Language Learning: Why Grammar Shouldn’t Be The Top Priority
If you are having trouble learning the Chinese language, it might be that you have committed a major mistake – the mistake of focusing too much on the grammar. You heard that right! While many people think that learning a language means getting grammar down pat, this is rarely the case. In fact, even native speakers […]
5 Mistakes Commonly Made When Learning The Mandarin Language
For most people, learning the Mandarin language is akin to learning a completely foreign language. There are absolutely no similarities between their native language and Mandarin. However, that does not mean it is impossible to master Mandarin. There are many ways to learn the Mandarin language that can supplement taking up Mandarin classes in Singapore. You can begin by […]
Debunking 5 Myths About Learning The Chinese Language
Chinese may be hard to learn. However, the learning journey can be eased with some useful tips. There are some myths that surround the Chinese language. Below, we have debunked the top myths of the Chinese language, to clear up some misconceptions. Myth #1 – You can only learn Chinese up to a certain extent. […]
Business Chinese: The Difference & Why It’s Worth Learning
The business Chinese language differs from the traditional Chinese language. Here are what makes business Chinese language different and unique, as well as what you will gain if you were to decide to learn business Mandarin. What Makes Business Chinese Different? For starters, business Chinese involves a lot of marketing and sales jargon. What makes […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Take Up The HSK Examination
If you’re a non-native Chinese student who’s learning Chinese, you’ve probably heard of the HSK exam. With various levels of difficulty, the HSK Singapore exam is designed to test learners in 4 components of the language. It is not compulsory. But, taking the test and passing can help many Chinese companies, as well as educational institutions, come […]
4 Benefits Of Taking Up Chinese While In University
The benefits of learning a foreign language just can’t be overstated. As people of different races, countries, as well as cultures, start working together, people who can speak multiple languages are becoming more of a necessity in the modern workplace. That is why it pays to learn the Chinese language early. Here are 4 benefits […]
5 Reasons To Learn Chinese Even If You’re Not Visiting China
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 […]
Why You Should Learn The Chinese Language In Singapore
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 […]
Virtual vs Physical: Which Is Better For Learning Chinese
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 […]
How To Accelerate Your Chinese Language Learning
Are you taking the Mandarin course under SkillsFuture? Good for you. Everyone benefits from learning a new language, and this goes without saying for the Chinese language. For most adults, picking up Chinese and learning how to write and speak fluently takes a long time. However, most of us simply don’t have the commitment of […]