If you’re considering learning Mandarin Chinese in 2024, here’s a great video to get you motivated. In today’s fast-paced globalised world, the ability to communicate across borders has become an invaluable skill. With its immense popularity and growing influence, Mandarin Chinese stands out as a language that not only opens doors to vast opportunities but…
For anybody learning Chinese with us here in Hong Kong you will love this post! It introduces some of the key Chinese table manners that you really should be aware of, especially if you intend to stay in this region of the world for an extended period of time. In fact, whatever language you are…
In our last post, we presented an inspiring story of a young guy called Chris Parker, who is a fluent Mandarin speaker. The post demonstrated that learning Mandarin Chinese can be easy if, like Chris Parker, you are prepared to work at it. Chris was born in Los Angeles to British parents, but was raised in…
Learning Mandarin Chinese Is Easy – If You Are Prepared To Work At It! (Chris Parker Story – Part 1)
Learning a new language for some people is easy, whilst for others it is a very daunting prospect. Some have a natural talent for language learning or were fortunate enough to be raised speaking two or more languages. Other people had a bad language learning experience in their school days and are convinced that they…
If you want to learn Chinese, mastering tones is of great importance. Some argue that tones are not that important, especially for a beginner, because, they say, most local Chinese speakers expect foreigners to get it wrong a lot of the time and they will grasp what you are trying to say anyway. However, if…
So what is the best way to learn Chinese? Learning Chinese can be a challenge, especially if you are a beginner. Some argue that it is a complex language and, indeed, one of the most difficult languages to learn. Others insist that is is one of the most logical languages and is in fact quite…
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