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Learn Chinese with ChineseClass101.com! While a higher education is a great thing to have, for some people, the debt of acquiring that education lasts much longer than their four years in college. This is just the case for our heroine as she struggles day to day to scrimp and save enough to pay off her student loans. And while the good news is that she finally managed to escape the grip of financial bondage, her debt could have been paid off much sooner. What was spent on shoes and entertainment, in retrospect could have been used to pay off her college debt.

Learning Chinese with ChineseClass101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Chinese! This Chinese Advanced Audio Blog lesson will help you practice your Chinese language abilities because it is entirely in Chinese! Listen to our fabulous Chinese hostess talk about paying off her student loans and experience the feel of complete financial freedom for the first time. And if you find reading this entirely-Chinese lesson difficult, remember to stop by ChineseClass101.com to pick up the lesson notes and other fantastic Chinese learning materials to accompany this lesson! And don’t forget to leave us a message while you are there, too!

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Learn Chinese with ChineseClass101.com! When you’re living in modern society surrounded by concrete and technology, it’s easy to become disconnected from nature. Which is why when our Chinese host decided to bring a little bit of nature back into her life, she ran into such difficulties. You might not think that growing bamboo takes much effort. The plant - after all - just sits there. But as you’ll find out in today’s advanced audio blog, things did not go as smoothly as planned. While the elements necessary for life were all there: water, carbon dioxide, and table salt, our hostess also overpowered the poor little sapling with excessive love. Too much caring, pruning, and touching seemed to sap the life out of the poor little bamboo shoots. Her next endeavor may be a cat. Can you love a cat to death? We hope not.

Learning Chinese with ChineseClass101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Chinese! In this Chinese Advanced Audio Blog lesson, learn about how to grow your own plot of bamboo and - most importantly - what not to do so you can avoid killing off your garden. This Advanced Audio Blog has been written by a native Chinese speaker describing her real life experiences. So check it out. And if you have difficulty, don’t worry! Just drop by ChineseClass101.com and pick up some of the supplementary materials that accompany this lesson. And grab some more Chinese lessons while you are there and leave us a message too!

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Learn Chinese with ChineseClass101.com! You may have heard that the Beijing Language and Culture University is the place to come to study mandarin in Beijing. But did you know the sordid truth about the university and its growing reputation as the vortex of transnational romance in China as well? Believe it or not, in today’s Advanced Audio Blog, our Chinese hostess will let you know all about the dating preferences of both Chinese men and women as seen through the eyes of her and her friends.

Learning Chinese with ChineseClass101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Chinese! In this Chinese Advanced Audio blog, you will hear our lovely Chinese hostess tell us what she and her friends think of men. And not just any men, but the international hunks roving the halls of the Beijing Language and Culture University. Written entirely in Chinese, this lesson will do more than give you the inside scoop on how Gail views the world. It will also help you practice your Chinese reading skills while learning a bit more about life in China. So check it out, and visit us at ChineseClass101.com for more great Chinese lessons and learning materials when you’re done!

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Learn Chinese with ChineseClass101.com! Ever see a house and know that there is an interesting story behind it? As it happens, there is just such a house right at the heart of downtown Beijing, within a few minutes’ walk from our recording studio in fact. Depending on whom you listen to, this house has a rumored history filled with murder, betrayal, education, and politics. And while this house may be set for demolition, Gail has fallen in love with it. So to listen to Gail, it’s still a romancing destination - perhaps even the most overlooked tourist destination in the city?

Learning Chinese with ChineseClass101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Chinese! In this Chinese Advanced Audio blog, you will hear our lovely Chinese hostess describe her feelings about a haunted house in the neighborhood. It’s both ghastly and alluring, and Gail will tell you why. Written entirely in Chinese, this lesson will help you practice your Chinese reading skills while learning a bit more about life in China. So check it out, and when you’re done, visit us at ChineseClass101.com for more great Chinese lessons and learning materials, including supplementary material for this very lesson.

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Learn Chinese with ChineseClass101.com! We’re sure you’ve heard of it. You may have even briefly considered trying it out. Or perhaps you’re also an expert in it. Whatever your degree of familiarity with yoga, join us this week as Gail talks a bit about her own experiences with the sport, which started getting popular in China about five or six years ago and is now a popular sport throughout China. The way Gail tells it, the secret to yoga isn’t just in learning to do impossible things with your limbs. It’s all about developing a state of mind and keeping fit and young.

Learning Chinese with ChineseClass101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Chinese! In this Chinese Advanced Audio blog, read about the pains and pleasures of yoga as introduced by our lovely hostess Gail. Written entirely in Chinese, this lesson will help you practice your Chinese reading skills while learning a bit more about life in China. We think you’ll enjoy it. And when you’re done, visit us at ChineseClass101.com for more great Chinese lessons and learning materials, including supplementary materials for this very lesson.

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