1.0Hacking Chinesehttps://www.hackingchinese.comOlle Lingehttps://www.hackingchinese.com/author/admin/Mental models and making mistakesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="WQjOiTMO3e"><a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/making-mistakes-and-correcting-models/">Making mistakes in Chinese is necessary to adjust your mental models</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.hackingchinese.com/making-mistakes-and-correcting-models/embed/#?secret=WQjOiTMO3e" width="600" height="338" title="“Making mistakes in Chinese is necessary to adjust your mental models” — Hacking Chinese" data-secret="WQjOiTMO3e" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.hackingchinese.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/can-1.jpg600400Everybody knows that making mistakes is part of learning and that you have to live with it. Some of you might even have heard that mistakes are good, as long as they are genuine. Very few, however, live according to this maxim. In this article I talk about making mistakes and that a healthy attitude towards mistakes is of great importance when trying to learn Chinese.