092: Is reading aloud helpful?

Nicolas asks: "Is it helpful to read aloud in Chinese?"

In this episode:

• Reading aloud and why we do it
• Our experience of reading aloud from school
• The benefits of reading aloud on pronunciation
• Why reading aloud has few other benefits for developing fluency
• Why reading aloud is harmful for developing reading skills

Today's Featured Resource:

• Hacking Chinese: Reading Aloud In Chinese Is Really Hard - an interesting article on this topic for those of you learning Chinese

100th Episode Special!

Help me create an amazing feature for the 100th episode! I'd like to create a montage of voices of podcast listeners from around the world, all giving one piece of language advice they've learned from the show. This would be such a great way to commemorate the 100th episode