Is English hard? No!

This is a podcast that helps Mandarin-speaking immigrants in Australia understand the English language better and feel more motivated to learn.

English learner, Vanessa (left) and the show host, Dory (right).

Learning English does not need to be hard. Follow Vanessa, a new Chinese Australian immigrant, as she goes through the ups and downs of learning English and starting her new life in Australia.

Your host, Dory Wang, introduces Vanessa to language experts who explain common issues that Mandarin speakers face. You’ll learn useful habits, tips to understand Australian slang and how to improve your pronunciation. Laugh, learn and be inspired so that you too can say that learning English is not hard at all!

This podcast series will be released from mid-September 2023. Listen on your favourite podcast app, such as the SBS Audio app, Apple Podcasts,Spotify, or Pocket Cast.

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