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Andrew Methven | The Importance of Understanding Mandarin's History As a Language

The Negotiation

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Maintaining Language Skills and Sharing Chinese News through a Newsletter

The speaker shares their experience living in mainland China and their frustration with deteriorating language skills during the pandemic. They discuss how they started a newsletter called Slow Chinese to read and analyze one long-form news article in Chinese every day, focusing on idioms, colloquialisms, and internet slang.

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