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Feb 2024
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Chinese Podcast EP84: How to Learn Chine...

李璨理查BEN
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Today's guest is Chinese teacher Keren. Hailing from Shenzhen, China, Keren ventured to the United States in 2012 to pursue her master’s degree in Education.In 2015, Keren embraced Comprehensible Input-based teaching methods in her Chinese classes. Fast forward to 2018, and she's teaching soldiers Chinese via Comprehensible Input in the US Department of Defense.Her life in the US has been a gateway in itself. From hiking to diving, camping to snowboarding, skydiving to traveling the world – she's done it all. Reflecting on her incredible journey, Keren realized her mission is to help people around the world find their gateways through the Chinese language. So, join us today as we unravel the secrets of learning Chinese with Comprehensible Input. Remember, it's not just about learning a language; it's about becoming confident, one word at a time.


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