They say that if you want to learn the Chinese language, you’ll have to be ready to spend a lot of money. But, that’s not entirely true. Yes, you can spend a lot of money to learn Mandarin and improve your fluency. However, the inverse is also true – you can spend little and still...
Going to China to study, work, live, or travel is an excellent reason to take up a Chinese language course and learn their language. Going to China doesn’t have to be the only reason to learn their language, though. There are countless reasons why you should take up a Chinese language course in Singapore. Below, we outlined five good...
These days, there are multiple options if you want to learn Mandarin. There’s one on one learning where you hire a private tutor to teach you, either in person or online. There’s also the online classroom, where you’re either given a coursework to finish over a certain period of time, or you’re taught by an...
Learning Chinese is not easy. It’s a feat that not a lot of people can do. However, Mandarin is becoming more and more relevant in today’s society, especially in the workplace. This means that there’s going to be a growing number of people who will want to learn Chinese for professional and personal reasons. With...
Only roughly less than a quarter of Singapore’s population can’t trace their ethnicity back to China, with the majority of the country’s citizens being ethnically Chinese. But, even so, English remains Singapore’s most popular language – it’s the language taught in every school and used pretty much everywhere you look. Times are changing though. In...
Unless you’re naturally gifted or have a superb memory – learning how to read, write, and speak a new language is typically an arduous process. Most adults find it hard to find the time to master a brand-new language, yet alone one of the hardest languages in the world! Many begin by taking up a...
As a parent, with little time and energy to dedicate and focus on learning Chinese, it is easy to think about giving up on your dreams of learning the Chinese language. But, do not do that just yet. It is still possible to learn the Chinese language as a busy parent. If you are planning...
Chinese language courses and engaging a private tutor can only do so much when trying to gain fluency in Mandarin. In between all the classes and discussions about tones and characters – there is a better, and faster way to learn Mandarin. Immersion is what we are talking about – exposing yourself to all sorts...
Online learning is highly convenient and flexible. When you go to a virtual language class, you don’t have to worry about travelling to a physical classroom. Sometimes, you don’t even have to worry about dressing up. You can literally learn straight from the comfort of your own bed. However, the problem with taking a virtual...
