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Aug 2024
16m 23s

Mandarin Exchange: Taiwanese Mandarin & ...

Miss Lin, Mandarin teacher from Taiwan
About this episode

Zhifei is a polyglot of 8 languages and neurolinguist. She is an experienced Chinese teacher & Mandarin fluency coach. Now she and her team (XiaoguaChinese) are helping intermediate level Chinese learners reach conversational fluency in 4-8 months. If you wish to have their free materials, DM her the keyword LEARN to get them through Instagram: XiaoguaChinese.

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