In this episode, I actually interview… myself! Well not, really. I invited CLO user Joe Cooperman to interview me on my motivation for coming to Taiwan and starting this course teaching fellow expats how to speak Mandarin. Listen to find out: – Why Joe uses CLO – What brought me to Taiwan – What problem […]

Learn Chinese Insights Podcast Episode 029: Adam Menon

Insights from non native Chinese speakers on how they learned Mandarin and what they are doing with it now.

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In this episode, I interview Karen Chung, an American who has lived in Taiwan for 40 years. Watch on YouTube Listen to find out: What brought her to Taiwan What Taiwan was like in the 70s Why studying in university is not enough to learn Chinese What mistakes she made in Chinese early on Why […]

Learn Chinese Insights Podcast Episode 046: Karen

Interview with Adam Bell, an American, on his journey studying Mandarin Chinese, working and parenting in Taiwan.

Learn Chinese Insights Podcast Episode 045: Adam

Watch on youtube In this episode, I interview Jamie Rufe, an American now living in Taiwan. Jamie tells us: – What brought him to Taiwan – Why he started learning Mandarin Chinese – What career opportunities being able to speak Chinese got him – The one habit that was instrumental to his Chinese progress – […]

Learn Chinese Insights Podcast Episode 044: Jamie

Watch on youtube. In this episode, we interview Lamin, who moved from Gambia to Taiwan. Listen to find out: – What brought him to Taiwan? – What prompted him to stay in Taiwan? – How he began learning Chinese – When his Chinese really started to improve – How he learned Chinese from friends – […]

Learn Chinese Insights Podcast Episode 043: Lamin

Watch on youtube Interview with Fraser Stewart on how he developed his Chinese to near native level over his past 11 years in Taiwan. Listen to find out: – What made Fraser choose Taiwan? – When he first learned Chinese – His approach learning Chinese – How learning to read and write helps with speaking […]

Learn Chinese Insights Podcast Episode 029: Adam Menon

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