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1. Two Mouths, One Marriage (Elementary)


2. Lost in song (Elementary)


3. Refresh Your Life! (Elementary)


4. Faster Than Lightning – China’s Lightning Marriage (Elementary)


5. Don’t Be Fooled! (Elementary)


6. To Blow Or To Boast? (Elementary)


7. Hold Your Horses! (Elementary)


8. A good season to be lucky in love


9. A Frugal Nation – Are You A Member of This New Chinese Group?


10. Rent a girlfriend for the Chinese New Year (Elementary)


11. “Good” Times: How Do You Use “好” (Elementary)


12. What’s your love status? (Ⅱ) (Elementary)


13. What’s Your Love Status in Chinese? (Ⅰ) (Elementary)


14. Keywords about Spring Festival (Ⅱ) (Elementary)


15. Keywords about Spring Festival (Ⅰ) (Elementary)


16. North by Northwest. (Elementary)


17. What color is your “collar?” (Elementary)


18. Why does eating vinegar mean being jealous? (Elementary)


19. Must-know Shopping Lingo in Chinese (Elementary)


20. Are you criticizing my gift? (Elementary)


21. Beyond counting: the curious number 2 (Elementary)


22. The Essential Friendships for Chinese (Elementary)


23. The gravity of 炒鱿鱼 (chǎo yóuyú) or fried squid? (Elementary)


24. Addressing In-Laws – Ancient Traditions in Modern Culture. (Elementary)


25. How Do You Address All Sorts of Leaders in Chinese? (Elementary)


26. Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Red?(Beginner)


27. “菜” – Know it and you’ll never go hungry. (Elementary)


28. 客气(kèqi) or 不客气(bú kèqi), that is the question! (Elementary)


29. Top 7 Taboos in China (Beginner)


30. The difference between “男” and “女!” (Elementary)


31. Must Know Chinese Internet Slang (Elementary)


32. Why do Chinese call you “old outsider (老外 Lǎowài)? ” (Beginner)


33. Why a clock makes a lousy gift?(Beginner)


34. Be cautious when using the word “同志(tóngzhì)” (Beginner)


35. Celebrating Chinese Valentine’s Day (Beginner)


36. Don’t forget Liu Xiang. (Beginner)


37. The London Olympics in China (Elementary)


38. Where are you going? (Beginner)


39. Don’t Call Me “Xiaojie.” (Beginner)


40. Hey, have you eaten yet? (Beginner)


41. Happy to Death (Elementary)


42. Victory for the Miami Heat…Right? (Intermediate)


43. Wearing a Sachet on Dragon Boat Festival (Elementary)


44. The meanings behind colors in Chinese


45. The Most Motivational Chinese Word: 加油 (jiāyóu)


46. Lucky “Dogs” in China


47. Put Your Money Where Your Stomach Is


48. Learn how to address your mother in Chinese


49. Chinese Idiom: 不可救药 (bùkějiùyào) Hopeless


50. Chinese Idiom: 哪壶不开提哪壶 To touch a soft spot


51. Why does “Old” stand for wisdom and prestige in China?


52. Chinese Idiom: 得寸进尺 If you give someone an inch, they will take a mile.


53. Chinese Idiom: 大材小用 To waste one’s talent on a petty job


54. Tomb-sweeping Day (April 4) with Tears and Laughter


55. Top seven ways to introduce yourself in Chinese


56. Chinese Character: 龙 (lóng) Dragon


57. Eat soup with chopsticks?


58. Lucky Number in Chinese-8


59. Chinese Culture: 二月二,龙抬头 Dragon Raising Its Head


60. Why do Chinese eat fish during Spring Festival?


61. How Do Chinese Express Their Love?


62. The Legend of the Lantern Festival


63. The Legend behind the Year of the Dragon


64. The Little New Year: the Kitchen God Festival


65. Is the Year of the Dragon your birth year?


66. A Chinese Christmas Feast: 火锅 (huǒguō) hot pot


67. Be Careful When Using the Chinese Term “小人 (xiǎorén)”


68. Do you like spicy Chinese food?


69. “Spinsters” in China


70. What On Earth Do You Mean?


71. Don’t stop until the goal is reached.


72. Are You Still Single?


73. 红 (Hóng)-A Pleasant Shade of Chinese


74. Chinese Idiom: It is neither a horse nor a tiger. But what is it?


75. Are all things like floating clouds?


76. Chinese Idiom: 少见多怪 to describe someone who is very naive


77. Chinese Movie: 人在囧途 Lost on Journey


78. Golden Week: National Day


79. If It Is neither “东 (dōng) East” Nor “西 (xī) West,” then What the Hell Is It?


80. The Red Veil in Chinese Weddings


81. Admiring the Full Moon and Eating Moon Cake (Beginner)


82. What Does Tigers in Autumn Mean in Chinese?


83. Chinese Character: 打(dǎ) To Hit


84. Chinese Dining Etiquette – Fighting at the Dining Table


85. KTV-Popular Entertainment in China (Beginner)


86. What Present Would You Select on Chinese Valentine’s Day? (Beginner)


87. Top Two Chinese Sentences Expressing Love (Beginner)


88. Popular TV Series: 裸婚时代 (Luǒhūn shídài) Getting Married with No Car, No House, and No Wedding


89. The Eastern Carnival-火把节 The Torch Festival


90. 你不高兴吗? (Nǐ bù gāoxìng ma?) Aren’t you happy? (Beginner)


91. Chinese Character: 夏 (xià) summer (Beginner)


92. 皮影戏 (píyǐngxì) Shadow Play in the Movie Kung Fu Panda 2 (Advanced)


93. Single Boys and Girls Welcome “相亲 (xiāngqīn) Blind Date” in China


94. The Four Beauties of Ancient China (Intermediate)


95. Traditional Chinese Food for the Dragon Boat Festival: 粽子(zòngzi) Rice Dumplings (Beginner)


96. Hot Movie: 单身男女 (Dānshēn nánnǚ) Don’t Go Breaking My Heart


97. Chinese Idiom: Making a Fool of Oneself When Trying to Be Smart (Intermediate)


98. Hot Movie: 战国 (Zhànguó) The Warring States (Intermediate)


99. Chinese Idiom: 卧冰求鲤 To Lie on the Ice to Look for Carp (Advanced)


100. The “Divine Tune” in China: “忐忑 (tǎntè) Uneasy” (Intermediate)


 
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