Question from Quora and my response: Likely because it is something that can greatly improve their spoken English if done effectively. And will probably help some even if not done very …
12 Videos Across Two Years of Learning Mandarin Chinese
Started in March 2014. For nine months I listened quite a bit and repeated what I heard on the Pimsleur program. I got it from the library. At that point I began to explore other options. I knew a …
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Video for CHN 101, Shi Laoshi 石老师, University of Oregon
(Chinese/Pinyin/English Translation) 1. 大家好 我叫Neal 我住在加州 我学了中文一年半了 2. Dàjiā hǎo wǒ jiào Neal wǒ zhù zài jiāzhōu wǒ xuéle zhōngwén yī nián bànle 3. Hello everyone My name is Neal I live in …
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Six Words in 1.2 Seconds! Hearing the Wrong Thing, Examples in English and Chinese
The other day I was playing the Listen Speak Game and a couple rounds made me laugh. I got only one word right out of six! And with a different person in a different round, the other person got two …
Listen Speak Game with Advanced Speakers, Mixing Things Up
Had a conversation about the Listen Talk Game the other day. Basically, from the perspective of a Chinese English tutor in China. Basically, she was able to play the game and make very few mistakes …
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Listen Speak Game Demonstration
Program used: Wechat Languages: English/Mandarin Chinese …