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Tag: Self-Studying Chinese

Posted on Oct 29, 2022

I Recorded My First Ever Podcast in Mandarin Chinese! 中式礼貌和英式礼貌有什么区别?

*This podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Anchor. Please subscribe on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review. Today’s episode is a very special edition in which,…

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Posted on Oct 9, 2022Oct 29, 2022

Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Chinese Listening in Five Steps

Of the four core language learning skills – listening, reading, speaking and writing – I’ve found listening to be the toughest to crack. For long periods during the five years…

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Posted on Sep 20, 2022Sep 20, 2022

Tolerating Ambiguity: How to Cope With Not Understanding Chinese (Podcast)

New language learners often find it difficult to cope with the experience of not understanding.  We’re used to being in situations in our native language where we can understand almost…

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Posted on Sep 5, 2022

How to Overcome the Problem of Chinese Tones (Podcast)

This podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Anchor. Please subscribe on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review. If you ask any Mandarin learner which aspect of…

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Posted on Aug 14, 2022Sep 1, 2022

I Tasted Full Immersion for the First Time on a Weekend Mandarin Retreat (And You Can Too) 

*I’m Learning Mandarin are helping organise immersive language retreats to give learners in the UK the chance to spend entire weekends away speaking only Mandarin with native speakers and advanced…

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Posted on Jul 24, 2022Jul 25, 2022

Benny Lewis on Learning Chinese, Embracing Mistakes & Why He’s Not a Language Learner (Podcast)

On today’s episode I interview arguably the world’s most popular language learner, the one and only Benny Lewis. To many listeners, Benny or Benny the Irish Polyglot as he’s also…

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Posted on Jun 19, 2022

The 5 Most Common Chinese Learning Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them

(Illustrations by Esther Birts) A large part of my motivation for writing this blog is to discuss mistakes I’ve made in my approaches to learning Chinese and document the process…

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Posted on Jun 12, 2022Jun 12, 2022

How This Medical Student Became Totally Fluent in Chinese Within One Year While Living in the UK (Podcast)

*This podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Anchor. Please subscribe on your favoured podcast provider and leave a review. On today’s episode we delve into one of…

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