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Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese

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Are you ready to supercharge your Mandarin Chinese listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you.Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That"s why each episode of our podcast features a story in Mandarin Chinese, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Mandarin Chinese and English.This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a

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14:55

A Serendipitous Switch: Walks, Phones, and Friendship...

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2024/06/11

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: A Serendipitous Switch: Walks, Phones, and Friendship in Beijing Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/a-serendipitous-switch-walks-phones-and-friendship-in-beijing Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的秋天，天高气爽。En: Autumn in Beijing is known for its clear skies and pleasant weather.Zh: 小明和丽丽约好去天坛公园散步。En: Xiao Ming and Lili had planned to take a walk in the Temple of Heaven Park.Zh: 他们一早来到公园，阳光透过树叶洒在他们身上，十分温暖。En: Early in the morning, they

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14:05

A Festive Shopping Spree: Friends Prepare for Chinese...

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2024/06/10

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: A Festive Shopping Spree: Friends Prepare for Chinese New Year Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/a-festive-shopping-spree-friends-prepare-for-chinese-new-year Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的冬天，寒风凛冽，但王府井大街灯火通明。En: In Beijing, the winter winds were biting cold, but Wangfujing Street was brightly lit.Zh: 人群熙熙攘攘，这是春节前夕的节奏。En: The bustling crowd marked the pace of the approaching Chinese New Year.Zh: 小明、丽丽和建国决定去商场购物，为春节做准备。En: Xiao

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16:33

A Family's Unforgettable Spring Day by the Scenic...

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2024/06/09

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: A Family's Unforgettable Spring Day by the Scenic West Lake Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/a-familys-unforgettable-spring-day-by-the-scenic-west-lake Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个温暖的春天周末，太阳高高挂在西湖的天空上，天空湛蓝如洗。En: On a warm spring weekend, the sun hung high above West Lake, the sky was as blue as could be.Zh: 西湖边的柳树抽出了新芽，湖水清澈见底。En: The willow trees around West Lake sprouted new buds, and the water was clear and

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13:11

Family's Journey Through the Forbidden City

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2024/06/08

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Family's Journey Through the Forbidden City Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/familys-journey-through-the-forbidden-city Story Transcript:Zh: 阳光明媚的一天，小明、丽丽和建国准备去故宫参观。En: On a sunny day, Xiaoming, Lili, and Jianguo are preparing to visit the Forbidden City.Zh: 他们从家里出发，乘坐地铁到天安门广场。En: They set off from home and take the subway to Tiananmen Square.Zh: 建国是小明和丽丽的爸爸。En: Jianguo is Xiaoming and Lili's father, and he is a teacher

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11:55

Idyllic Lakeside Adventures: A Family's Fun Picnic at...

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2024/06/07

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Idyllic Lakeside Adventures: A Family's Fun Picnic at West Lake Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/idyllic-lakeside-adventures-a-familys-fun-picnic-at-west-lake Story Transcript:Zh: 阳光灿烂的一天，小明和美丽和他们的家人来到西湖野餐。En: On a sunny day, Xiaoming and Meili, along with their family, went to West Lake for a picnic.Zh: 西湖很美，有清澈的湖水和满天飞舞的蝴蝶。En: West Lake was beautiful, with clear lake water and butterflies fluttering everywhere.Zh:

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14:24

Secrets and Sunsets: An Enchanting Day at the...

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2024/06/06

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Secrets and Sunsets: An Enchanting Day at the Forbidden City Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/secrets-and-sunsets-an-enchanting-day-at-the-forbidden-city Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个晴朗的早晨，太阳温暖地洒在故宫的红墙黄瓦上。今天，小明和丽丽来到了这里，他们都非常兴奋。En: On a bright and sunny morning, the sun warmly shone on the red walls and yellow roofs of the Forbidden City. Today, Xiao Ming and Lili came here, and they were both very excited.Zh:

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15:47

Morning Magic: Exercise and Tai Chi at the Temple of...

