This episode is all about how to immerse yourself in the language without having to travel half way around the world. Jared and John share all sorts of tried and true tips from learners everywhere, including some you’ve probably never heard of! Get the scoop on reading, movies, music, and tricks to help you create that immersive environment. You’ll even get a sample of the “Crazy Rich Asians” soundtrack and the Youtube channel “Chinese Buddy”, plus John will tell you what he thinks is the best Disney movie in Chinese.

Xinjiang, China, is the westernmost province of China where Josh Summers lived for over 10 years. He shares his story of living, learning, and thriving in this diverse and exotic environment. He and his wife came to Xinjiang to teach English, stayed to learn Chinese, and then started a travel business.

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Links referenced in the Podcast.

Wo Yao Ni De Ai - Grace Chang

Yellow - Katherine Ho (Coldplay Cover) Lyrics Video with Pinyin

Stinky Tofu Song | Chinese Buddy

Karakoram Highway in HD! Adventure of a Lifetime from Kashgar (China) to Pakistan

Travel to China: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

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