159 Episodes

  1. Is Your Chinese as Good as You Think it is? Confronting the Dunning-Kruger Effect

    Published: 7/15/2024
  2. From Reluctant Traveler to Fluent Speaker: Cleopatra’s Chinese Language Adventure

    Published: 7/1/2024
  3. When to Start Reading for Maximum Fluency

    Published: 6/17/2024
  4. Raising Bilingual Children: Sunny's Story and Strategies from Spot of Sunshine Chinese

    Published: 6/3/2024
  5. Motivation and the Influence of Cultural Attitudes on Learning

    Published: 5/13/2024
  6. From American Football to Chinese Films: The Journey of Matt William Knowles

    Published: 4/29/2024
  7. The Frustrated Learner and the Sound of Progress

    Published: 4/13/2024
  8. Finding Your Voice in Chinese: Happi's Multilingual Melody

    Published: 4/1/2024
  9. Japanese and Chinese: Unraveling the Differences of Two Ancient Tongues

    Published: 3/18/2024
  10. The Making of a YouTube Star: Ari Smith's Transformation into Xiao Ma

    Published: 3/4/2024
  11. Bridging Continents and Cultures: How Akeel Alleyne Found His Calling and Career in the Heart of China

    Published: 2/19/2024
  12. The Impact of Native Teaching Methods on Chinese Learners: Insights from a Shanghai Classroom

    Published: 2/5/2024
  13. How to use ChatGPT to Learn Chinese

    Published: 1/15/2024
  14. Christmas in China (Ep. 25 Replay)

    Published: 12/18/2023
  15. The Future of the You Can Learn Chinese Podcast

    Published: 11/20/2023
  16. Mandarin reboot: How to get back into learning after taking a break

    Published: 11/6/2023
  17. Reframing the 10 worst Chinese learning tips

    Published: 10/23/2023
  18. Fluency now: The power of extensive reading

    Published: 10/2/2023
  19. Knowledge vs Proficiency (Ep. 12 Replay)

    Published: 9/18/2023
  20. Five tips on taking better notes for learning Chinese

    Published: 9/4/2023

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Learn HOW to learn Chinese with hosts Jared Turner and John Pasden. You will learn tips, strategies, and insights so you can supercharge your language learning. You will also be inspired by guest interviews with people from all over the world who have learned Chinese. Both Jared and John both learned Chinese, lived in China for many years, and have worked with learners all over the world and understand the unique challenges that Chinese learners face. They stay at the forefront of language learning research and methods and bring that to listeners everywhere.