Nobody really plans to become a tutor. Usually a neighbour asks if you can help their Year 9 son with his essays, or your cousin’s kid needs someone before her exams, and you say yes before you’ve thought it through….
Category: Languages
More and more people advocate internationalization, so a language indispensable in our daily life. While we are learning English, foreigners are also starting to learn Chinese. Chinese is recognised as one of the most difficult languages in the world, so…
In China, we’ve met many foreign colleagues. Whether they’ve been in China for less than a year or for many years, most of them have tried to learn Chinese. We think only around 65 to 70% of them give up…
How to learn a new language as a beginner? Just like any other skill, learning a new language is going to require great motivation and will sometimes even force you outside your comfort zone. There are no guaranteed shortcuts or…
Do you want to learn to speak Mandarin? Tony Eleninovski, an western English teacher in China shares his Chinese language journey. In China, Guangzhou, English students will often ask me in English class, “Can you speak Mandarin/ Chinese?” My response,…