I'm Learning Mandarin
By Mi Kai
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Description
I'm Learning Mandarin is a podcast that dives deep into the questions that matter to Chinese learners. Host, Mischa Wilmers, talks to the world's leading scholars and draws on his experience of self-studying the language to fluency.
Visit the Im Learning Mandarin blog. Popular posts include:
Your Ultimate Guide To Learning Chinese Tones: https://imlearningmandarin.com/2024/09/16/its-never-too-late-to-learn-chinese-tones-heres-how/
How Long Does It Take To Learn Mandarin: https://imlearningmandarin.com/2024/09/09/reality-check-can-you-actually-master-mandarin-in-six-months/
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How to use language exchange to level up your Mandarin
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Getting smart about Mandarin listening
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Exposing Mandarin learning snake oil content
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Generate instant Mandarin podcasts on any topic with this mindblowing AI tool
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May 27, 2025 |
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Interviewing Chris in Mandarin after 6 months coaching
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May 21, 2025 |
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Is Taiwan a good place to study Mandarin?
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May 08, 2025 |
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The ultimate AI cheat code for nailing daily life interactions in Mandarin
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Five Mandarin phrases I've learned navigating daily life in Taiwan
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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How to generate your own personalised tongue twisters with AI
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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My Asiaglot speech: The inconvenient truth about Mandarin learning
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Why Deepseek is the biggest Mandarin learning game changer of 2025
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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How Shannon fixed his tones in time for his trip to Asia
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Documenting Jered's transformation from robotic to natural Mandarin
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Interviewing Lewys entirely in Mandarin after 6 months of coaching
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Prof Clare Wright: Why some learners succeed faster than others
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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How my student founded Asia's hottest languages conference
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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My four coolest moments when learning Mandarin
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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4 attitude shifts you need to ace your speaking goals
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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How Jake Gill from Skritter learned Chinese
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Jared Turner on how he created Mandarin Companion graded readers
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Gamify your Chinese learning journey with Ninchanese
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Learning Mandarin with Dong Chinese
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Former NASA employee applies engineering approach to Mandarin learning
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Making Mandarin relevant for kids with Karen Cheuk
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Interview with Michael Campbell from Glossika
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Interview with Phil Crimmins of Mandarin Blueprint
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Learning Mandarin with Amanda Miss Panda
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Maintaining your Mandarin skills while living outside China: Interview with Jorrit
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Teaching Languages Through Storytelling: Interview with Bryce Hedstrom
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Special Live Q&A: Ask me anything with Will Hart
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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75% of learners make these Chinese tones mistakes
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Live Q&A: How to fix your tones
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Do you have to memorise all the tones for Mandarin words you know?
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Live Peak Mandarin Discord Q&A: How To Practice Early Output
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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How to accurately mimic full-speed Mandarin in four simple steps
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Learning Chinese with AI: Interview with Joshua Lykes
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Launching our new Discord community for Mandarin learners!
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Have you had a Chinese learning wet fish moment?
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Launching new sentence mining app Mandarin Mosaic
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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We just got back from Mandarin Summer Camp! (5 days of pure language immersion)
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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This Mandarin learner set himself an extreme one month Anki challenge
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Fluent Mandarin speaker uses sentence mining to learn Spanish
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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From Mandarin learner to teacher & Instagram star: Kristen laoshi's amazing transformation
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Insights from a lifelong Mandarin learner
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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How to get hooked on Mandarin learning
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Channeling jealousy into curiosity is the key to Mandarin progress
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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App developer reveals 5 tips for Chinese sentence mining
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Language exchange app leads composer to Chinese speaking breakthrough
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Practicing output is every bit as important as Comprehensible Input
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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How to practice Mandarin speaking (Live subscriber Q&A)
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May 29, 2024 |
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From Zero to Fluent in Two Years: I’m Learning Mandarin Listener Nails Spoken Mandarin
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May 22, 2024 |
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How this Deaf Mandarin Learner Perfected Chinese Tones
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May 15, 2024 |
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The history of Chinese attitudes to Mandarin speaking foreigners
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May 08, 2024 |
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The American professor who performed live comedy in Mandarin in front of a billion people
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May 01, 2024 |
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This bully nearly made me give up Chinese!
