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Topic Discussion: Is Your Phone Helping or Controlling You?

ConversationIntermediate
AmyAmy
Sat, Nov 14 · 50 min7 spots left
Your time: Sat 14 Nov, 14:00 (UTC)
Host time: Sat 14 Nov, 22:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 14:00US Pacific: 06:00US Eastern: 09:00

Book Club

The Professionals Behind Chinese Construction

Reading ClubUpper Intermediate

https://duchinese.net/lessons/2286-the-professionals-behind-chinese-construction?from=latest

BenyBeny
Sun, Nov 15 · 50 min6 spots left
Your time: Sun 15 Nov, 02:00 (UTC)
Host time: Sun 15 Nov, 10:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 02:00US Pacific: 18:00US Eastern: 21:00

Show and Tell

Bring It, Show It, Tell Us!

ConversationAll Levels
Ya-TingYa-Ting
Mon, Nov 16 · 50 min9 spots left
Your time: Mon 16 Nov, 14:00 (UTC)
Host time: Mon 16 Nov, 22:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 14:00US Pacific: 06:00US Eastern: 09:00

Story Chain

Plot Twist! Let's Build a Story!

GamesAll Levels
StanieStanie
Wed, Nov 18 · 50 min6 spots left
Your time: Wed 18 Nov, 13:00 (UTC)
Host time: Wed 18 Nov, 21:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 13:00US Pacific: 05:00US Eastern: 08:00

Book Club

Sports and Climate

Reading ClubIntermediate

https://mandarinbean.com/sports-and-climate/

BenyBeny
Sat, Nov 21 · 60 min8 spots left
Your time: Sat 21 Nov, 12:00 (UTC)
Host time: Sat 21 Nov, 20:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 12:00US Pacific: 04:00US Eastern: 07:00

This or That? Impossible Choices!

Two choices, one tough decision! Pick your side and defend your choice using the Mandarin you already know!

GamesAll Levels
Aria ZengAria Zeng
Sun, Nov 22 · 50 min7 spots left
Your time: Sun 22 Nov, 13:00 (UTC)
Host time: Sun 22 Nov, 21:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 13:00US Pacific: 05:00US Eastern: 08:00

Taboo

Don't Say It! The Taboo Challenge

GamesAll Levels
StanieStanie
Mon, Nov 23 · 50 min9 spots left
Your time: Mon 23 Nov, 13:00 (UTC)
Host time: Mon 23 Nov, 21:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 13:00US Pacific: 05:00US Eastern: 08:00

Calling All Bookworms!

Share a Book You Love

ConversationAll Levels
Ya-TingYa-Ting
Tue, Nov 24 · 50 min8 spots left
Your time: Tue 24 Nov, 14:00 (UTC)
Host time: Tue 24 Nov, 22:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 14:00US Pacific: 06:00US Eastern: 09:00

Book Club

Chen Shimei _ Chapter 1–3

Reading ClubUpper Intermediate

https://duchinese.net/lessons/courses/30-chen-shimei

BenyBeny
Fri, Nov 27 · 50 min7 spots left
Your time: Fri 27 Nov, 12:00 (UTC)
Host time: Fri 27 Nov, 20:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 12:00US Pacific: 04:00US Eastern: 07:00

Would You Eat This?!

Taiwan Food Challenge

CultureAll Levels
Aria ZengAria Zeng
Sun, Nov 29 · 50 min7 spots left
Your time: Sun 29 Nov, 13:00 (UTC)
Host time: Sun 29 Nov, 21:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 13:00US Pacific: 05:00US Eastern: 08:00

Spill the Story!

Share Anything You Want

ConversationAll Levels
Ya-TingYa-Ting
Mon, Nov 30 · 50 min8 spots left
Your time: Mon 30 Nov, 14:00 (UTC)
Host time: Mon 30 Nov, 22:00 · Taiwan / Taipei / GMT+8 (GMT+8)
UK: 14:00US Pacific: 06:00US Eastern: 09:00

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