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In Episode 466 of the Mandarin Monkey Podcast, Ula and Tom dive into the strange world of AI language learning apps, including one that judged Tom’s Mandarin level almost instantly after saying “你好”! We chat about why language confidence matters, how AI should assess learners, an ...  Show more

In this episode, Ula sits down with new Mandarin Monkey teacher Yating for a fun first conversation together.They discuss the kinds of questions Taiwanese people always ask when meeting someone new, including where you’re from, your star sign, and whether you’re an I person or a ...  Show more

In this episode, Olly speaks with Mike Shangkuan, CEO of Lingoda. In a wide-ranging discussion, you'll hear about: Growing up as a Chinese-American with a passion for languages How Mike pivoted his career from banking to language tech The challenges of building a tutoring busines ...  Show more

In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Kassy discuss the big changes in Kassy’s life as she prepares to move from Thailand back to Korea. They talk about her experiences living and working in Thailand, her future plans, and the cultural differences she has encountered alon ...  Show more

<span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="0" data-reactroot="">You probably know that the English you learn in traditional coursebooks is veeery different from the English you learn from fluent English speakers, whether in a conversation or in a movie.</span> <span c ...

Hi Everyone! It's teacher Monica back with a new English Podcast. In this episode I go through how you can speak English faster and how natives speak which makes it very challenging to understand sometimes. 

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