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What Did You Do This Summer?
Tagged with: french, french corner, mandarin, mandarin corner, spanish, spanish corner
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An entire Chinese family at Mandarin Corner
When you tell someone that you speak Mandarin (and you aren’t from China), they might say something like, “Huh? What!? Why? Are you serious?” or “Chinese is so hard to learn! How did you do it?”
Tagged with: chinese, diskuto, hsk, learn chinese, learn mandarin, mandarin, mandarin corner
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So many languages, so little time?
Improving your new language is a common New Year’s resolution. 2013 is half done; have you kept that promise to yourself? Somehow, the months pass, and ‘language inertia’ takes hold. Another overseas vacation comes and goes, where you might speak…
Tagged with: french corner, language learning and shyness, mandarin corner, obstacles to language learning
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Mandarin corner: outside Sid Smith Hall (U of T)
Wednesday July 24, 2013 – Wednesday July 24, 2013 100 St. George Street Map and Directions | Register Description: Speak more Mandarin Chinese, with Diskuto. At University of Toronto St. George, from 5:30 to 7:30pm, on the steps outside Sid…
Mandarin corner: outside Sid Smith Hall (U of T)
Wednesday July 31, 2013 – Wednesday July 31, 2013 100 St. George Street Map and Directions | Register Description: Speak more Mandarin Chinese, with Diskuto. At University of Toronto St. George, from 5:30 to 7:30pm, on the steps outside Sid…
May 29: Mandarin corner at U of T (outside Sid Smith Hall)
Wednesday May 29, 2013 – Wednesday May 29, 2013 100 St. George Street Map and Directions | Register Description: Speak more Mandarin Chinese, with Diskuto. At University of Toronto St. George, from 5 to 7pm, on the steps outside Sid…
