(Scroll down for Chinese) Have you watched “The Three-Body Problem”? Recently, Netflix released a TV series called “The Three-Body Problem,” which has become very popular. But did you know that this TV series is actually adapted from a Chinese science fiction novel series called “The Three-Body Problem”? The “Three-Body Problem” Read more…
(Scroll down for Chinese) Do you know what the most important event happening in China this weekend is? It’s the college entrance exam, or “Gaokao”! Held annually on June 7th and 8th, the Gaokao is arguably one of the most significant milestones in the lives of Chinese teenagers. The Gaokao Read more…
(Scroll down for Chinese) Friends, I’m back! So many things have happened in my life in the past six months, the most exciting of which is that I went back to Asia for three months! A lot has happened in these three months, and it was a rush back to Read more…
Shownotes I have deep affection for Shanghai, just like many others. The city captivates me with its incredible diversity, inclusivity, convenience, and rich cultural heritage. Strolling from the picturesque banks of the Huang Pu River to the splendid Jing An Si, I relish the energetic atmosphere that encompasses both towering Read more…
It appears that China is facing challenges in terms of English proficiency. According to the EF EPI 2022 (English Proficiency Index, which primarily focuses on non-English-native countries), China is ranked 62nd out of 111 countries and regions, placing it in the “Low Proficiency” category. In contrast, the country I currently reside in, the Netherlands, ranks at the top. So, why is there such a stark contrast?
Let’s delve into my first-hand experiences of living in both countries and explore the surprising factors behind this discrepancy!
In this episode, I’ll be sharing the four most important aspects based on my personal experience. By implementing these strategies, I hope to assist you in finding an effective approach to language learning. Feel free to share your own experiences and insights!
Many friends have asked me, “Why do you learn so many languages?” For them, learning languages may seem like a chore or a compulsory course at school.
But for me, learning languages is a hobby. I dedicate a significant amount of time every day to language learning, and my dream is to become fluent in eight languages.
This is our first podcast. First, I’d like to introduce myself: Who am I? Where do I come from? What am I doing now? Then I’ll share with you why I wanted to do this podcast. Finally, I’ll introduce some features of this podcast and what I think is the best way to use it for learning Chinese.