http://www.jeremydavid.com/old/2006/12/08/mandarin-french-or-japanese/ Jeremy David's Variety Blog Sun, 08 Jul 2007 19:53:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.jeremydavid.com/old/2006/12/08/mandarin-french-or-japanese/comment-page-1/#comment-75 Chris Sat, 16 Dec 2006 18:02:57 +0000 http://www.jeremydavid.com/?p=123#comment-75 I recommend Mandarin, because it's fascinating and complex and will make your brain move sideways, but I don't recommend learning it through Pimsleur. Personally, I find it difficult to learn languages passively anyway, but I use a website called Chinesepod.com that has amazing daily podcasts at four or five different comprehension levels and it's an awesome awesome learning tool. I can't recommend it enough. I recommend Mandarin, because it’s fascinating and complex and will make your brain move sideways, but I don’t recommend learning it through Pimsleur. Personally, I find it difficult to learn languages passively anyway, but I use a website called Chinesepod.com that has amazing daily podcasts at four or five different comprehension levels and it’s an awesome awesome learning tool. I can’t recommend it enough.

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