Why Duolingo Fails at Teaching Real-Life Chinese (And What to Use Instead)
If you’ve ever decided to learn Mandarin, chances are high that you started with a certain green owl. Duolingo is the undisputed king of language learning gamification. It’s free, it’s colorful, and it keeps you coming back with leaderboards and streak freezes. But if you’ve been tapping your screen for months and suddenly found yourself completely frozen when trying to order food at a local Chinese restaurant, you are not alone.
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