Chitchat to Learn Mandarin

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Join the casual chitchat between a Canadian-born 4 year old and his dad in Mandarin. New topics every couple of weeks or so with vocabulary review at the end of each episode.


    • Apr 21, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 15m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Episode 16: Food Chain

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 19:28


    Chitchat about the food chain topic from school, including carnivores, herbivores and a bug that eats fish!

    Episode 15: Wild Animals and Insects

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 21:04


    Chitchat about new learnings from junior kindergarten including insects, safari animals, and a Chinese idiom about elephant.

    Episode 14: Chinese New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 18:34


    Chitchat about celebrating Chinese New Year during the pandemic and returning to in person learning at school.

    Episode 13: Online Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 22:19


    Chitchat about online learning during the second wave of the pandemic and learning about Xiaowukong's favourite topic: the solar system.

    Episode 12: Ice Skating

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 18:45


    Chitchat about learning to skate outdoors in Canadian winter and the winter break from school.

    Episode 11: Winter Outdoor Activities

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 18:48


    After the first big snow fall of the year, a chitchat about fun things to do in the winter: snowman, snowball fight, skating and skiing.

    Episode 10: Indoor Activities

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 13:53


    As weather starts to cool, chitchat about some indoor activities including ping pong, chess and puzzles.

    Episode 9: COVID-19 Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 16:28


    Chitchat about the ongoing pandemic and how it's still impacting our lives.

    Episode 8: Ocean Animals

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 15:32


    Chit chat about all the newly learned favourite ocean animals from school, including sharks and whales.

    Episode 7: Back to School

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 12:51


    Chit chat about returning to school for junior kindergarten. A new year, new friends and the new pandemic norms.

    Episode 6: Small Trips

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 13:52


    Chit chat about being busy with our weekend trips this summer

    Episode 5: Home Cooking

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 11:35


    Chit chat about cooking together, visiting farmer market and our home garden, including all the herbs

    Episode 4: Chitchat Mama

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 14:14


    Talking about the hard working Chitchat mama.

    Episode 3: Going to the Beach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 12:38


    Chit chat about his love of the beach in the summer time, including his favourite picnic and refusing to admit he is ever tired.

    Episode 2: Pokemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 8:04


    Listen to the 4-year old express his love of Pokemon in Mandarin.

    Episode 1: Introduction, COVID 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 10:49


    The very first little chitchat, quick introductions and what covid means to the little one.

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