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The official podcast featuring our academics, alumni, students and other brave thinkers, brought to you by IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society. We're the world's leading centre for education and social science research, courses and teaching, and a faculty of University College London (UCL). More from IOE: https://ucl.ac.uk/ioe
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Learn Chinese with ease! Talk Chineasy brings you 7-minute daily Chinese lessons. Each day, ShaoLan and a special guest share interesting cultural insights and stories as they teach you a useful Chinese phrase. Our amazing guests include rock stars, artists, CEOs, professors, adventurists, scientists, and more. You’ll discover the rich culture behind the most widely spoken language while learning how to converse in essential Mandarin Chinese. ✨ Explore various topics, special guests, and ins ...
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243 - Student in Chinese with ShaoLan & Coordinator James Trapp - UCL IOE Confucius Institute
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The primary coordinator for London’s famous UCL College James Trapp joins ShaoLan to teach how to say “student” in Chinese. Are you a good student or a bad student?! Find out how to say it in this entertaining episode! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language. Check out our website for more.…
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249 - Animation in Chinese with ShaoLan & Stef Roberts at Stef Roberts Motion Design & Illustration
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Who better to learn the word for “animation” in Chinese than top animator Stef Roberts?! Find out how the ancient Chinese characters reflect the meaning of the word animation and what kind of animation ShaoLan enjoys watching! ✨ BIG NEWS ✨ Our brand new Talk Chineasy App, is now live on the App Store! Free to download and perfect for building your …
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248 - Pig in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder and President Kara Dyer at Storytime Toys Inc.
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Find out why pigs are some of ShaoLan’s favorite animals! And discover why they are significant in Chinese culture along with today’s special guest, Kara Dyer, the founder of Storytime Toys. ✨ BIG NEWS ✨ Our brand new Talk Chineasy App, is now live on the App Store! Free to download and perfect for building your speaking confidence from Day 1. Visi…
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247 - Skill in Chinese with ShaoLan and Senior Editor Will Knight at MIT Technology Review
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Listen in to discover what the Chinese word for “skill” is. Will Knight, the senior editor of MIT's “Technology Review”, shares his views on which new skills we will need to acquire in the future and how technology will shape our lives. ✨ BIG NEWS ✨ Our brand new Talk Chineasy App, is now live on the App Store! Free to download and perfect for buil…
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246 - Family (Member) in Chinese with ShaoLan and Managing Director Laura Esnaola at Care.com Europe
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Managing Director of Care.com Europe Laura Esnaola joins ShaoLan to say the words “family member” in Chinese. Listen in and discover more of what family means in Chinese culture. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language. Check out our website for more.By Chineasy by ShaoLan
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Sustainability in Statistical Modelling of Wind Energy with Domna Ladopoulou
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Domna Ladopoulou, a researcher in the Department of Statistical Science at UCL, is working on improving the efficiency and reliability of wind energy production through statistical and machine learning modelling approaches. Her research focuses on developing a probabilistic condition monitoring system for wind farms using SCADA data to detect fault…
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245 - Important in Chinese with ShaoLan and CEO Matteo Berlucchi at Your.MD
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Learn how to say “important” in Chinese along with this episode’s special guest Matteo Berlucchi. Matteo is the founder of Your.MD which has an incredibly important mission - giving free, accurate medical advice to the 2.5 billion people in the world who do not have access to a doctor. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chine…
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244 - Education in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder & CEO Tom Ilube from Crossword Cybersecurity
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Educational philanthropist and serial entrepreneur Tom Ilube is ranked first in the Powerlist 2017. Listen to his fascinating thoughts on education and pick up the word for ”education” in Mandarin Chinese. Find out more about his amazing foundation that gives opportunities to gifted students in Africa. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive …
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242 - Karaoke in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
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Karaoke is a cultural phenomenon in China and Taiwan. Find out why the Chinese love it and how it differs from Karaoke in the UK with Transition singer Jesse Edbrooke and ShaoLan. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chine…
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241 - True in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur Isaac Lidsky
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Speaker, entrepreneur and bestselling author of “Eyes Wide Open,” Isaac Lidsky joins ShaoLan to learn how to say “true” and “false” in Chinese. Find out why when you add the character “order” to “true,” the meaning is perspective and vision in Chinese. In the episode, Isaac also shares his thoughts about how we achieve a true vision. 🔥 Download the…
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240 - Heart in Chinese with ShaoLan and Managing Director Laura Esnaola at Care.com Europe
