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8 Beliefs of Successful Chinese Learners
00:00 Intro 00:33 Belief #1: Consistency Beats 03:17 Belief #2: Trust the Process (And Your Brain) 04:57 Belief #3: Clarity Comes With Time 06:38 Bel…
3 months, 1 week ago
Chinese Learning Experiments
00:00 Intro 01:19 Experiment 1: Listen and Repeat (The Foundation That Actually Worked) 03:16 Experiment 2: Traditional Learning Methods (The Expensi…
3 months, 1 week ago
Does Fluent Chinese Feel Impossible?
00:00 Intro 01:07 6 Major Problems 01:24 Problem #1: Characters Feel Like Random Squiggles 02:23 Problem #2: You Don’t Know How to Learn Thousands of…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Perfect Chinese Study Routine
00:00 Intro 00:53 Four Activity Types 01:28 Build 03:49 Get 06:20 Activate 11:10 Integrate 12:02 DAILY ROUTINES BY LEVEL 12:04 Stage 1: Beginner to L…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Learn Fluent Chinese Without Native Speakers
00:00 Intro 00:59 The Problem Most Learners Face + Why 03:20 The Three Step System for Solo Fluency 03:54 STEP 1: BUILD 05:14 STEP 2: GET 07:37 STEP …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Know Chinese Words But Can’t Speak?
00:00 Intro 03:05 NUMBER 1. Listening & Repeating 04:09 NUMBER 2: Shadowing 08:09 NUMBER 3: Active Recall 13:39 Conclusion and NEXT step
4 months ago
5 Ways EGO Destroys Your Progress
00:00 Intro 01:45 Way One: The Know-It-All Trap 03:21 Way Two: Needing to Understand Everything 06:22 Way Three: Fear of Mistakes 11:05 Way Four: Ove…
4 months, 1 week ago
How to Make Mandarin FUN
00:00 Intro 04:34 #1: Hanzi Movie Method (Mnemonic Visualization) 07:52 #2: Living Links (mnemonic association) 09:57 #3: Spaced Repetition 10:58 #4:…
4 months, 1 week ago
How To Stop Wasting Time Learning Chinese
00:00 Intro 01:00 Progress Killer #1: Shiny Object Learning 01:44 Progress Killer #2: Learning the Wrong Stuff at the Wrong Time 03:32 Progress Kille…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
How I Speak Mandarin With (Almost) Perfect Tones
00:00 Intro 01:14 Cause #1: Poor Foundation 01:27 Cause #2: Not Enough Input 01:49 Cause #3: Not Enough Speaking Practice Exercises 01:59 Cause #4: N…
4 months, 2 weeks ago