Regular blogs with insights and tips based on my experience of learning Chinese
Many Chinese learners feel embarrassed when speaking the language in front of others and are afraid of being judged negatively for making mistakes. In this guest post language teacher and…
Recently I watched a YouTube video (see below) titled “How I Mastered Chinese in 6 Months.” The video has done pretty well – as videos with enticing titles often do…
*This podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Pocket Casts and Breaker. Please subscribe on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review. On today’s podcast we have…
A few days ago I had the pleasure of interviewing the accomplished Japanese learner and YouTube star Matt Vs Japan for the I’m Learning Mandarin podcast. Our recorded conversation lasted…
*This podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Pocket Casts and Breaker. Please subscribe on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review. On today’s episode I debate…
Last week a friend in the UK who is at a higher elementary level of Mandarin was telling me about an experience he had while walking the dog in the…
Six months ago I realised that if I wanted to reach a decent level of spoken Mandarin I would need to work on my tones. As is commonplace, I was…
Towards the end of last year I wrote a blog setting out my objective for 2022. In it I stated that by 2023 I hope to have developed enough confidence…
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