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How is the Chinese character for “heart” drawn? What significance does it still have today and which other Chinese words does heart join with? Find out with Managing Director of care.com Europe Laura Esnaola and Chineasy Creator ShaoLan. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChi…
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239 - Relax in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-founder & Co-CEO Michael Acton Smith OBE at Calm.com
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Learn how to say “relax” in Chinese with ShaoLan and Michael Acton Smith, creator of the meditation app Calm. Find out how the word “fun” in English and “relax” in Chinese are similar and why this makes it an easy word to remember. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy!…
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238 - Pasta in Chinese with ShaoLan and CEO Matteo Berlucchi at Your.MD
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This episode is almost guaranteed to make you feel hungry as ShaoLan teaches true Italian Matteo Berlucchi how to say “pasta” in Chinese and lets Matteo know why the Chinese words are connected to “big profit”! Matteo also fills ShaoLan in on the most authentic types of pasta. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese cultur…
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237 - BBQ in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-founder Martin Talvari at Myriad.live & Wanderfeel
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ShaoLan and Martin discuss some cultural traditions relating to BBQ’s, not just in Australia but also in Taiwan. Of course, ShaoLan also takes the chance to teach Martin the Chinese word for BBQ and for many of the delicious things that go on the BBQ! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://…
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236 - Factory in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founding Director Matthew Kressy from MIT IDM
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Chinese manufacturing has changed the world that we live in. Find out how to say “factory” in Chinese in this episode with Founding Director of MIT Integrated Design and Management Matthew Kressy. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more htt…
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235 - Toy in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder and President Kara Dyer at Storytime Toys Inc.
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Everyone loves toys! Kara Dyer, founder of Storytime Toys calls in from the USA to learn how to say “toys” and “play with toys.” ShaoLan also teaches another phrase which can be used to describe a fun-loving person! Listen in to find out how! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/Ta…
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234 - Move (Home) in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
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What are the Chinese superstitions when moving house? How do you say move house in Chinese? Find out with superstar drummer from Transition Josh Edbrooke and Chineasy creator ShaoLan. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/c…
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233 - To Take Care in Chinese with ShaoLan and Managing Director Laura Esnaola at Care.com Europe
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Who better to learn the how to say “to take care of someone” than Managing Director Laura Esnaola at Care.com Europe. Care.com helps millions of people around the world receive the care that they need. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for mor…
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Brain Stories - Episode 18 - Brain Stories Live
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The first ever live recording of the UCL Brain Stories podcast live from the Bloomsbury Studio at the Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio on 18th October 2023. Caswell and Selina spoke to Diksha Gupta, Rick Adams, and Benedetto De Martino on all things Neuro AI.For more information and to access the transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/research/domains/neuroscience…
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232 - Name in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
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What is your name in Chinese? Transition drummer Josh Edbrooke chats with ShaoLan about the different ways of using the word “name” and how to ask “what is your name?” in Chinese. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chine…
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Brain Stories Episode 19 – Tali Sharot on what influences our beliefs and decision
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Professor Tali Sharot talks to Caswell and Selina about why we're easy to influence and overly optimistic.Date of episode recording: 2024-07-19T00:00:00ZDuration: 00:49:49Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Caswell Barry; Selina WrayGuests: Professor Tali SharotProducer: Patrick RobinsonBy UCL
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Brain Stories Episode 19 - Sonia Gandhi on researching and treating Parkinson's Disease
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Professor Sonia Gandhi talks to Steve and Selina about her research into the biology of Parkinson's disease, and how this understanding could lead to new treatments. Date of episode recording: 2024-06-14T00:00:00ZDuration: 00:47:53Language of episode: EnglishPresenter: Steve Flemming; Selina WrayGuests: Professor Sonia GandhiProducer: Patrick Robin…
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Season 4 - Smoke-Free Future: Tackling Tobacco and Vaping for Public Health
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The World Health Organisation highlights the tobacco epidemic as one of the greatest public health crises in history, claiming over 8 million lives annually. Over 7 million of these deaths stem from direct tobacco use, while around 1.3 million are due to second-hand smoke exposure among non-smokers. The scale of the human and economic tragedy that …
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231 - Exciting / Excited in Chinese with ShaoLan and CEO Matteo Berlucchi at Your.MD
