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In the Age of AI, Some in China Wonder If Learning English Is Worth the Trouble

2 pointsby 49m agonytimes.com
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What’s English class like anyways in China?

Is it the traditional grammar-translation method? Or have they moved on to modern immersion / comprehensible input methods?