This is the practice round of my Toastmasters District Humorous Speach for the CPA Toastmasters Club. Nai nai (northern Chinese Mandarin) means granny.
Barry Li – Author & Speaker
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Author & Storyteller.
Australian cities and states – the pronunciation of their names in Mandarin
In this video, let’s talk about the states and major cities in Australia 澳(ao)大(da)利(li)亚(ya)- their names in Chinese Mandarin: Sydney – 悉(xi)尼(ni) – New South Wales – 新(xin)南(nan)威(wei)尔(er)士(shi) Melbourne – 墨(mo)尔(er)本(ben) – Victoria – 维(wei)多(duo)利(li)亚(ya) […]
Mr Turnbull: “Chinese people, stand up.” [The Chinese National Day]
Hi, Barry Li again. Happy long weekend time! 长(chang)假(jia)快(kuai)乐(le). Today we are not going to talk about the short “long weekend” in Sydney. (only 3 days) We are going to talk about the 7 days […]
How to say “Happy Moon Festival” in Chinese (Mandarin)
Happy Moon Festival! 中秋节快乐！The 2018 Chinese Moon Festival is on the 24th of September, which is tomorrow. The Moon Festival is a very important festival for the Chinese People. It’s also an important part of […]
Does leadership have a nationality?
This is a speech delivered by Barry Li on the 20th of June 2018 at the China and Australia Culture Exchange Centre opening lunch. Hello everyone. I’m invited by my colleague/friend Selena today to this […]
《新中国人：我们如何改变澳洲》简介
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Brave young Chinese ‘briber’ should be commended
By Barry Li Two weeks ago, a Chinese international student running for election on the University of Sydney Union board was disqualified for bribery and graffiti painting on campus walls. My initial reaction was of […]