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The Internet is your friend…
It’s a great place to practice han zi (汉字）as you can chat, email and even surf websites in Chinese. For me, I’m just proud of the fact that I can now have purely Chinese exchanges online… It’s not perfect yet … Continue reading
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Finding Focus
I am a fan of simplifying. Maybe I am going soft but I really don’t expect myself to learn all 200 plus words every week. Because as I have proven, the key to learning new words is to use them right away – and often! Only then will it stick. Continue reading
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Know Thyself
An incredible amount of self-knowledge is required to achieve any significant endeavor in life. Knowing your strengths, weaknesses, how far you can push yourself and when to stop are very important factors when deciding on how to go about conquering … Continue reading
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