I CAN Chinese

Michael Castelein
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I CAN Chinese

Welcome to I CAN - Chinese, the podcast that makes learning Chinese simple and fun! Each episode focuses on a specific category, introducing you to the top 10 essential words—from greetings to food, travel, and more. We’ll say each word in English, leave a pause for you to think of the Chinese, and then give the answer, like “audio flashcards” you can practice on the go. I CAN - Chinese helps you build vocabulary with authentic pronunciation. Start learning today and say, “I CAN speak Chinese!”

  1. 12/15/2024

    Chinese Vocab: Shopping

    In this episode of I CAN - Chinese, learn the top 10 essential shopping words in Chinese! We’ll introduce each word in English, give you time to think of the Chinese translation, and then say the correct pronunciation. This episode covers: Money (钱, qián) Expensive (贵, guì) Cheap (便宜, piányi) Price (价格, jiàgé) To buy (买, mǎi) To sell (卖, mài) Market (市场, shìchǎng) Store (商店, shāngdiàn) Credit card (信用卡, xìnyòngkǎ) Cash (现金, xiànjīn) Perfect for beginners, this vocabulary boost will help you navigate shopping experiences like a native speaker. Start learning now and make Chinese practice easy and fun!

    11 min

  2. 12/11/2024

    Chinese Vocab: Verbs 2

    In this episode of I CAN - Chinese, learn the top 10 essential travel and movement verbs in Chinese! We’ll introduce each word in English, give you time to think of the Chinese translation, and then say the correct pronunciation. This episode covers: To drive (开车, kāichē) To sleep (睡觉, shuìjiào) To take (乘坐, chéngzuò) To walk (走路, zǒulù) To arrive (到达, dàodá) To wait (等, děng) To leave (离开, líkāi) To turn (转弯, zhuǎnwān) To stop (停止, tíngzhǐ) To travel (旅行, lǚxíng) Perfect for beginners, this vocabulary boost will help you describe actions related to travel and movement like a native speaker. Start learning now and make Chinese practice easy and fun!

    9 min

  3. 12/08/2024

    Chinese Vocab: Verbs 1

    In this episode of I CAN - Chinese, learn the top 10 essential action verbs in Chinese! We’ll introduce each word in English, give you time to think of the Chinese translation, and then say the correct pronunciation. This episode covers: To go (去, qù) To eat (吃, chī) To drink (喝, hē) To walk (走, zǒu) To run (跑, pǎo) To jump (跳, tiào) To sit (坐, zuò) To stand (站, zhàn) To read (读, dú) To write (写, xiě) Perfect for beginners, this vocabulary boost will help you describe actions and movements like a native speaker. Start learning now and make Chinese practice easy and fun!

    8 min

  4. 12/04/2024

    Chinese Vocab: Clothing

    In this episode of I CAN - Chinese, learn the top 10 essential shopping words in Chinese! We’ll introduce each word in English, give you time to think of the Chinese translation, and then say the correct pronunciation. This episode covers: Money (钱, qián) Expensive (贵, guì) Cheap (便宜, piányi) Price (价格, jiàgé) To buy (买, mǎi) To sell (卖, mài) Market (市场, shìchǎng) Store (商店, shāngdiàn) Credit card (信用卡, xìnyòngkǎ) Cash (现金, xiànjīn) Perfect for beginners, this vocabulary boost will help you navigate shopping experiences like a native speaker. Start learning now and make Chinese practice easy and fun!

    11 min

  5. 12/01/2024

    Chinese Vocab: Additional Numbers

    In this episode of I CAN - Chinese, learn the top 10 essential numbers and number-related terms in Chinese! We’ll introduce each word in English, give you time to think of the Chinese translation, and then say the correct pronunciation. This episode covers: One Half (一半, yībàn) Zero (零, líng) Twenty (二十, èrshí) Thirty (三十, sānshí) One Hundred (一百, yībǎi) One Thousand (一千, yīqiān) Ten Thousand (一万, yīwàn) One Hundred Thousand (十万, shíwàn) One Million (一百万, yībǎiwàn) One Billion (十亿, shíyì) Perfect for beginners, this vocabulary boost will help you talk about numbers like a native speaker. Start learning now and make Chinese practice easy and fun!

    10 min

  6. 12/01/2024

    Chinese Vocab: Numbers (1-10)

    In this episode of I CAN - Chinese, learn the top 10 essential numbers in Chinese! We’ll introduce each word in English, give you time to think of the Chinese translation, and then say the correct pronunciation. This episode covers: One (一, yī) Two (二, èr) Three (三, sān) Four (四, sì) Five (五, wǔ) Six (六, liù) Seven (七, qī) Eight (八, bā) Nine (九, jiǔ) Ten (十, shí) Perfect for beginners, this vocabulary boost will help you master numbers like a native speaker. Start learning now and make Chinese practice easy and fun!

    9 min

  7. 12/01/2024

    Chinese Vocab: Colors

    In this episode of I CAN - Chinese, learn the top 10 essential colors in Chinese! We’ll introduce each word in English, give you time to think of the Chinese translation, and then say the correct pronunciation. This episode covers: Red (红色, hóngsè) Blue (蓝色, lánsè) Green (绿色, lǜsè) Yellow (黄色, huángsè) Black (黑色, hēisè) White (白色, báisè) Pink (粉色, fěnsè) Purple (紫色, zǐsè) Orange (橙色, chéngsè) Gray (灰色, huīsè) Perfect for beginners, this vocabulary boost will help you describe colors like a native speaker. Start learning now and make Chinese practice easy and fun!

    10 min

  8. 11/23/2024

    Greetings: 10x

    - Hello (你好, nǐ hǎo) - Goodbye (再见, zàijiàn) - Please (请, qǐng) - Thank you (谢谢, xièxiè) - Sorry (对不起, duìbuqǐ) - Yes (是, shì) - No (不是, bú shì) - Excuse me (劳驾, láo jià) - Good morning (早上好, zǎoshang hǎo) - Good night (晚安, wǎn'ān)

    7 min
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Welcome to I CAN - Chinese, the podcast that makes learning Chinese simple and fun! Each episode focuses on a specific category, introducing you to the top 10 essential words—from greetings to food, travel, and more. We’ll say each word in English, leave a pause for you to think of the Chinese, and then give the answer, like “audio flashcards” you can practice on the go. I CAN - Chinese helps you build vocabulary with authentic pronunciation. Start learning today and say, “I CAN speak Chinese!”

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  • Creator
    Michael Castelein
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    19
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    © Michael Castelein
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