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Chinese I: Picnic Time
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It's time to put the person in personal pronouns—and in this case, we mean a virtual person giving you the rundown on personal pronouns.

Chinese I: How Do You Do
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你好 and 再见—knowing these phrases will help you strike up a conversation...and politely exit when the Chinese becomes too overwhelming.

Chinese I: Getting to Know the New Kid
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Check out how these two characters meet for the first time and bond over their Chinese class. We'd call that a meet-cute.

Chinese I: Tell Us About Your Family
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Come meet the family: grandparents, parents, siblings, and most importantly, the dog.

Chinese I: The Chinese Family Tree
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外公,奶奶,爷爷,姑姑,伯伯...that's a lot of family members to remember. We better start practicing now before our next family reun...

Chinese I: Where Are You From?
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Where are you from? Where are we from? Where are any of us really from?

Chinese I: Taste the Rainbow
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Just keep saying ROYGBIV to yourself...

Chinese I: Parts of the Body
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Knowing the parts of the body in Chinese is important. How else would you say, "My fingers hurt from playing computer games all day" or "My whole b...

Chinese I: Take a Sick Day
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Feeling uncomfortable? Or sick to your stomach? Time to visit the 医生.

Chinese I: Sticky Words
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Welcome to the schoolyard.

Chinese I: So Many Classes to Find
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Finding your way around a school campus can be hard. If you're like us though, the first place you look for is the 餐厅 (cafeteria).

Chinese I: Room by Room
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We hope you've got room in your head for some new vocab. (Eh? Eh?)

Chinese I: Open House
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A three-bedroom house with a backyard and garage? It's the suburban dream.

Chinese I: Tools for Eating
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Want to impress at a Chinese restaurant? Skip the 叉子 and go with 筷子 instead.

Chinese I: Staying Hydrated
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Drink up all this beverage-related vocab.

Chinese I: Fuel Up
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If you weren't hungry before, you'll be starving after watching this video.

Chinese I: Jalapeño Blues
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Too salty? Too sweet? Too spicy? It's all a matter of taste...literally.

Chinese I: Help Yourself
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We love talking about food...so much so that we even made a video about it in Chinese.

Chinese I: This Is My Abode
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Come in, come in. It's time for the grand tour.

Chinese I: Feng Shui Dream House
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Welcome to Feng Shui 101.

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