I have been studying the Chinese language (Mandarin) for 4 years and counting. I have had American, Chinese, and Taiwanese teachers, and although I have traveled in China, I understand what it is like to learn a foreign language without the benefit of living abroad. As an American myself, I can explain some of the concepts of the language in a way that is more easily understood by other westerners. If you are a beginning or intermediate Chinese student, if you are feeling overwhelmed by the shee
