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Learning Mandarin

worldview · 2011-10-05 05:25:09

Hi I am interested in learning Mandarin mainly for business purposes as I have some clients based out of China and using a translator is quite awkward at times with long silences from either end when the translator is doing his job. I will also have to travel to China next year, so having a grasp of the language will be…

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05-10-2011 6:25am

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worldview

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Hi I am interested in learning Mandarin mainly for business purposes as I have some clients based out of China and using a translator is quite awkward at times with long silences from either end when the translator is doing his job. I will also have to travel to China next year, so having a grasp of the language will be very helpful.

From my reading of the various posts I realize it requires time and commitment which I appreciate and I am happy to invest weekends and evenings.

Can anyone point me in the right direction?

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#2 05-10-2011 10:27am
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Try the Chinese forum:

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=376

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