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ChineseClass101

Audio and video lessons for all levels

Last verified: Jul 1, 2026

ChineseClass101 offers structured audio and video lessons organized by absolute beginner through advanced levels. Lessons include dialogues, grammar notes, and cultural insights. Part of the Innovative Language family with a large back catalog. Works as both podcast and web course.

Pros

  • Structured by level
  • Large lesson library
  • PDF lesson notes

Cons

  • Aggressive upselling
  • Quality varies by level

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