You Can Learn Chinese
#61 National Chinese Language Conference 2021 Report: Hope for all Chinese learners
May 3, 2021
Guest Jonathan Becker achieved intermediate Chinese level in just 4 months through extensive reading. The conference highlighted the importance of practical materials and 'can do' goals in language learning. Optimism and celebrating learner success were emphasized. Valuable resources for Chinese learners were discussed, including the Chinese Grammar Wiki and CC C-Dict. The challenges of learning Chinese, such as unfamiliar words and tones, were addressed. Effective teaching methods and advice for learners were also discussed.
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- Setting specific goals and focusing on reading materials of interest can boost motivation and progress in Chinese language learning.
- Having a language partner or tutor can facilitate the learning process and make it more enjoyable.
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Jonathan's Journey to Learning Chinese
Jonathan, a college freshman, shares his story of learning Chinese in just four months and making rapid progress through extensive reading.
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