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Nine signs your Chinese is getting better

Oct 17, 2022

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Titanic Survivors - Why Didn't We Know?

04:20

What I Learned About Your First Year in China

05:02

The Titanic Story - The Story of the Chinese on the Titanic

02:07

Introduction

2min

The Piggy and Gerald Books Are Available in Chinese

2min

You Can Learn and Teach Chinese

2min

The Little Victories That Are Actually for Intermediate Learners

2min

Three Things You Can Do to Improve Your Tone

2min

Is It Possible to Stop Translating Word for Word?

2min

Five Chinese Word Order That Feels Natural

2min

When It's Time to Study Grammar

2min

How to Have a Successful Conversation With Your Chinese Partner

3min

10.

Speaking Chinese on the Phone Can Help You Communicate Better

2min

11.

Mandarin Companion Level One Graded Reader - The Secret Garden

2min

12.

Is Xiaomi TV the Best Place to Watch American Movies?

2min

13.

How Jane Austen's Early Chinese Translators Were Stumped by the Oddities of 19th Century British Cuisine

2min

14.

The Power of Connection Through Language

4min

15.

What I Learned About Your First Year in China

5min

16.

What Is It That Will Keep Me Here?

6min

17.

Can We Really Use Our Language to Connect With People?

4min

18.

James Cameron's Titanic

2min

19.

The Titanic Story - The Story of the Chinese on the Titanic

2min

20.

Titanic Survivors - Why Didn't We Know?

4min

21.

The Fong Family and the Titanic Sinking

2min

22.

Finding People in a Document

4min

23.

The Chinese Diaspora - What's Happening in the Background?

4min

24.

What Kind of Impact Do You Want This Film to Have?

2min

25.

The Six Documentary

3min

You’re learning Chinese, but are you getting better? Chances are you’re improving but it can be hard to notice the progress. John and Jared discuss 9 signs that your Chinese is getting better so you can start celebrating those wins! Interview is with Arthur Jones, documentary filmmaker and director of The Six, a new documentary about the six Chinese survivors of the Titanic. Links from the episode:Small Personal Victories in Language Acquisition | SinospliceThe Six 《六人》Documentary | Website | Facebook | Twitter | Weibo How Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine | The ConversationThe Secret Garden | Mandarin Companion Level 1 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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