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Mandarin by mistake

39 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Join me as I learn Mandarin Chinese by making as many mistakes as possible.

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Episodes

The Sign Off (again)

July 12, 2020 03:36 - 8 minutes - 1.99 MB

Thank you so much for listening and I hope you hang around to hear what Brad and I have to say in the future. Cheers. Cameron.

Episode 32 - Random rants and raves (really just rants actually)

June 15, 2020 23:49 - 29 minutes - 6.66 MB

Episode 31 - is the minimum effective dose effective?

May 28, 2020 09:38 - 31 minutes - 7.29 MB

Episode 30 - Emptying my cup with the Mandarin Blueprint

May 15, 2020 02:49 - 33 minutes - 7.56 MB

Can you learn Chinese from a textbook. Here John and Jared break down if they think you can learn solely from a textbook. https://youcanlearnchinese.mandarincompanion.com/episodes/27-can-you-learn-chinese-from-a-textbook An earlier episode of You Can Learn Chinese where they talk on the four keys to learning a language https://youcanlearnchinese.mandarincompanion.com/episodes/13-the-four-keys-to-learning-chinese-you-need-to-know  The original journal entry on the four strands by Paul Nat...

40 year old sprint - minisode 3 - best laid plans

May 04, 2020 01:42 - 8 minutes - 1.93 MB

Episode 29 - Stricter structure

May 01, 2020 13:22 - 34 minutes - 7.82 MB

Marcus Aurelius - on habits and use of time (totally got his name wrong haha) https://www.instagram.com/tv/B_fn8F3p7Xz/?igshid=1h1lf5jitepij

40 year old sprint - minisode 2 - what I learned from Socrates

April 26, 2020 23:23 - 12 minutes - 2.96 MB

40 year old sprint - minisode 1

April 21, 2020 01:19 - 10 minutes - 2.39 MB

4 weeks exactly till I turn 40. The house is cleared and now it's time to get cracking.

Episode 28 - sprinting to my 40th birthday

April 16, 2020 23:09 - 19 minutes - 4.43 MB

www.instagram.com/notjustashirtandpants

Episode 27 - Losing track of time

April 06, 2020 23:13 - 19 minutes - 4.51 MB

https://www.instagram.com/laoshu505000/ https://www.instagram.com/languagebae505000/ House of flying daggers- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385004/ The house of flying daggers dance scene- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk9tqFd5sGI

Episode 26 - Staying safe while keeping it short and sweet.

March 22, 2020 05:54 - 10 minutes - 2.36 MB

Episode 25- How meditation will help you learn Chinese

March 06, 2020 03:19 - 37 minutes - 8.57 MB

Today I talk about maximising your life to fit better Chinese study in. Emily Fletcher can be found here: https://zivameditation.com/ https://bengreenfieldfitness.com/podcast/lifestyle-podcasts/how-to-meditate/ Fong Sai Yuk https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106936/

Episode 24 - Yeah I'm thinking I'm back

February 21, 2020 00:54 - 30 minutes - 7.04 MB

My instagram page is here @justashirtandpants. Hit me up if you have any questions, comments or feedback.  https://www.instagram.com/justashirtandpants/ The awesome You Can Learn Chinese podcast is below. https://youcanlearnchinese.mandarincompanion.com/?utm_source=Sinosplice  

Episode 23 - Curtain Call

December 10, 2019 21:27 - 10 minutes - 2.48 MB

Episode 22 - Reload and relaunch

November 27, 2019 22:31 - 18 minutes - 4.3 MB

Episode 21 - Reality Check!

October 30, 2019 11:12 - 30 minutes - 7.02 MB

Episode 20 - Reality Check!

October 30, 2019 11:12 - 30 minutes - 7.02 MB

State Breathing App- https://shiftstate.io/    

Episode 19 - My 30 day Chinese diet

October 16, 2019 22:32 - 15 minutes - 3.45 MB

Episode 18 - short but swe.....something

October 05, 2019 00:18 - 10 minutes - 2.49 MB

Episode 17 - Mental exhaustion and the third space

September 11, 2019 03:35 - 28 minutes - 6.49 MB

This week I discuss piecing together the jigsaw puzzle hidden in my brain and wanting more from myself.   Dr Adam Fraser & The Third Space https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2rdMjnhAgM   Jocko Willink- Good https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdTMDpizis8

Episode 16- Does this make me a YouTuber yet?

August 30, 2019 02:28 - 24 minutes - 5.61 MB

Episode 15- From study to study

August 20, 2019 03:42 - 17 minutes - 4 MB

Getting my head around fitting in studying for two different purposes.

Episode 14 - Resources! Resources! Resources!

July 31, 2019 12:35 - 37 minutes - 8.53 MB

In this episode I bring you up to date on recent events and give my opinion on the study materials I've used so far.

Episode 13 - wishing there was a reset button

July 18, 2019 04:37 - 18 minutes - 4.3 MB

Episode 12- Does a do-over count?

July 10, 2019 10:09 - 14 minutes - 3.34 MB

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7431768/

Episode 11 - What is dry July and how do I get brain burn?

July 06, 2019 01:51 - 19 minutes - 4.56 MB

Episode 10 - coffee chats gone wrong

June 28, 2019 04:58 - 21 minutes - 4.99 MB

https://flrmethod.com/moses-mccormick/  

Episode 9 - does failing at coffee make you better at learning

June 19, 2019 05:07 - 19 minutes - 4.51 MB

Episode 8 - It's raining drops!

June 12, 2019 06:29 - 22 minutes - 5.1 MB

Episode 7 - clearing the way forward

June 05, 2019 02:20 - 26 minutes - 6 MB

Laoshu's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/laoshu505000 His forum post: http://217.197.210.169/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=18808&PN=0&TPN=1  

Episode 6

May 31, 2019 21:40 - 16 minutes - 3.71 MB

Episode 5

May 22, 2019 09:23 - 16 minutes - 3.8 MB

Episode 4

May 15, 2019 21:54 - 27 minutes - 6.34 MB

https://stephfuccio.weebly.com/ Let the bullets fly film link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1533117/ https://anthonymychal.com/  

Episode 3

May 09, 2019 00:06 - 12 minutes - 2.86 MB

Anki Deck- https://drive.google.com/uc?id=123pXHfElVObijk_6YUwmzMtaqAb9kWmM&export=download Mc Jin and Hanjin- Album name- Buy 1 Get 1 Free https://open.spotify.com/artist/5eXcYFE6Bh2ALvm5rOrreB  

Episode 2

April 23, 2019 00:40 - 21 minutes - 4.93 MB

https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Chinese-Reader-Vol-English/dp/7887039754 http://podcast.rthk.hk/podcast/item_all.php?pid=277&lang=en-US http://www.3kingdomspodcast.com/subscribe-podcast/list-of-all-episodes/  

The origin story

April 08, 2019 03:40 - 24 minutes - 5.62 MB

Part 1 of my Mandarin story. The background that brings you up to date before we get stuck into the learning journey.   Here's the link to the movie that started it all- Rumble in the Bronx https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113326/

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