I Accidentally Asked To Kiss My Coworker
<p>Growing up in Canada has its perks. One of those perks is: no matter where you are in the world, you can usually find someone that speaks English. I decided to challenge myself — it was time to learn something different.</p>
<h1>Could I learn Mandarin Chinese?</h1>
<p>For some people, language comes easily. My brother Keegan travelled Europe and could pick up accents and phrases within days. His impression of my German aunt singing ‘Happy Birthday’ is Oscar worthy.</p>
<p>For me? Not so much. 3 years ago, I started learning Mandarin using Duolingo. At the beginning, I struggled to recall words and phrases I had learned hours before. I was progressing so slowly, that I decided to create “Brett’s Book of Chinese Phrases” to help me remember (it didn’t work).</p>
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