Mandarin Blueprint
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Interview with Peter Kopp – “Your teaching is the best I’ve seen”
Peter has already completed Phase 2 of our foundation course and is now smashing his way through Phase 3, where he’s starting to read Chinese without pinyin. Peter is learning Chinese primarily to communicate better with his wife and Chinese friends. In this interview, he shares his thoughts on how The Mandarin Blueprint Method has helped him do this.

150. Learning 100 Chinese Characters a Day
欢迎光临! Welcome! You can now subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, or you can subscribe by copying the following URL into your favorite podcast APP: https://www.mandarinblueprint.com/feed/podcast/ The Mandarin Blueprint Podcast focuses primarily on The Mandarin Blueprint Method online curriculum. Creators Luke Neale & Phil Crimmins answer questions and comments, discuss topics related to China […]

HSK 3 Level in 9 Weeks Using The Mandarin Blueprint Method – Keith Travis Interview
After only 9 weeks of using The Mandarin Blueprint Method course, Keith managed to pass an official HSK 3 test paper. Here's how he did it...

149. You Never Thought This Was Possible
欢迎光临! Welcome! You can now subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, or you can subscribe by copying the following URL into your favorite podcast APP: https://www.mandarinblueprint.com/feed/podcast/ The Mandarin Blueprint Podcast focuses primarily on The Mandarin Blueprint Method online curriculum. Creators Luke Neale & Phil Crimmins answer questions and comments, discuss topics related to China […]

Rebecca Wheble – Thoughts On Completing The Mandarin Blueprint Method Intermediate Course
Rebecca shares her experience of the last two years with Mandarin Blueprint and what it's like being an intermediate learner.

148. 1000 Characters in One Week (Holy Smokes)
Donate to Create The Mandarin Blueprint Advanced Course! Help us fund the creation of the MB Advanced Course: Go Fund Me: https://gofund.me/f9eafc35 PayPal: https://paypal.me/mbadvancedcourse 欢迎光临! Welcome! You can now subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, or you can subscribe by copying the following URL into your favorite podcast APP: https://www.mandarinblueprint.com/feed/podcast/ The Mandarin Blueprint Podcast […]

147. What Does Your Study Schedule Look Like?
欢迎光临! Welcome! You can now subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, or you can subscribe by copying the following URL into your favorite podcast APP: https://www.mandarinblueprint.com/feed/podcast/ The Mandarin Blueprint Podcast focuses primarily on The Mandarin Blueprint Method online curriculum. Creators Luke Neale & Phil Crimmins answer questions and comments, discuss topics related to China […]

146. You’re Not Good Enough to Learn Chinese
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells us all the latest news about the MB course.

Chad’s New Success with Mandarin Chinese
This case study is about Chad's new success with Chinese since discovering Mandarin Blueprint

145. Consume Chinese
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells us the easiest way to consume Chinese on a daily basis.

144. Spy-level Chinese
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us how you can learn spy-level Chinese with Mandarin Blueprint.

143. Dawning Familiarity with Mandarin
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells of about the dawning familiarity with Mandarin.

Yann’s 4th Language is Mandarin, How Is It Learning the MB Way?
This case study is about Yann who is already fluent in three languages and decided that Mandarin Chinese was the next challenge.

Learning Mandarin for Hip-Hop? James’ Chinese Journey
This case study is about James who started learning Mandarin hoping to use Mandarin to expand the possible word play in his hip-hop writing.

142. Am I Doomed to Fail at Chinese?
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil answers the important question of "am I doomed to fail at Chinese"?

141. Progressing Too Slowly?
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us not too worry about progressing too slowly with Mandarin.

140. The Mandarin Blueprint – Go Fund Me
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil announces the Go Fund Me campaign for the MB Advanced Course.

Andrew Coleshill Interview No. 2 – Acquiring 80% of Mandarin in 6 Months
Peter has already completed Phase 2 of our foundation course and is now smashing his way through Phase 3, where he’s starting to read Chinese without pinyin. Peter is learning Chinese primarily to communicate better with his wife and Chinese friends. In this interview, he shares his thoughts on how The Mandarin Blueprint Method has helped him do this.

139. How “Face” Works in China
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us all about how "face" works in China and what it means.

138. “I spoke Chinese today!”
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells us a few stories of members being amazed they finally can speak Chinese.

137. Starting Over With Mandarin Chinese
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells us how to go about when starting over with learning Chinese.

