As I expressed before in a previous blog post, I do not like how schools teach languages in a structure orderly way, focusing way too much on grammar and writing during the first few years and not enough on the actual importance of a language: speaking.

So I’m going to try to make my own curriculum on things that I feel like students should know. I’m focusing on speaking because I personally think that’s the most important part of a language.

I’ve no idea how many lessons and I’m eventually going to do, and it most likely will depend on how many people actually use them. But, if it is going to help one person master Chinese a bit more, I’ll be satisfied.

So here goes nothing.

Let’s Start