Yoyo Chinese - Learn Chinese with Yangyang

Yoyo Conversational Chinese MP3 Download (Level 1 + Level 2)
Pronunciation ■ Vocabulary ■ Grammar ■ Culture
This is all you need to start conversing in Chinese immediately
Learn Chinese when you commute, drive, work out

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It is a must-have for:

▪ Beginners who wish to start right and build a solid foundation for their Chinese learning
▪ Those who wish to deepen their understanding of Chinese grammar
▪ Individuals planning to travel to China
▪ Those who need to communicate with Chinese-speaking family members / friends / clients / love interest / coworkers, etc
▪ Students who plan to self-study Chinese

Features of these audio lessons include:

▪ 40 interactive audio lessons (Level 1+2) mp3 files (over 14 hours) planed and narrated by Yangyang
▪ Complete lecture notes including all the covered vocabulary, phrases, sentence, their corresponding pinyin, Chinese characters (simplified and traditional), see sample here
▪ Clear, detailed explanations of Chinese grammar
▪ Thorough explanations of the Chinese tones
▪ Practical cultural tips
▪ Lots of repetition
▪ Fun and easy-to-remember mnemonics
▪ Only useful words, phrases and sentences
▪ A focus on learning the building blocks
▪ Progressively organized
▪ Tailored towards English speakers
▪ Bonus Material (Level One Only) - Chinese Pinyin cheat sheet
▪ Bonus Material (Level One Only) - 2 "Learn Chinese through Rap" songs

Sample Lessons

Lesson 1 Introduction of Mandarin Chinese

What's the difference between Mandarin and Chinese? Are Chinese really that difficult to learn?

(Please note that the audio of the following youtube video has been highly compressed and the audio quality you are going to get in the download is a lot a higher.)

Lesson 13 Where's the restroom?

You are going to learn how to say "this, that, which" and "here, there, where".

Lesson Content

LEVEL ONE

Lesson 01 Introduction of Mandarin Chinese

Five reasons why Mandarin Chinese is easy to learn

Lesson 02 Mandarin Chinese tones

Introduction and detailed explanation of four tones and neutral tone (toneless tone)

Lesson 03 Number 0 - 10

Number 0 – 10 and cultural association of the numbers

Lesson 04 Number 11 - 99

Number 11 – 99
January – December
First, second, third, fourth, fifth, etc

Lesson 05 Introducing yourself

Hello
Good morning
Good evening
Good night
I am Mary.
You are John.
I am American / Chinese / British.

Lesson 06 I can speak a little Chinese

I can speak English and a little Chinese.
Thank you.
You are welcome.

Lesson 07 Can you speak English?

Are you Chinese / American?
Can you speak Chinese / English?
I love you.
I like you.
Do you love me? Do you like me?
I like to eat Chinese / Italian food.
Do you like to eat Chinese food?

Lesson 08 Saying "No"

Yes / No
Sorry.
It's okay. It's alright.
I am not American / Chinese.
I cannot speak Chinese / English.
I don't love you.
I don't like to eat Chinese food.

Lesson 09 Do you want some water?

Vocabulary

Hamburger / sandwich / chocolate / ice / water / coffee / tea / alcohol / beer / wine / cola / Tsingtao beer

Sentences

I want ice water.
I want water, but I don’t want ice.
Do you want coffee or tea?
Are you Chinese or American?
I like to drink tea, but I don’t like to drink coffee.
Sorry, I don’t drink alcohol.
Do you want water?

Lesson 10 Ordering food

Vocabulary

Waiter / waitress / rice / noodles / meat / chicken / pork / beef / fruit / salad

Grammar

Chinese tone change rule

Lesson 11 A tongue twister and numbers above 100

A fun tongue twister
Correction of common pronunciation mistakes
Number 100 – 1000or above

Lesson 12 Giving compliments to Chinese

Q: How are you?
A: I am good / very good / okay / not doing well.
Your English / Chinese is very good.
I think Chinese food is delicious.
I think you are beautiful / gorgeous / handsome.

Grammar:

Chinese Adjectival verbs

Lesson 13 Where's the bathroom?

Vocabulary

This / that / which / here / there / where / bathroom / taxi / school / home

Sentences

Where is the restroom / taxi / Starbucks coffee ?
Restroom / taxi / Starbucks coffee is here.
Restroom / taxi / Starbucks coffee is there.
I am at (in) school / home / China.

Lesson 14 Do you have any siblings?

Do you have any siblings?
I have one older brother / two younger brothers / one older sister / two younger sisters.
I don’t have any siblings

Grammar

Chinese measure word / Chinese classifiers
Different usage of “two” (二 vs 两)

Lesson 15 Useful Chinese words and sentences

I know / understand.
Do you know / understand?
I don’t know / understand.
Please say it again.
Okay / Alright?
Right / Correct
You can speak Chinese, right?
You like to eat Chinese food, right?
You are Chinese, right?

Lesson 16 What's your name?

What’s your name? / My name is _______.
I am glad to meet you.
I love you, too.
Me, too.

Lesson 17 What do you do for a living?

