One practical phrase or a short Chinese sentence to know in every episode~

Crystal Gao's Chinese Language Journey

和华文小伙伴一起聊聊日语学习的那些事儿～

Crystal的日语碎碎念

Singing in the shower? Yes, you heard this right!
In this episode, I talk about why singing in the shower is important and useful, along other tools and exercises that are helpful and fun at the same time. 

Enjoy this one, and let me know what you think in the comments! 

I Just Wanna Be Fluent in English!

ep7. Start Singing in the Shower

Struggling to practice English alone?
In this episode, I discuss the smartest and most efficient exercise you can do. Explore the tools you can add that make this activity even more useful. 

Let me know what you think!

ep6. The Smartest Exercise to Practice Alone

Finding a good teacher alone won't allow you to achieve your fluency goals.
Check out some tips and tools to use to make the most of your English classes.

It's definitely not all in the teacher's hands!

Share in the comments what you think :)

ep5. You Need More Than a Good Teacher

"I practice and practice but I can't see any improvement! I feel stuck at the same level since a long time!" 
Are you currently asking yourself why you can't seem to move beyond your English level? Has this happened to you in the past?

In this episode, I provide you with 4 main strategies to overcome the "glass ceiling" or the challenge of feeling stuck at the same English level. 

Share what you think in the comments below!

ep4. I'm Stuck at the Same English Level. What to Do?

Youtube is a great platform to support your English learning...
But there are ways in which it could actually be harmful to your development!

In this episode, I talk about 3 main negative aspects of English learning videos on YouTube.

Share what you think in the comments below!

ep3. Why Youtube Learning Can Be Harmful

"Is this how they say it in the United States?" It's a question I get a lot from students. 
First things first, I am not from the U.S. myself, as you may have noticed. 
Living in the U.S. for a period of time as an international student taught me many things about how English is spoken there. 

In this episode, I share with you the most important things that I learned about English while living in the U.S., especially dealing with fears of speaking English with Americans. 