LingoGeek

EAL Teacher and Language Geek
Volunteer @ blogger
Native:🇬🇧 Speak:🇫🇷🇪🇸🇩🇪
Learning: 🇨🇳🇷🇺

[LingoGeek @lingo_geek]

Chinese Learners! Stop what you're doing and check this out! 5 days of Mandarin immersion in the middle of the beautiful English countryside. Cultural activities every day. I am so stoked to attend this one! 加油！🇨🇳 https://t.co/feOTlnJCWy

[Mandarin Retreat @MandarinRetreat]

Our five-day immersion Summer Camp 2024 will take place in (drum roll)… Cheddar, Somerset, South-West England. Saturday 27th July 2024 - Wednesday 31st July 2024. The perfect spot for 5 days of total Chinese immersion! [THREAD 1/4]

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

Last week I took part in five glorious days of 100% pure Mandarin immersion on our Summer Camp. This was my 1st experience of total language immersion for 5 days. In this blog post, I’ll reveal what it was like & give five key takeaways from the trip!😊 https://t.co/Y23BJ4m59A

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

Just back from an incredible 🤩 5 days of full-on, 100% Chinese Immersion on @MandarinRetreat 2024 Summer Camp! 5 days of hiking, making Chinese dumplings, learning about Chinese medicine & history, & much more! Blog post coming soon...

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

On today’s podcast, I speak to James Wong a British model with an incredible story of overcoming adversity to become fluent in Chinese. Despite severe hearing loss he reached a high level in spoken Chinese & mastered tones. Check it out here https://t.co/jy5whyV191

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

In this thought-provoking post, Educational Technologist @duncanparrish introduces the concept of “The Fluency Simulator” and explains how repetitive listening develops our neural networks & second language comprehension skills. Check it out here 😊👇 https://t.co/vJolD1a71I

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

In my latest podcast episode, I talk in Chinese about three things you should know before you go to Taiwan to study Chinese, based on my experiences of living there in 2023. You can follow along with a transcript and English translation here 🙂 https://t.co/wvTTr5FVdr

[Peak Mandarin @PeakMandarin]

If you're learning Mandarin, Check out @MischaWilmers ' eBook all about how he & Chinese Bridge champion Will Hart learned to speak fluent Chinese. Full of practical tips on honing your speaking skills. Get it free when you sign up for our newsletter! https://t.co/ttkwlTsCBj

[Katherine Ji @ViviAlighthere]

Super excited about the 5-day summer camp with @MandarinRetreat in Cheddar! If you want to learn Chinese in a full-immersion environment and meet like-minded learners, claim your place here: https://t.co/Jdd7HZtsbI

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

Honoured for the I’m Learning Mandarin podcast to get a mention in this @HackingChinese list of best podcasts for learning Chinese in 2024! 😊

[Mandarin Retreat @MandarinRetreat]

@lingo_geek Thanks so much @lingo_geek . Bring on summer 2024! 😊😊😊

[LingoGeek @lingo_geek]

@MandarinRetreat Enjoyed last year's so much! Such an amazing experience! Thanks @MandarinRetreat! See you in Cheddar!

[Mandarin Retreat @MandarinRetreat]

Places on the summer camp are allocated on a first come first serve basis and going fast. For more information, including pricing, and to book your place go to https://t.co/HDU0fM9q51 [4/4]

[Mandarin Retreat @MandarinRetreat]

We’ll also be spending plenty of time in the outdoors, exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside together. All in an immersive Mandarin environment, supported by our amazing team of native-speaker volunteers and tutors. [3/4]

[Mandarin Retreat @MandarinRetreat]

We'll be staying at the YHA Cheddar Barton hostel with the entire building to ourselves. And we’ve got loads of exciting activities planned for the retreat, including making dumplings, learning Tai Chi, playing Go!, watching Chinese movies and singing Karaoke. [2/4]

[Mandarin Retreat @MandarinRetreat]

Our five-day immersion Summer Camp 2024 will take place in (drum roll)… Cheddar, Somerset, South-West England. Saturday 27th July 2024 - Wednesday 31st July 2024. The perfect spot for 5 days of total Chinese immersion! [THREAD 1/4]

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

Today I'm excited to announce the release of my Mandarin learning eBook, "Lessons from a Chinese Learning Phenomenon" 😃😁🎆 [Thread]

[Polyglot Journey (Miguel) @PolyglotZone]

I am tired of telling people that learning multiple languages is my hobby. It's a way of life.

[LingoGeek @lingo_geek]

@MischaWilmers @MandarinRetreat What a unique experience to be speaking Chinese and participating in traditional Chinese activities in the middle of the beautiful Welsh countryside!! So many good memories! Can't wait for the next one!😁

[Mischa Wilmers @MischaWilmers]

If you're a Chinese learner based in Europe & are up for an adventure @MandarinRetreat are planning an immersive 5 day summer camp in the UK, packed with fun Chinese learning activities. Register your interest & have a say on dates, locations &activities: https://t.co/uum3zWGVtT

[LingoGeek @lingo_geek]

@MischaWilmers Totally agree! Speaking early was key for me!😁