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Fiona Tian
Lead-Host
Fiona is a native speaker of both English and Chinese and has lived in many countries growing up.
Fiona is your guide for understanding cultural insights and colloquialisms that you wouldn’t learn in the classroom.
Fiona has been heralded for her easy-to-understand teaching style and focus on explaining things from the learner’s perspective.
Gwilym James
Co Host
Started learning Chinese in 2012 with ChinesePod, Gwilym now lives in Taipei and speaks Chinese at a conversational level.
Gwilym’s educational background in Neuroscience taught him how to optimize language; a perspective that will help you hack the common road-blocks you might face as you learn Chinese.
As a student of Mandarin, Gwilym is able to ask the kind of questions that learners often struggle with.
Constance Fang
Educational Adviser
Constance is ChinesePod’s educational guru, writing lessons that are useful and meaningful for your everyday use.
Each lesson comes with exercises, grammar and expansion sentences, which Constance creates to extend your learning beyond the audio or video lesson.
Constance has taught at widely recognized Chinese Learning Institutions, including the world renowned International Chinese Language Program (ICLP) and Princeton in Beijing’s summer Chinese program (PIB).
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