?

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2025/12/24

Today we hear a Chinese and British colleague chat about Christmas and how they will celebrate this holiday period. Seems like the Chinese colleague might be going on a date with someone! Have a Merry Xmas everybody. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/2816

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00:14:47

Upper-intermediate | Preparing for Pain

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2025/12/22

In this lesson, an intrepid shopper is going through a rather long list of medical supplies as he receives assistance from the pharmacist. As for why an apparently healthy young man would need such an assortment of bandages and painkillers, listen in to this Chinese lesson to find out! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1823

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00:12:28

Intermediate | Reserving a Taxi Cab by Telephone

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2025/12/19

Major cities in China have automated taxi cab reservation services. You make a phone call, listen to a recording, and then are put in touch with an operator. This lesson will cover all the basics for what to expect from such a call, empowering you to start reserving your own taxis! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1529

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00:19:02

Upper-intermediate | Driving in China

ChinesePod - Intermediate ·

2025/12/17

Driving in China has been likened to action films, video games, and even demolition derby. Make no mistake -- there are good reasons not to get behind the wheel in China! On the other hand, there are also compelling reasons not to make that daily commute. Learn more in this lesson. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1818

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