Being in safe comfortable surroundings allows the learner to relax concentrate and give 100% to their language lessons and thus learning foreign language becomes easy and fun. Being fluent in Chinese will definitely make your relocation less stressful. Your local library probably has language learning resources that you can borrow, if you don’t want to start off the year with the expense of buying these materials. When studying on your own in this way, try to devote 10 minutes every day to a bit of study or revision, instead of doing 1 hour one day but then not finding the time to look at it again for a couple of months. . This has nothing to do with lacking an ability to learn foreign languages but more to do with laziness but why is this? Well quite simply the English language is the most commonly spoken language in the world. Therefore the need to learn foreign languages for native speakers of English is much less than a non native speaker who wants to get on in the world.
Put 10 random people together who are learning another foreign language and you will probably have 7 or 8 different reasons and 5 or 6 different languages. Every answer is valid. In...