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Why do you want to learn Mandarin?
The number one reason is that Mandarin Chinese is the most widely-spoken language in the world. Learn to speak Mandarin and you can speak with millions of people around the world. More reasons: Business – Business people who speak Mandarin have a huge advantage in tapping into the Chinese market.
Is there any point in learning Mandarin?
Chinese is not as hard as you might think, and in fact technology is making it much easier. In addition, knowing Mandarin Chinese opens a learner up to vastly improved job opportunities and enables them to function as a bridge between an emerging China and the outside world.
What is the best way to learn Mandarin?
The best way to learn Mandarin is by immersion, go to Taiwan or universities in China and spend at least six months to a year there to study the language.
How to start learning Mandarin?
Step 1: Determine if starting to learn mandarin if suitable for you
What are the benefits of learning Mandarin?
Psychological: Learning Mandarin will increase the cognitive ability of the brain through the learning of new grammatical rules and vocabulary. This, in turn, stimulates the muscle of the brain, making it stronger and resilient to any diseases and to ageing as well.
Is Mandarin harder to learn than Japanese?
There are also ways in which Japanese is easier than Chinese, but these are the major areas where Japanese is harder: Japanese kanji are less phonetic. Most Chinese characters have one reading (in a given dialect – we’ll assume the standard, Mandarin) while a few have different readings that are closely related.