Chinese Teacher Interviews | Chinese Teacher Interviews | Episode 01

🎙 Chinese Teacher Interviews | Upper-Intermediate & Advanced Chinese Podcast

From a TCSOL Student to a Chinese Teacher at an International School in Indonesia


🎧 About This Episode

From a TCSOL undergraduate to standing in front of a classroom abroad — how does one become a Chinese teacher at an international school in Indonesia?

In this episode, we talk with a Chinese teacher currently working in Indonesia about her real journey, including:
• why she decided to teach Chinese abroad
• the interview process and requirements
• expectations vs. reality before departure
• daily teaching responsibilities and work environment
• salary, benefits, and cultural challenges
• personal growth, reflections, and future plans

This episode features natural, unscripted Mandarin, designed for learners who want to improve their listening through real stories and real experiences.



✨ Who Is This Video For?

✅ Upper-intermediate & advanced Chinese learners
✅ Learners who want natural but understandable Mandarin
✅ Learners interested in Chinese teaching, working abroad, or career stories
✅ Viewers who enjoy learning Chinese through real-life experiences and conversations



📌 Why This Episode Helps Your Chinese

✅ Natural-speed Mandarin used in real contexts
✅ Clear sentence patterns and authentic expressions
✅ Practical vocabulary related to work, education, culture, and life abroad
✅ Long-form listening material for immersive input
✅ Perfect for repeated listening, shadowing, and building language intuition



🎧 How to Use This Episode

• Turn on Chinese subtitles
• Listen once for general meaning
• Listen again and focus on sentence patterns
• Repeat expressions you find useful
• Relax and let the language sink in naturally



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