{"id":1427,"date":"2020-06-18T12:16:53","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T04:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resources.digmandarin.com\/?p=1427"},"modified":"2020-06-23T09:55:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T01:55:55","slug":"how-i-learned-chinese-miss-vicky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.digmandarin.com\/how-i-learned-chinese-miss-vicky\/","title":{"rendered":"How I Learned Chinese for 6 Months | Five Hacks for Mandarin | From Miss Vicky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How I Learned Chinese for 6 Months | Five Hacks for Mandarin\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iTbGBVitx1o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Strong Basic Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Less is more. Focus on the essential part. Get a good\nChinese textbook. Also, don\u2019t get yourself overwhelming too soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get a textbook as your main guide. <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.digmandarin.com\/boya-chinese\/\">\u300aBoya Chinese\u300b<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.digmandarin.com\/developing-chinese-comprehensive-course\/\">\u300aDeveloping Chinese\u300b<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Work your way down from advanced to basic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Movie script &amp; song lyrics are all very helpful. It\u2019s\nnot too early to study them as a beginner. You learn them because you don\u2019t\nunderstand them. It\u2019s the balance of repetition and variety. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Fill your surroundings in Chinese<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set your social medias and electronic devices in Chinese.\nIt will stay in your memories longer. Put the sticky notes with Chinese\nvocabulary or idioms around you so that you can learn them by default. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Bond with native speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are things you can only pick up from the native\nspeakers, such as public sentiment, sense of humor and cultural aspect. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find your own language exchange partners offline and\nonline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Integrate your hobby into your learning routine. &nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Strong Basic Foundation Less is more. Focus on the essential part. Get a good Chinese textbook. Also, don\u2019t get yourself overwhelming too soon. Get a textbook as your main guide. \u300aBoya Chinese\u300b\u300aDeveloping Chinese\u300b 2. Work your way down from advanced to basic Movie script &amp; song lyrics are all very helpful. 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