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Building an app to achieve native-level Chinese reading skills: Interview with Emmanuel Roche
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Three Things You Need To Know Before Studying Chinese in Taiwan (中文播客)
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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This fluent Mandarin speaker worked for Google training speech recognition systems: Interview with Isaac Myers
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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SPECIAL EDITION: Professor Karen Chung reads her foreword to my eBook, Lessons from a Chinese Learning Phenomenon
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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How this learner went from believing he was "tone deaf" to nailing Chinese tones
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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What's the key to staying motivated when learning Chinese? Interview with Sara Jaaksola
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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How did people learn languages in centuries gone by? Educator Duncan Parrish takes me on a fascinating journey through the rich history of language learning.
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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How much do Chinese tones actually matter? Interview with Rob Neal
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Carolina Navarro: Overcoming Cultural & Learning Barriers to Reach Professional Proficiency in Chinese
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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What does the Future Hold for Chinese Teaching & Learning? Interview with Hacking Chinese Founder Olle Linge
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Catch-Up With Will Hart: How to Nail Chinese Sentence Structure & Visiting China for the First Time
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Meet Instagram Superstar Chinese Teacher Jiaqi Laoshi!
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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I was Interviewed in Chinese for Mandarin Sensation Will Hart's YouTube Channel! 我接受了何威的采访！
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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I'm Learning Mandarin Trailer
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Jake Martin: How Overcoming His Chinese Speaking Fears Led to This Learner Having a Life Changing Experience
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Pamela Rose: How This Learner Fulfilled her Ambition of Becoming a Chinese Teacher
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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How Refold Aims to Make Immersive Language Learning Mainstream
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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My First Ever Podcast Discussion Recorded Entirely in Mandarin Chinese! 中式礼貌和英式礼貌有什么区别？
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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Mandarin Retreat: This New Language Learning Initiative Aims to Replicate the Experience of Total Chinese Immersion Outside Chinese Speaking Countries
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Oct 02, 2022 |
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Tolerating Ambiguity: How to Cope With Not Understanding When Learning Chinese
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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How to Overcome the Problem of Chinese Tones
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Does Stephen Krashen's Input Hypothesis & Comprehensible Input Work for Learning Mandarin Chinese?
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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What's the Big Deal About Sentence Mining?
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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Benny Lewis on Learning Mandarin in Three Months, Embracing Mistakes and Why He Doesn't See Himself as a Language Learner
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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Achieving a Near Native Chinese Accent with Professor Karen Chung (Podcast)
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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How This Medical Student Became Totally Fluent in Chinese Within One Year While Living in the UK
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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Mental Health, Language Learning & the Psychological Highs and Lows of Learning Chinese
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May 31, 2022 |
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The Final Verdict. How Effective is Duolingo Chinese?
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May 15, 2022 |
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Matt Vs Japan on why your accent matters, Stephen Krashen, the input hypothesis and much more
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Debate: Is Talent A Big Factor in Language Learning Success?
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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Is Chinese Harder Than Other Languages? Interview with Langaholic
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Mastering Chinese Listening with Lei Lei
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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Announcing The Chinese Writing Contest: Your Chance to Become a Published Mandarin Author
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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“Wow! Your Mandarin is Awesome!” Decoding Chinese Politeness
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Benjamin Zephaniah on Learning Mandarin Chinese
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Expectations Vs Reality of Learning Chinese (With Luke Truman)
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Learning Mandarin with Graded Readers
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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The Key Predictors of Mandarin Success
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Sep 25, 2021 |
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Overcoming the Intermediate Plateau
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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Learning Mandarin in a Global Pandemic
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Aug 28, 2021 |
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Learning Characters with Hack Chinese
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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Acquiring Mandarin: Naturalistic Immersion or Structured Learning?
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Jul 25, 2021 |