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Introduction to Boba Tea Maybe you’ve heard it referred to as boba tea. Maybe you call it bubble tea. Or maybe you’ve always wondered why there are little black balls at the bottom of that drink. I took an informal poll and asked people the following question: What do you think of when you hear […]

You’ve studied the textbooks. How do you apply those skills? The HelloTalk app bridges the gap between book learning and real life application.

How is it already the middle of October? This month is flying by! Since posting my October study goals, my motivation levels have been all over the place. I am going to be completely honest with this mid-month study update and I refuse to make excuses for my slow pace. I am somewhat embarrassed to

Happy mid-autumn festival! 中秋節快樂! Today is October first and it’s time to think about this month’s language goals! In the past few years, my studying has been sporadic. I will study a lot for a week and then nothing for the rest of the month. This has allowed me to retain most of what I

Good morning! 早安! おはようございます！ I write this from my desk at home, looking out at the incredibly cloudy and rainy weather. I dream of warm sunny days in Taiwan, drinking a honeycomb frappucino and watching people stroll along the sidewalks. I love my hometown of Bellevue, WA. but I long to explore the world –