Tag Archives: Chinese

Practice the Tones

Posted on October 6, 2014 by

Using tones to distinguish lexical and grammatical meaning is not always an easy task for native speakers of non-tonal languages. When I taught Chinese many years ago, the tones were the biggest headache for my students. As adults, my students … finish reading Practice the Tones

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Learn Chinese with images

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

All about Chinese is unique. It is so special that I found myself scrolling through the pages, looking at the pictures and the words as if it had taken me back to my own college days. It has its innocence, simplicity, … finish reading Learn Chinese with images

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Knowmia

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

  Knowmia.com has a collection of over 8,000 videos. It is designed mostly for high school teaching and learning, but I do find the Chinese language collection to be beneficial to our students. The reason I recommend the Chinese… Continue reading →

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Ai Chinese

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

Aichinese.com is a resource that Chinese instructors and students should not miss out.  This is a great resource for listening and speaking exercise, and it also provides great content learning information. With a free account, you will be surprised… Continue reading →

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