What do you do (for a living)?
I work with Mary.
I like to learn Chinese.
What do you like to do during weekends?
What music do you like to listen to?

Lesson 18 Useful verbs

I like to read / watch movies / listen to music during weekends.
What movies do you like to watch?
I don’t like to watch TV.
I like to watch Steven Spielberg’s movie.
I think his movies are interesting.

Lesson 19 I want to go to China.

I want to eat / drink coffee / go to China.
Where do you want to go?
What do you want to eat / watch / say / do / drink?

Lesson 20 Five Chinese phrases you should know

Of course!
Whatever.
Awesome.
Good luck!
Too expensive / Too big / Too small

LEVEL TWO

Lesson 21 Who

Who are you? / Who is she (he)? / Who’s that girl (boy)?
Do you have a girlfriend / boyfriend?
This is Mary’s water.
Whose water / kid is this?
Who do you go to China with?
Mary and I are good friends.

Lesson 22 Why

Why do you learn Chinese?

husband / wife

Why do you like him/her?

handsome / funny

smart / adorable

Lesson 23 week and month

Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday / Sunday
OMG!
Last weekend / last month / this weekend / this month / next weekend / next month
Are you free this weekend / next Wednesday?
Sorry. I am not free next Wednesday.
However, I am free next Friday.

Grammar

Logical formation of Chinese timing words related to weeks and months

Lesson 24 Day and year

The day before yesterday / yesterday / today / tomorrow / the day after tomorrow
Two years ago / last year/ this year / next year / two years later

Lesson 25 What's the date today?

What’s the date today?
Today is Oct 1st.
What day is it today?
Today is Monday.
My birthday is July 4th.
Happy birthday.
This Thursday is my birthday.

Lesson 26 During the day

Good morning / Good afternoon / Good evening / Good night
Morning / noon / afternoon / evening / midnight
breakfast / lunch / dinner

Lesson 27 What time is it now?

What time is it now?
It’s 7:00 / 2:30 / 4:45 now.
Am / Pm

Lesson 28 When

When are you free?
When are you free tomorrow?
When are you free tomorrow afternoon?
I am free tomorrow / next Monday / at 2 tomorrow afternoon.
See you tomorrow / next week / tonight / this weekend / at 8 this evening.

Lesson 29 How much is it?

How old are you?
I am 25 / 40 years old.
How many kids do you have?
How many people are there in China?
What's your telephone number?
my telephone number is 123456789.
How much is it?
It's too expensive.
Could you lower the price?
This is a secret.

Lesson 30 Five useful Chinese phrases and sentences Part 2

Long time no see.
No problem.
I have a question.
May I ask you a question?
Whatever. I don’t care.
What would you like to drink?
Wait a second.
Give me a kiss.
Let me take a look.
Shut up!

Lesson 31 What does it mean and how do I say it in Chinese?

What does __________ mean?
How do I say ________ in Chinese?
______ means ________.

Grammar

Basics of the sequence of complicated Chinese sentences

-Subject + Time + Location + Means + Action

Lesson 32 Transportation

How do you go to work everyday?
Do you know how to drive?
What car do you drive?
I go to work by bus / subway / bicycle / motorcycle / train / plane everyday.
I drive to work everyday.
What’s your cell phone number?

Lesson 33 How long are you going to stay here?

How old are you this year?
How tall / heavy are you?
How long are you going to stay here / in China?

Lesson 34 Have you ever been to China before?

Have you ever been to China before?
I have been to China before.
I have never been to China before.
Have you ever watched “Godfather” before?
Have you had Chinese food before?
This is my first / second / third / fourth time to come to China.
This is my Nth time to do something.
Have you ever been to the U.S.?
I have been here before.

Lesson 35 What do you think?

How are (is) you / he / your mother?
How do you feel now?
I feel good / great.
How are you recently?
I have been busy / tired.
What do you think of him / her / me / this movie / this place?
Give me a smile.
I think he's fun.

Lesson 36 Can I take you to dinner?

I want to take you to dinner / a movie / sing karaoke / dance.
Can I call you?
Call me.
Can you help me?

Lesson 37 What are you doing?

What are you doing?
I am eating / cooking / driving / sleeping / shopping / browsing the Internet.
I am on the phone.
I am at work.

Lesson 38 Talking about the future

I will go to China tomorrow.
What are you going to do today / this weekend?
I miss you.
I will miss you.
It’s going to rain tomorrow.
Where will you be in five years？
What are you going to buy?
Where are you going?
I will call you.
I will email you.

Lesson 39 Talking about the past - Part 1

I used to like you.
I was a teacher before.
Mary used to be John’s girlfriend.
I have lots of money.
I used to have lots of money.
She was beautiful.
I ate three hamburgers.
I watched a movie last night.
I bought lots of stuff.
Have you eaten yet?
I already ate.
He already went home.
She already cooked.

Grammar:

Stative verbs VS action verbs VS adjectival verbs

Lesson 40 Talking about the past - Part 2

I went to the supermarket.
I went shopping.
Did you call me ? / I called you.
I emailed you.
What did you eat for dinner?
Where did you go?
What did you buy?