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2024/06/05

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Morning Magic: Exercise and Tai Chi at the Temple of Heaven Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/morning-magic-exercise-and-tai-chi-at-the-temple-of-heaven Story Transcript:Zh: 天刚破晓，北京天坛公园里弥漫着清晨的清新气息。En: As the day broke, the Temple of Heaven Park in Beijing was filled with the refreshing scent of the morning.Zh: 公园的树叶上还挂着晶莹的露珠。En: Crystal-clear dewdrops clung to the leaves of the park's trees.Zh:

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12:30

Virtual Treasures: Adventures in Futuristic Forbidden...

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2024/06/04

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Virtual Treasures: Adventures in Futuristic Forbidden City Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/virtual-treasures-adventures-in-futuristic-forbidden-city Story Transcript:Zh: 在遥远的未来，北京故宫变成了一个高科技乐园，每个人都可以通过脑波控制移动，一切都用虚拟现实技术体验。En: In the distant future, Beijing's Forbidden City has transformed into a high-tech amusement park where everyone can move using brainwave control, and everything is experienced through virtual reality

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17:36

Flying Taxis and Quick Thinking: An Adventure in...

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2024/06/03

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Flying Taxis and Quick Thinking: An Adventure in Future Shanghai Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/flying-taxis-and-quick-thinking-an-adventure-in-future-shanghai Story Transcript:Zh: 在未来的上海，有一对年轻的朋友，明华和丽娜。En: In the future Shanghai, there are two young friends, Minghua and Lina.Zh: 他们住在这座科技发达的城市中。在这里，人们不用开车上班，而是乘坐飞行出租车。En: They live in this technologically advanced city, where people don't drive to work but take flying

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14:51

Discovering the Forbidden City: A Journey Through...

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2024/06/02

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Discovering the Forbidden City: A Journey Through History's Heart Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/discovering-the-forbidden-city-a-journey-through-historys-heart Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个阳光明媚的早晨，李明、王芳和张伟来到了北京最著名的景点——故宫。En: On a sunny morning, Li Ming, Wang Fang, and Zhang Wei arrived at Beijing's most famous landmark—the Forbidden City.Zh: 导游小李站在大门口，热情地迎接他们。En: Tour guide Xiao Li stood at the entrance, warmly welcoming

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12:58

Lina & Minghua’s Unforgettable Day at West Lake

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2024/06/01

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Lina & Minghua’s Unforgettable Day at West Lake Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/lina-minghuas-unforgettable-day-at-west-lake Story Transcript:Zh: 丽娜和明华来到西湖。En: Lina and Minghua arrived at West Lake.Zh: 他们决定一起划船。En: They decided to go boating together.Zh: 早晨的湖面非常平静。En: The morning lake surface was very calm.Zh: 阳光温暖，鸟儿在歌唱。En: The sunlight was warm, and birds were singing.Zh: 他们找了一条小船，然后开始划船。En: They found a small

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14:07

Unveiling Mysteries: A Day at Beijing's Forbidden City

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2024/05/31

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Unveiling Mysteries: A Day at Beijing's Forbidden City Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/unveiling-mysteries-a-day-at-beijings-forbidden-city Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的天空蓝得发亮，阳光温暖地洒在每一个人的脸上。En: The sky over Beijing was brilliantly blue, and the warm sunshine was shining gently on everyone's faces.Zh: 小明、丽丽和建国决定一起探访故宫。En: Xiao Ming, Lili, and Jianguo decided to visit the Forbidden City together.Zh: 他们走进了这座皇宫，眼前的景象让他们惊呆了。En:

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13:25

Exploring Beijing's Forbidden City: A Family's Autumn...

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2024/05/30

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Exploring Beijing's Forbidden City: A Family's Autumn Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/exploring-beijings-forbidden-city-a-familys-autumn-adventure Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个太阳明媚的周末，整个北京都沉浸在秋天的美丽中。En: On a sunny weekend, all of Beijing was immersed in the beauty of autumn.Zh: 小明和丽丽跟随家人一起去参观美丽的故宫。En: Xiaoming and Lili went with their family to visit the beautiful Forbidden City.Zh: 他们一大早就出发了。En: They set off

