In the return of slightly shorter episodes, recorded by just one of us, Oliver discusses why English speakers find learning Chinese so difficult and the challenge of learning this subject in the UK where we don't have access to as many Chinese language learning resources.

「Show Notes」

 
1. What linguistic challenges are there for English speakers wanting to learn Chinese?
2. What could the UK benefit from in terms of better resources to learn Chinese?
3. Is the difficulty in language the biggest barrier to learning Chinese or lack of cultural understanding?
4. Why do non-English speaking countries perform better at language learning compared to those learning Chinese in the UK?
5. How can we improve the number of children wanting to learn Chinese in the UK?
 
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