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What is the current consensus on whether Pimsleur or Michel Thomas audio courses are better for learning conversational Mandarin grammar without getting bogged down in reading?

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What is the current consensus on whether Pimsleur or Michel Thomas audio courses are better for learning conversational Mandarin grammar without getting bogged down in reading?
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Pimsleur vs Michel Thomas Mandarin review conversational grammar audio course comparison RedditGoogle ↗
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Michel Thomas Mandarin course review grammar audio only Pimsleur comparisonGoogle ↗
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Pimsleur vs Michel Thomas Mandarin review conversational grammar audio course comparison Reddit Google ↗
Michel Thomas Mandarin course review grammar audio only Pimsleur comparison Google ↗

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Pimsleur vs Michel Thomas Mandarin review conversational grammar audio course comparison Reddit
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Michel Thomas Mandarin course review grammar audio only Pimsleur comparison
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