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Units and Lessons

Unit 1

Types of People

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Types of People 1

Types of People 1

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Types of People 2

Types of People 2

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Types of People 3

Types of People 3

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Types of People 4

Types of People 4

0:37
Types of People 5

Types of People 5

Unit 2

Food and Drink

Learn common food and drinks in Chinese with these useful audio lessons.
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Food and Drink 1

Food and Drink 1

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Food and Drink 2

Food and Drink 2

0:36
Food and Drink 3

Food and Drink 3

Unit 3

Essential Expressions

Do you know these essential Chinese expressions?
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Essential Expressions 1

Essential Expressions 1

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Essential Expressions 2

Essential Expressions 2

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Essential Expressions 3

Essential Expressions 3

Unit 4

Asking Questions

Learn how to ask questions with these useful audio lessons.
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Asking Questions 1

Asking Questions 1

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Asking Questions 2

Asking Questions 2

Unit 5

Adjectives

Learn Chinese adjectives with these useful audio lessons.
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Adjectives 1

Adjectives 1

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Adjectives 2

Adjectives 2

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Adjectives 3

Adjectives 3

23 Essential Newbie Adjectives

23 Essential Newbie Adjectives

Unit 6

Introductions

Learn how to introduce yourself in Chinese with these useful audio lessons.
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Introductions 1

Introductions 1

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Introductions 2

Introductions 2

Unit 7

Numbers, Counting, and Measure Words

Learn Chinese numbers, counting, and measure words with these useful audio lessons.
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Numbers

Numbers

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Numbers, Counting, and Measure Words 1

Numbers, Counting, and Measure Words 1

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Numbers, Counting, and Measure Words 2

Numbers, Counting, and Measure Words 2

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Numbers, Counting, and Measure Words 3

Numbers, Counting, and Measure Words 3

Unit 8

FluentU: A Good Morning

In this fun and entertaining FluentU Course produced just for absolute beginners, get started with the very basics of the Chinese language. Follow along with Wang Ming as he heads to campus, and learn from his encounters when finds himself in possession of a lost cellphone. From simple greetings to introductory chit-chat, this Course covers everything you need to jumpstart your Mandarin language skills and start saying 'Ni hao' today!
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Hello and Good Morning

Hello and Good Morning

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Hi, How Are You?

Hi, How Are You?

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Is This Yours?

Is This Yours?

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That's My Cellphone!

That's My Cellphone!

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I'm a Student Too!

I'm a Student Too!

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What's Your Name?

What's Your Name?

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FluentU: A Good Morning (Full)

FluentU: A Good Morning (Full)

Unit 9

Possession and the Particle 'De'

The particle "de" is how you show possession, and these audio lessons will show you how to use it.
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Possession and the Particle 'De' 1

Possession and the Particle 'De' 1

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Possession and the Particle 'De' 2

Possession and the Particle 'De' 2

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Possession and the Particle 'De' 3

Possession and the Particle 'De' 3

Unit 10

Basic Verbs

Once you learn basic Chinese verbs, your Chinese will never be the same.
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Food and Drink 1

Food and Drink 1

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Basic Verbs 2

Basic Verbs 2

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Food and Drink 3

Food and Drink 3

Unit 11

Family and Family Members

Learn the main words for family members in Chinese with these useful audio lessons.
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Family and Family Members 1

Family and Family Members 1

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Family and Family Members 2

Family and Family Members 2

Unit 12

Asking Questions II

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Asking Questions II 1

Asking Questions II 1

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Asking Questions II 2

Asking Questions II 2

Unit 13

Basic Verbs II

Learn more essential Chinese verbs with these audio lessons.
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Basic Verbs 1

Basic Verbs 1

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Basic Verbs II 2

Basic Verbs II 2

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Basic Verbs II 3

Basic Verbs II 3

Unit 14

Talking About the Past and the Future

Learn about how to talk about the past and future. These simple audio lessons will show you how.
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Talking About the Past and the Future 1

Talking About the Past and the Future 1

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Talking About the Past and the Future 2

Talking About the Past and the Future 2

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Talking About the Past and the Future 3

Talking About the Past and the Future 3

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Talking About the Past and the Future 4

Talking About the Past and the Future 4

Unit 15

Asking Questions III

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Asking Questions III 1

Asking Questions III 1

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Asking Questions III 2

Asking Questions III 2

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Asking Questions III 3

Asking Questions III 3

Unit 16

Describing Degree

Learn about how to say something is more or less of something with these audio lessons.
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Describing Degree 1

Describing Degree 1

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Describing Degree 2

Describing Degree 2

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Describing Degree 3

Describing Degree 3

Unit 17

Talking About Times

Learn about how to talk about times with these useful audio lessons.
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Talking About Times 1

Talking About Times 1

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Talking About Times 2

Talking About Times 2

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Talking About Times 3

Talking About Times 3

Unit 18

Conversational Chinese: Making Friends and Drinking Coffee

In this 10-part course written and produced by FluentU just for our FluentU learners, have fun while you get started with the basics of conversational Chinese. From making introductions and new friends, to talking about relationships and even getting a cup of coffee, this simple yet practical course written specifically with brand new learners in mind will help you master the essentials in no time.
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How Have You Been?

How Have You Been?

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Busy Lately?

Busy Lately?

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It's Nice to Meet You

It's Nice to Meet You

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I'm a Student

I'm a Student

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Do You Like to Study Chinese?

Do You Like to Study Chinese?

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Friend of a Friend

Friend of a Friend

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Want to Grab a Coffee?

Want to Grab a Coffee?

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What Would You Like to Drink?

What Would You Like to Drink?

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It's Too Sweet!

It's Too Sweet!

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How About a Movie?

How About a Movie?

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FluentU: Making Friends and Drinking Coffee (Full)

FluentU: Making Friends and Drinking Coffee (Full)

Unit 19

Restaurant Chinese: Table for Two

In this seven-part FluentU-produced course, following along with Wang Ming and get started with restaurant basics and improve your elementary chit-chat skills while you're at it. From being seating and asking for a menu, to talking about your national origins and how good - or not so good - your Chinese is, this course will have you ready for a meal in no time.
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Table for Two: 1 of 7

Table for Two: 1 of 7

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Table for Two: 2 of 7

Table for Two: 2 of 7

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Table for Two: 3 of 7

Table for Two: 3 of 7

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Table for Two: 4 of 7

Table for Two: 4 of 7

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Table for Two: 5 of 7

Table for Two: 5 of 7

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Table for Two: 6 of 7

Table for Two: 6 of 7

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Table for Two: 7 of 7

Table for Two: 7 of 7

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FluentU: Table for Two (Full)

FluentU: Table for Two (Full)

Unit 20

FluentU: A Trip to the Supermarket

Head out in search of a supermarket and master the language of describing locations in this Elementary FluentU course consisting of a seven-part series. Follow along with Yang Kai as he asks a few strangers for help on his journey to find the elusive 'chāo shì', all while learning how to describe locations. From 'up ahead', 'across from', 'next to', and even your rights and lefts, this course will make sure you're not lost - or getting your friends lost - in no time.
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Time to Go Out

Time to Go Out

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I'll Take a Coke

I'll Take a Coke

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Where Is the Supermarket?

Where Is the Supermarket?

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A Nearby Bank

A Nearby Bank

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Not from around Here

Not from around Here

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Just up Ahead and on the Right

Just up Ahead and on the Right

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What Took You So Long?

What Took You So Long?

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FluentU: A Trip to the Supermarket

FluentU: A Trip to the Supermarket