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How do you say “exciting” or “excited” in Chinese? Find out with ShaoLan and Matteo Berlucchi, CEO and founder of Your.MD which is aiming to give everyone in the world free access to accurate medical information through its revolutionary new app. Exciting! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at htt…
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230 - Speech in Chinese with ShaoLan and International Curator Bruno Giussani from TED
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Curator of TED speeches Bruno Giussani is an expert when it comes to public speaking. Find out how to say “speech” in Chinese and listen closely to discover Bruno’s tips on how to deliver a great speech. Expand and become a bigger version of yourself when you act on the stage! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese cultur…
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229 - Topic in Chinese with ShaoLan and TED Resident & Conversation Expert Susan Bird
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Find out the word for “topic” in Chinese with Podcast host and TED resident Susan Bird. She hosts the amazing “Asia and the West” podcast which focuses on interesting individuals that are contributing to building a bridge between cultures. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkC…
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228 - Handmade in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founding Director Matthew Kressy from MIT IDM
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Founding Director of MIT Integrated Design and Management Matthew Kressy ensures that his many students in Boston have to “get their hands dirty” and learn how to make things themselves. Listen in to the fascinating interview and find out how to say “handmade” in Chinese. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and…
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227 - Pretty in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
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“Pretty,” an essential compliment that you can learn to say in Chinese in this episode. Transition drummer Josh Edbrooke calls in from Taiwan to speak with ShaoLan about the origins of the word and more importantly how and who to say it to in modern-day China! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at…
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226 - Text Messages in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
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A hugely important method of communication in our modern world are text messages and the messaging apps we have on our smartphones. Transition singer Jesse Edbrooke finds out how to say it in Chinese along with Chineasy Creator ShaoLan. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChin…
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225 - Second in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author & Columnist Kevin Maney
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How do you say “second” in Chinese? How much is a 2-second advantage worth?! Find out in this engaging episode with ShaoLan and best-selling author Kevin Maney. Read extended show notes for this episode here: https://www.chineasy.com/talk/lessons/6476/ 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https:/…
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Season 4 - Flushing Out the Truth: Sewage and Public Health in the UK
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The development of wastewater systems in the 19th century was one of the greatest achievements of public health, but in recent years there has been growing concern and scrutiny of water quality and sewage pollution. The critical issue of sewage contamination in the UK's rivers and seas is having a profound impact on environmental sustainability and…
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224 - Future in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Plamen Russev from Webit.Foundation
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Can you predict the future? Learn the word for “future” in Chinese with ShaoLan and also find out some of the future technologies that will shape and disrupt our world in the next 10 years with the hugely influential Plamen Russev. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy!…
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223 - Kung Fu in Chinese with ShaoLan & Coordinator James Trapp - UCL IOE Confucius Institute
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“You work to achieve power!” Find out what the Chinese characters that represent “Kung Fu” mean and why Kung Fu is related to Tai Chi. Listen in and enjoy as Chineasy creator ShaoLan talks to Tai Chi expert James Trapp. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out o…
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222 - Story in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder and President Kara Dyer at Storytime Toys Inc.
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What is the word for “story” in Chinese? Find out with fairy tale enthusiast and super toy designer Kara Dyer. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chineasysn!By Chineasy by ShaoLan
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221 - Digital in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Plamen Russev from Webit.Foundation
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We are still in the throes of a startling digital revolution and Plamen Russev calls in from Bulgaria to talk about his conference Webit and how he is trying to use digital technologies to make our world a better place. 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out o…
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Lunch Hour Lecture | The Global Fight Against LGBTI Rights
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Date of lecture: 25 June 2024About the lecture:In the past three decades, remarkable progress has been made in numerous countries for the rights of individuals marginalized due to their sexual orientation and gender identity. The advancements in LGBTI rights in a variety of diverse countries can largely be attributed to the tireless efforts of the …
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Lunch Hour Lecture | Why Jahmelia Can’t Read or Write...
