How will the Games Affect Local Athletes. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Chris Cottrell. Christopher Cottrell is an Indo-Pacific focused editor based out of Bangkok but presently in Suva, Fiji covering the current Fiji elections and South Pacific affairs. 1. He discusses his reporting in China and how Xi’s […]
The Great Wall of Chinese (China, Hawaii and You)
How to Learn Any Language. The host for this show is Andrew Zimmerman. The guest is Jacob Truman. In this show we discuss the following points: 1) The history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day saints and other religious institutions learning languages for missions 2) Why is mandarin so difficult 3) Unique stories—How […]
Chinese Language: An Introduction to Thought and Culture (Understanding China)
A skilled teacher of Chinese presents a First Lesson. Joanne Jeremie has lived and worked in China, and taught English to Chinese students. She also works in America, teaching Chinese to American students. Her methods are unusual, and non-academic; she teaches language as a living, intuitive experience and helps people quickly get a grasp of […]