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16:36

Forbidden City Mysteries: Adventures in Ancient Secrets

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2024/05/29

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Forbidden City Mysteries: Adventures in Ancient Secrets Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/forbidden-city-mysteries-adventures-in-ancient-secrets Story Transcript:Zh: 阳光明媚的早晨，故宫的红墙闪耀着光辉。En: On a sunny morning, the red walls of the Forbidden City shone brightly.Zh: 小明、丽丽和王老师三人准备开始这一天的探索。En: Xiao Ming, Lili, and Teacher Wang were prepared to start their day of exploration.Zh: 故宫里有无数珍贵的宝藏和历史。En: The Forbidden City was filled

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15:06

Family Adventures: A Spring Day at the Summer Palace

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2024/05/28

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Family Adventures: A Spring Day at the Summer Palace Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/family-adventures-a-spring-day-at-the-summer-palace Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个温暖的春天，阳光明媚，鸟儿欢唱，花儿绽放。En: On a warm spring day, the sun was shining brightly, birds were singing joyfully, and flowers were in full bloom.Zh: 今天，小明、丽丽和大伟一家决定去颐和园野餐。En: Today, Xiaoming, Lili, and Dawei's family decided to go for a picnic at the Summer Palace.Zh:

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13:38

Drama and Delicacies: An Unforgettable Day at West Lake

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2024/05/27

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Drama and Delicacies: An Unforgettable Day at West Lake Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/drama-and-delicacies-an-unforgettable-day-at-west-lake Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个阳光明媚的早晨，小明、丽丽和华强决定去杭州西湖游玩。En: On a sunny morning, Xiao Ming, Li Li, and Hua Qiang decided to visit West Lake in Hangzhou.Zh: 西湖是一个非常漂亮的地方，有美丽的花朵，清澈的湖水，还有许多小船。En: West Lake is a very beautiful place, with lovely flowers, clear lake water, and many small

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14:27

Mysteries of the Forbidden City: A Young Explorer's...

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2024/05/26

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Mysteries of the Forbidden City: A Young Explorer's Discovery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/mysteries-of-the-forbidden-city-a-young-explorers-discovery Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个晴朗的早晨，太阳刚刚升起。En: On a bright morning, the sun had just risen.Zh: 小明、丽丽和伟强三个人在学校门口集合。En: Xiao Ming, Lili, and Wei Qiang gathered at the school gate.Zh: 今天，他们要去北京故宫参加一次非常特别的历史文化考察。En: Today, they were going to the Forbidden City in Beijing to

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14:44

Golden Afternoons: A Day at the Glorious Summer Palace

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2024/05/25

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Golden Afternoons: A Day at the Glorious Summer Palace Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/golden-afternoons-a-day-at-the-glorious-summer-palace Story Transcript:Zh: 太阳暖暖地照在颐和园的湖面上，湖水波光粼粼。En: The sun warmly shone on the surface of the lake at the Summer Palace, making the water glisten.Zh: 今天是个特别的日子，王伟和李娜决定来这里享受一个阳光明媚的秋日下午。En: Today was a special day, and Wang Wei and Li Na decided to come here to enjoy a sunny autumn

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14:51

Adventures: Friendship & Challenges on the Great Wall

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2024/05/24

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Adventures: Friendship & Challenges on the Great Wall Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/adventures-friendship-challenges-on-the-great-wall Story Transcript:Zh: 今天天气晴朗，天空中飘着几朵白云。En: Today's weather was clear, with a few white clouds in the sky.Zh: 李华、王丽和张伟决定去长城游玩。En: Li Hua, Wang Li, and Zhang Wei decided to visit the Great Wall.Zh: 长城是中国著名的历史遗迹，他们期待已久。En: The Great Wall is a famous historical site in China, and they

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14:30

Li Ming & Xiao Na's Winter Adventure in a Forgotten...

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2024/05/24

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Li Ming & Xiao Na's Winter Adventure in a Forgotten Village Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/li-ming-xiao-nas-winter-adventure-in-a-forgotten-village Story Transcript:Zh: 黎明和晓娜是好朋友。En: Li Ming and Xiao Na are good friends.Zh: 他们都喜欢滑雪。En: They both enjoy skiing.Zh: 一个冬天的早晨，他们去了高山滑雪场。En: One winter morning, they went to the alpine ski resort.Zh: 雪很厚，很白。En: The snow was thick and very white.Zh: 太阳照在雪上，闪闪发光。En: The sun

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