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Date of Lecture: 30 May 2024About the Lecture:How to teach children to read is an emotive topic because being literate has such an important influence on children’s life chances. The subject has become so emotive that the debates have been called ‘The Reading Wars’. This lecture builds on the landmark study about education policies in England that …
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Ethnic and racial disproportionality in police use of Taser
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Date of lecture: Tuesday 23 April 2024About the lecture: Police use of Taser, a ‘less lethal’ conducted energy device that delivers an electric shock intended to temporarily incapacitate targets, in England and Wales is marked by significant ethnic and racial disparities. In this lecture, Prof Bradford will present findings from TASERD (The Taser A…
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220 - Leave A Message in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
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Discover how to say “leave a message” in Chinese with Transition drummer Josh Edbrooke and Chineasy Creator ShaoLan. Super useful when you want to leave a message or ask someone else to do it for you! Find out why the Chinese words for “leave a message” have in common with “rumor”! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese c…
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219 - Colleague in Chinese with ShaoLan and TED Resident & Conversation Expert Susan Bird
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TED resident, successful CEO and Podcast host Susan Bird learns the word for “colleague” in Chinese. ShaoLan asks her to share some pearls of wisdom when choosing colleagues. 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chineasysn…
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218 - Debate in Chinese with ShaoLan & Economic advisor to the Secretary of State Tony Curzon Price
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ShaoLan and Tony Curzon Price teach the word for ”debate” in Chinese and engage in some serious debating in the process! 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chineasysn!By Chineasy by ShaoLan
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Unheard voices: young people in care's experiences of speaking to doctors
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Researcher Lauren Herlitz and theatre maker James Baldwin talked to 14 young people in care or care leavers about their experiences of seeing a doctor. The frank conversation covers being able to trust a doctor, opening-up about mental health, being affected by trauma, and being judged by healthcare professionals. Lauren and James invited two exper…
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217 - Always in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
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In this super funny episode, Transition drummer Josh Edbrooke and ShaoLan look at the positive and negative ways you can use “always” in Chinese. 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chineasysn!…
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216 - Conference in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-founder Martin Talvari at Myriad.live & Wanderfeel
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Learn the Chinese word for “conference” with a real “Conference Guru” Martin Talvari. He is a co-founder of Myriad.live and was involved in running one of the biggest technology and investment conferences in the world, Slush. 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check…
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215 - Big in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author & Columnist Kevin Maney
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The author of the bestselling book Play Bigger, Kevin Maney joins ShaoLan to learn a hugely important word in Chinese, “big”! Find out why Kevin believes it is so key to “play big” in the modern world. 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for mor…
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214 - Fresh in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
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What things can you describe as “fresh” in Chinese? Learn how to pronounce the word perfectly along with today’s guest, Transition singer Jesse Edbrooke. 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chineasysn!…
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213 - New in Chinese with ShaoLan and Director of International Sean Leow From Kickstarter
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Learn how to say “new” in Chinese with Kickstarter’s Sean Leow and ShaoLan. Find out how to apply the word to describe “new year,” “new home,” and more! 🔥 Download the Chineasy App for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language at https://bit.ly/TalkChineasy! Check out our website for more https://bit.ly/chineasysn!…
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212 - Open in Chinese with ShaoLan and Economic advisor to the Secretary of State Tony Curzon Price
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Tony Curzon Price of Open Politics joins ShaoLan to learn two incredibly useful words ”open” and ”close” in Mandarin Chinese. Find out how the use of these verbs are different in Chinese than in English and be surprised at how many different situations you can use them in! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture an…
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211 - Roommate in Chinese with ShaoLan and Singer & Songwriter Ida M. Paul
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Musician Ida M. Paul has had many hit songs and her success is down to some great talent and an amazing work ethic. As a student at Harvard University, she knows about roommates and in this episode finds out how to say ”roommate” in Mandarin Chinese. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language. Check out o…
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Protest? What's the point? | Research for the Real World
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In this podcast, Jason Ilagan hears from Dr Benjamin Abrams about a theory on how and why movements such as the 1789 French Revolution, the Arab Spring as well as Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter take place, his policy work looking at ‘coping strategies’ against populism and preventing violence in mass protest, and what might happen during…
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