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Today, I wanted to share the world of Chinese characters – Hanzi. We’ll take a look at the amazing system used to teach thousands of characters and better understand their components which make them a pragmatic solution to better understand concepts, world perceptions, and understand the cultural history of Chinese culture throughout the region and dynasties.
Continue reading Bushou – The Building Blocks of Hanzi
Proficiency levels are the fundamental understanding of how we can effectively communicate in our target languages. Frequently, I get asked about this and thought I would address it with some reference points as well as a few recommendations.
Continue reading Language Proficiency Systems
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