When Australian Police Speaks Mandarin!
Recently, a video about an Australian Police was trying to speak in Chinese on duty went viral. Many Chinese netizens said his pronunciation is very good.
What do you think?
Why do you learn Chinese?
1. CHINESE IS ONE OF THE MOST SPOKEN LANGUAGES IN THE WORLD
More than 1.2 billion people speak Chinese.
2. IT LOOKS GOOD ON YOUR CV
Chinese language skills are scarce in some companies, even for companies that do a lot of business with the country. With Mandarin being needed in business, knowing the language will make you an attractive employee.
If you can speak Mandarin, the company you’re applying for will see you as a valuable person. After you’re hired, why not suggest holding some sessions with your co-workers to help them learn the Mandarin language too. Everyone can benefit from learning even the basics.
3. CHINA’S ECONOMY IS GROWING
China is experiencing overwhelming growth, which means the economy is expanding and China’s popularity is booming. Not only does China have one of the most important economies in the world, but interest in the language and culture is growing.
With China’s growth comes to the push to know the language. Companies and individuals are in need of professionals who understand Mandarin Chinese.
4. CHINESE HELPS PERSONAL GROWTH
The Chinese language may seem daunting. The non-lettered alphabet and the different tones, but we promise you it’s not as daunting as it seems.
The Chinese culture is amongst the most eye-opening and complicated cultures in the world. We have a number of customs, traditions and language characters to learn. When you learn Mandarin, not only do you learn the language, but you learn the Chinese way of life too. It may be surprising to you how different life can be. These experiences and language skills will deepen your personal growth.
5. CHINESE LANGUAGE REPRESENTS CHINESE CULTURE AND CHINESE TRADITIONS
Many people are very fascinated by the profound Chinese culture and Chinese history. However, by learning Chinese, you can easily get to know Chinese culture. All different grammar structures represent the logic that Chinese people use to think.
All phrases or expressions show the way how Chinese people handle relationships. Therefore, if you want to work in China, knowing Chinese could easily erase the cultural shock and make your stay in China smooth.
If you want to live in China, through the magic Chinese language and characters, you will know how this society is formed and enjoy the happiness that the Chinese language brings to you.
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