How I Speak Mandarin With (Almost) Perfect Tones
Nov 18, 2025•10 min
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Episode description
00:00 Intro 01:14 Cause #1: Poor Foundation 01:27 Cause #2: Not Enough Input 01:49 Cause #3: Not Enough Speaking Practice Exercises 01:59 Cause #4: Not Enough Focus on Sentences 02:50 Technique One: Extensive Listening 03:59 Technique Two: High-Volume Listen and Repeat Training 06:47 Technique Three: The Hanzi Movie Method 08:25 Conclusion and Next step
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