Steven"s Language Vlog Podcast

In this episode of the Language Podcast, we dive into the HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) levels, explaining why they matter for Mandarin Chinese learners. We also discuss the structure of the HSK exams, their relevance, and why you might or might not want to pursue them based on your goals. We review recent YouTube videos on the language vlog, covers language learning strategies including watching TV, and provides practical tips for mastering Mandarin Chinese. Tune in for insights on navigating the HSK

In this episode of the podcast, I take a walk around my neighborhood in Beijing and answer some frequently asked questions about living in the city. We discuss the presence of security cameras, popular local food spots like the roast duck stall and Daoxiangcun dessert shop, and address common concerns about pollution and traffic. I also share insights on the extensive bike-sharing system, navigating the Beijing subway, and the cultural nuances of dining and commuting. Additionally, I touch on

In the first episode of the Language Podcast, I introduce this new format as a way to dive deeper into language learning beyond YouTube shorts. I discuss the challenges of uploading longer videos, potential solutions, and my motivations for starting this channel. I delve into a bit of my language learning journey, covering Mandarin Chinese and Russian, and share my experiences preparing to learn Korean in just three weeks. I also touch on the importance of effective pronunciation and the challenges