So what can be achieved in a non-immersive environment

[Flickserve]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZKSvG-_a4I

 

 

Viktor Axelsen - Danish badminton player, world ranking top five, Olympic Bronze medallist

 

Started learning Mandarin two years prior to the video.

 

Encouraged by his father to learn Mandarin and crack the biggest badminton market on the planet.

 

Also sometimes asked to translate for foreign media press when in China and having events with other Chinese players.

 

In his post match interview Olympic semfinal he spoke using Mandarin.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvJ_NSYbCkw

[abcdefg]

I remember watching his post-game interview live and being surprised at how well he managed. Had not read about him and wasn't expecting it at all. Bravo to him! A smart guy and a smart project.