136. Finishing Your Foundation & Trusting Your Brain
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us about trusting your brain and finishing your foundation.

135. Trust the Chinese Character Process
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells us that it is important to trust the Chinese Character Process.

134. The Inspiring Achievements of Our Members
In this week's episode, Luke tells us about the inspiring achievements of Mandarin Blueprint Curriculum members.

133. SEAHORSE Memory Technique
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us all about the SEAHORSE memory technique.

132. The Rollercoaster of Mandarin Acquisition
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us all about the rollercoaster of learning Chinese.

131. Pushing & Pulling Toward Fluency
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells us how to stay motivated and keep pushing toward fluency.

Kairi Shikari – Interview No. 2
Thanks to Kairi once again for sharing his experiences as an intermediate user of The Mandarin Blueprint Method.

Interview with Benjamin Pence
Thanks to Benjamin for taking the time to share his experience learning Chinese with MB! Benjamin has already completed our foundation course (Phases 1 - 5) and is now smashing his way through the intermediate course. He's working his way through all kinds of graded reading content and has kindly agreed to share his thoughts on the process.

130. Using Memory Palaces to Make Tones Unforgettable
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us about using memory palaces to make Chinese tones unforgettable.

129. Learn Chinese Grammar By Yourself
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil teaches us how to easily learn Chinese grammar by ourselves.

128. How to Master Any Mandarin Sound
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke teaches us how to master any Mandarin sound in a short time.

Adam DiFrisco – Bilingual Tour Guide on How He Mastered Mandarin
This in an interview with Adam DiFrisco and we discussed a wide range of topics regarding learning Chinese and being in China.

127. What’s Special About Mandarin & Happy CNY!
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tell us what is so special about Mandarin & wishes a happy Chinese new year.

Gyms, GTD & Mandarin Blueprint – An Interview w/ Nathan Holiday
This case study is about Nathan Holiday founder of "Level Method" and his journey on learning Mandarin with the Mandarin Blueprint Method.

126. Mr. T Loans His Hook Swords to Janet Jackson
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil answers lots of questions of community members of the MBM course.

Interview with John Nomura – University Learning vs. Mandarin Blueprint
This case study is about John and how TMBM has helped him improve his Chinese compared to his classes at the University of Minnesota.

125. Translating the Untranslatable
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us how to translate the untranslatable Chinese.

A Pro User’s Pro Tips – Interview with Christine Anderssen
This is part two of Christine's case study and she gives highly useful tips and tricks that any Mandarin learner would find useful.

124. Analyzing Chinese vs. Acquiring Chinese
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil tells us about the difference between analyzing and acquiring Chinese.

Betting on Fluency – a Chat with Robert Toms
This case study is about Robert Toms who is an actor that choose to learn Chinese with The Hanzi Movie Method of the MB course.

123. Learning Goals for 2021
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke talks about learning goals you could have for the year 2021.

Interview with Chris Young on Study Techniques, Motivation & Understanding China
In this case study, we discuss a range of topics from Chris's experiences traveling around China to why he's finding so much value in MB.

122. How to Use 把 bǎ in Chinese
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil teaches us how to use 把 bǎ in Chinese correctly and what it means.

The DRAGON Lady! Becca’s Business Benefits from Chinese
This case study is about Becca Golins and she started learning Chinese to relax her mind and she will need it for business in the near future.

121. The Two-headed (Friendly) Monster of Chinese Fluency
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us about the two-headed but friendly monster of Chinese fluency.

120. Layers of Chinese Success
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Phil teaches us about the different layers of success when learning Chinese.

119. Gamify your learning & Who has the best Chinese?
In this week's episode of the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast Luke tells us about how to gamify your Chinese learning and make it more fun.
Brennan’s Company Asked Him to Learn Chinese
Many members of The Mandarin Blueprint Method decided to learn Chinese for love of the language, culture, or to pursue romance. Brennan Pimpinella’s motivation, however, is far more specific. His company set him the assignment of becoming fluent and literate in Chinese so they can more easily liaise with their Chinese counterparts. Luckily for Brennan’s […]

118. Shocking Native Mandarin Speakers
欢迎光临! Welcome! You can now subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, or you can subscribe by copying the following URL into your favorite podcast APP: https://www.mandarinblueprint.com/feed/podcast/ The Mandarin Blueprint Podcast focuses primarily on The Mandarin Blueprint Method online curriculum. Creators Luke Neale & Phil Crimmins answer questions and comments, discuss topics related to China […]