310 - 30 minutes of podcast, 3 minutes of Chinese
About this episode
This episode emphasizes the importance of listening to spoken Mandarin to improve language skills.
Most learners know they should “listen more”, but what they listen to matters. To improve, you need to make sense of spoken Mandarin, not listen to people explain Mandarin in English. #learnchinese #listening #podcast #english #input Link to the article this podcast episode is based on: 30 minutes of podcast, 3 minutes of Chinese: https://www.hackingchinese.com/30-minutes-of-podcast-3-minutes-of-chinese/ Beyond tīng bu dǒng, part 4: Learning to process spoken Mandarin quickly and effortlessly: https://www.hackingchinese.com/beyond-ting-bu-dong-part-4-learning-to-process-spoken-mandarin-quickly-and-effortlessly/ Chinese language logging, part 1: Why and how to track your progress: https://www.hackingchinese.com/chinese-language-logging-part-1-why-and-how-to-track-your-progress/ How much Chinese should you listen to every day? https://www.hackingchinese.com/how-much-chinese-should-you-listen-to-every-day/ The Fluent Listener: Navigating Spoken Mandarin Like a Fish in Water: https://www.hackingchinese.com/the-fluent-listener/ Analyse and balance your Chinese learning with Paul Nation’s four strands…
People in this episode
Host: Olle Linge
Topics covered
- listening
- Mandarin
- language learning
- Chinese
- education
Keywords
- learn Chinese
- listening
- podcast
- input
- spoken Mandarin
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hacking Chinese
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