If you feel like you have a different personality in Chinese, then you’re not alone. Jared & John talk about this fascinating phenomenon on how many act and feel differently when speaking a 2nd language. Guest interview is with Taha Shlibek from Libya, who left his stable job to learn Chinese and seek a new start.
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Jul 21
Too Many Chinese Videos, Too Little Progress? Lets Fix That
Chinese learners today are surrounded by video, TikToks from tutors, YouTube explainers, online courses, sitcoms, and AI-powered tools promising to boost your progress. But with so much content, it's easy to feel overwhelmed or stuck in passive learning.In this episode, we dive i ... Show More
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Oct 2024
Chinese Podcast EP117: Ben is making a big change in life ! Ben叔的人生抉择!
In this episode, the three uncles—Uncle Richard, Uncle Ben, and Uncle Can—reunite after a long time apart to catch up on our recent lives. We talk about changes in our personal lives, family health, and share some personal reflections. There are so many life change moments, right ... Show More
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May 10
Notre personnalité change-t-elle quand on parle une autre langue ?
Dans son livre Parler plusieurs langues : le monde des bilingues, l’universitaire François Grosjean écrit que plus de la moitié de la population mondiale est capable de s’exprimer dans au moins deux langues. Rien qu’en France, 20% d’entre nous possèdent cette capacité, sans parle ... Show More
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