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Wondering what the best way to learn Chinese characters is? No wonder. Learning Chinese is complex enough and a lot of that is down to the … [Read more...] about 7 Steps To Learn Chinese Characters With Ease

At I Will Teach You A Language I’m delighted to feature occasional guest posts - this one discusses how to take the pain out of your Chinese … [Read more...] about Chinese Listening Practice: How To Do It The Right Way

When you start learning Chinese, it might be something you look forward to or something you dread, but there’s no way around it – if you … [Read more...] about How To Read In Mandarin: A Beginner-Friendly Guide To The Basics Of Reading Mandarin

Once upon a time, learning Chinese and finding Mandarin Chinese resources meant either moving abroad or committing to expensive, boring, … [Read more...] about 111 Mandarin Chinese Resources You Wish You Knew

When you think of the Chinese language, you invariably picture the arcane and seemingly impenetrable symbols of its writing. And so strong … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons To Learn Chinese Handwriting

If you're learning Chinese, thanks to the internet, you now have access to an almost unlimited source of language learning materials. And … [Read more...] about The 15 Best Chinese Shows On Netflix For Chinese Learners

Although learning Chinese presents several undeniable difficulties – like the writing system and the tones – learners of Chinese are often … [Read more...] about Chinese Sentence Structure Made Simple

Learning Chinese is considered a pretty tricky task for English speakers to master. So you'll be pleasantly surprised to discover that many … [Read more...] about A Simple Guide To Traditional Chinese Characters

Before you start learning Chinese, one of the things that might cause you a little trepidation is the writing system. That's because Chinese … [Read more...] about Chinese Radicals: How To Master The Chinese Script Thanks To Radicals

When you learn Chinese, it can seem the most exotic and impenetrable of languages and that’s largely due to the Chinese alphabet. The … [Read more...] about A Beginner-Friendly Guide To The Chinese Alphabet

Are you learning Chinese? Feeling puzzled by the different Chinese dialects? Chinese? Mandarin? Cantonese? Hokkien? … [Read more...] about Chinese “Dialects”: A Smart Learner’s Guide To What The 7 Chinese Varieties Mean For You

Are you thinking of learning Chinese, but not sure which kind to learn? Unsure what exactly are the differences between Mandarin and … [Read more...] about Cantonese Vs Mandarin: A Language Lover’s Guide To Choosing The Right Variety For You

Are you ready to embark on the journey of learning Chinese? Perhaps you’ve already unfurled your sails and are charting a course towards … [Read more...] about How Long Does It Take To Learn Chinese? An No Nonsense Guide For Beginners

Why learn Chinese? If you’re thinking about taking up a new language and wondering why Chinese could be the perfect option, keep … [Read more...] about Why Learn Chinese – 5 Powerful Reasons Why Learning Chinese Could Change Your Life

Today I’m delighted to feature a guest post from Dimitris that shares his experience of learning Chinese while living and working as an … [Read more...] about 6 Smart Strategies I Used To Learn Chinese While Teaching English In Shanghai