Wei Wei Teaches Mandarin
Wei Wei loves teaching Mandarin. Here are your fantastic Mandarin lessons! Professional lessons for adults and children are available on iTalki.com.
To find me on iTalki, search Wei Wei on iTalki.
SPEAKING LIKE A NATIVE!! Introduction to 成語 Chéngyǔ, the Four-character Chinese Idioms.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRj1ss5miEU&t=21s
WEI TEACHES 成语 Chéngyǔ on italki Chéngyǔ are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters. Sometimes they are referred to as four-character Id...
Potato in China is Peanuts in Taiwan?? (starting 6'50")
Conversation with CEO of Skriter, Part II
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9jAqD2DRZg
Is One on One Tutoring Worth it? Chinese Tutoring Session Part 2 - Skritter Part 2: This is a tutoring session had by Skritter CEO Jake over on iTalki with his tutor, Wei Wei. We have split the video into 5 segments since it's almost...
"I AM YOUR MOTHER!!" (8'50" in the interview)😁
Conversation with CEO of Skrttier, PART III
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tl5JIcIR9eg
Is One on One Tutoring Worth it? Chinese Tutoring Session Part 3 - Skritter Part 3: This is a tutoring session had by Skritter CEO Jake over on iTalki with his tutor, Wei Wei. We have split the video into 5 segments since it's almost...
This is a five-part conversation on Skitter (The link below. You need the membership to view). The CEO of Skritter and I discuss some important topics that would help you to navigate online Mandarin learning.
https://skritter.com/vocablists/view/6074106321174528
One of my students on iTalki left the review.
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The most valuable thing we can gift to each other is being present with each other. When someone is present, it feels incredible. I make every one of my lessons a gift to you.
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HOW TO SAY GOODBYE? 😀
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Ep 43: WHAT TO SAY IN CHINA WHEN SOMEONE SNEEZES? 😄
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Ep 42: HOW TO COMPLIMENT MEN!! Handsome and more handsome! 😆
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Ep 41: 5 Ways Wei Wei Can Not Get Over the Mandarin Way #1 drinking hot water 喝热水hē rèshuǐ
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Ep 40: 5 Ways Wei Wei Can Not Get Over the Mandarin Way #2 Counting 数数shǔshù
I speak fluent English but when it comes to counting numbers, I count in Mandarin!
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Ep 39: FIVE WAYS WEI WEI CAN NOT GET OVER THE MANDARIN WAY! #3 洗澡 xǐzǎo
In China, in general, people take a shower/bath before bed versus people in the west or in the States by and large take a shower in the morning.
Prior to coming to the States, I have never taken a shower in the morning. Since I have been living in the states, I have taken showers in the morning. However, I definitely take a shower before bed. When it comes to when I take a shower, I just can not get over the Mandarin way!
Ep 38: FIVE WAYS WEI WEI CAN NOT GET OVER THE MANDARIN WAY! #4 How I do tally in the Mandarin way! 正zhēng
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Ep 37: Five Ways Wei Wei Can Not Get Over the Mandarin Way!!! #5-刀Dāo
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Ep 36: HOW TO SAY “A PIECE OF CAKE!” 太容易了 tài róngyì le!!
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Ep 35: HOW TO SAY “OMG!” 我的天啊 wǒ de tiān ā! 我的妈啊 wǒ de mā ā!
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Ep 34: HOW DO ANIMALS SOUND IN MANDARIN? Dog-wāng! wāng!. Bees-wēng wēng. Duck-guā! guā!. Rooster-wō wō wō!
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Ep 33: TO SPEAK/TELL/SAY PART IIII, 告诉gàosù/损sǔn/谈tán
Ep 32: TO SPEAK/TELL/SAY PART III, 讲jǎng. It is very similar to 说shuō.
For PART I & II of TO SPEAK/TELL/SAY , check out Ep. 30 & 31.😃
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Ep 31: TO SPEAK/TO TELL/TO SAY Part II
说shuō can be used as "to explain", "to scold" and "to convince" as well as a noun "theory" or "opinion".
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Ep 30: TO SPEAK/TO TELL/TO SAY. Part I - 说shuō
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Ep 29: HOW TO SAY “BRAVO”?? 好hǎo!!!
This is one of the episodes on the usages of 好hǎo!!! Be sure to check out Ep. 1, 25, 26, 27 & 28 on 好hǎo.
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Ep 28: YOU TWO ARE CLOSE OR COUPLING?? Be careful when you use 好! 🤪
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Ep 27: ACTIVE! CURIOUS! GLUTTONOUS! A different pronunciation of 好。
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Ep 26: VERY LONG!! VERY FUN!! VERY TASTY!! Use 好hǎo as 'very'.
Ep 25: ARE YOU READY?? READY!! 好了吗? 好了!!! Use 好 to indicate completion or readiness. This is so easy! #好
Ep 24: LET'S GO! LET'S EAT! LET'S DO IT! IS THAT RIGHT? IS THAT OK? IS THAT POSSIBLE? Use 吧ba to indicate suggestion or surmise!
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Ep 23: HOW TO ASK YES/NO QUESTIONS? It is really easy.
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Ep 22: I WON A LOTTERY!! REALLY??!! IS IT TRUE?! How do you say "really?" or "Is that true?" in Mandarin.
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Ep 20: WHAT IS 牛屄(牛B)??! Is this a compliment or insulting word?! ARE YOU 牛B??
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Ep 19: ASPECT PARTICLE FOR PAST & PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
Mandarin does not have verb tenses. Yay, that saves lives🤪!! Instead, you use Aspect Particles to indicate when the action occurs!!
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Ep 18: THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING CORRECT TONES. WHERE?? THERE!! HERE!!
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Ep 17: 4 INTERESTING WAYS TO ADDRESS THE WIFE!
Ep 16: HOW TO SAY “LOCK’? 锁 suǒ
I still don't know how to use padlocks, even though I have been to the U.S. for a long time and have been taught how to use it many times.🤣🙄
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Ep 15: DAYS OF THE WEEK!
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Episode 14: NO VERB CONJUGATIONS?! YAY!! YES TO TIME PHRASES!
Ep 13: HOW TO RESPOND TO I AM SORRY!
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Episode 12: EQUIVALENT OF I AM SORRY & EXCUSE ME.
Episode 11: DYING OF LAUGHERS 笑死了 DYING OF HAPPINESS 樂死了, etc.
Episode 10: INTERJECTIONS OF AGREEMENT OR PRAISE (very good, excellent & wonderful, etc) These are frequently used expressions!