“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” - Lao Tzu Learning Chinese is hard, but not too hard. Especially if you know the mistakes to avoid. Seven years after taking my first crack at tones, I’m no closer to mastering... ...full story at The China Expat
from The China Expat on Mon, Oct 20 2008
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