Sinosplice

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Category description: language articles; | John Pasden is a Shanghai-based linguist and founder of AllSet Learning , dedicated to helping adult learners overcome the major obstacles they face learning Mandarin Chinese. He is also founder and editor-in-chief of the Mandarin Companion Chinese graded reader series. John started learning Mandarin in his 20’s in university classes, then later moved to China, where the real learning happened. Throughout his learning process, he has kept an open mind to different learning styles, but has remained skeptical of the conventional wisdom in the field of teaching Chinese, which often fails to fully take into account the learner perspective. Sinosplice is John’s way of addressing certain key lingu

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