Ralph Lam 
Learning a new language is truly an enriching experience. That said, it can also be a daunting experience, especially if you’re learning alone. While books, apps, and podcasts certainly go … Read more
With such an expansive area that stretches over different geographical regions and borders, it comes as no surprise to learn that the continent of Asia is home to some of … Read more
Having spoken, written, and read Mandarin most of my life, I can confirm that learning to write Chinese is often the hardest part of mastering the language. Yes, even more … Read more
As a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese, I have to admit that learning the language from scratch is a long and oftentimes difficult process. However, just because you’re not fluent … Read more
Whether it’s for business, expanding your social circle, or just so you can fully enjoy Mandopop songs, there are many benefits to learning Chinese. Indeed, given that Chinese is not … Read more
So, you want to know how to speak Chinese fluently. You’re in luck because I’ve been speaking the language…pretty much since I was born! Trust me, even for native speakers, … Read more
With there being so many benefits of learning Chinese, it’s not surprising that it is now one of the most widely sought-after languages to master, even in the U.S. And … Read more
If I had to identify the single most important aspect of learning Mandarin, it’s increasing your Chinese vocabulary. Because of how Chinese works as a language, grammar plays second fiddle … Read more
So, you want to teach your children Chinese, but you’re not exactly sure where to start? Don’t fret because many parents (and some teachers) face this issue. After all, Chinese … Read more
It’s safe to say that the Chinese language is one of the most popular languages in the world. But did you know that Chinese actually encompasses a huge spectrum of … Read more