I will soon be travelling for a few months, firstly to Southern Africa, then returning to South America. You can listen to my experiences as a fun way to practise your English!

Travel diaries

In this episode, we’ll explore the subtle but important difference between "及时" and "准时." While both relate to timing, they have distinct meanings and uses in Chinese. Let’s dive into how they’re used in different contexts and how you can master their usage to sound more natural in Chinese!

Learn Chinese and Have Fun!

及时 vs 准时：All Punctual?

In this episode, we’ll explore the subtle yet important differences between the Chinese words 严格 and 严肃. I’ll share practical examples to help you understand when to use each one. Tune in to deepen your understanding of Chinese vocabulary and improve your language skills!

Which One is More Serious, 严格 or 严肃？

Have you ever wondered how to say different education levels in Chinese? From kindergarten to PhD, in this episode, I’ll introduce the key terms for each stage of education in China. Join me for a fun and informative episode, and take your Chinese vocabulary to the next level!

From Kindergarten to PhD: 用中文怎么说？

In this episode, we’ll dive into the subtle differences between two commonly used Chinese words—“交流” (exchange) and “沟通” (communicate). While both involve the transfer of information, their focuses are quite different. By the end of this episode, you'll be able to understand the distinctions between these terms and know when to use each one correctly. Tune in to improve your Chinese expression and enhance your language skills!

Which One is Communicate? 交流 or 沟通？

In this episode, I’ll explore how Chinese people don’t always say “I love you” directly. So, what’s the replaced way? Let’s dive into the art of expressing love in Chinese and make your Valentine’s Day extra special!