return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9か月前Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1388arrow-down133cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-squarerealharo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·9か月前More like start learning a second language and give up after a week. This may be a stereotype, but TikTok specifically caters to people with short attention spans.
minus-squaresocsa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9か月前Yeah learning to speak Mandarin is one thing but learning to read it feels fucking impossible if you don’t start young.
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minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·9か月前Gateway learning. I learned Spanish to write love letters in 2nd grade. And now 30 years later, I know like a dozen languages at a basic level, but still good enough to be sent all over the world on business trips for free.
More like start learning a second language and give up after a week.
This may be a stereotype, but TikTok specifically caters to people with short attention spans.
Yeah learning to speak Mandarin is one thing but learning to read it feels fucking impossible if you don’t start young.
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Gateway learning.
I learned Spanish to write love letters in 2nd grade.
And now 30 years later, I know like a dozen languages at a basic level, but still good enough to be sent all over the world on business trips for free.
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