As China’s economy continues to grow and its cultural influence expands, an increasing number of parents are recognizing the value of mastering the Chinese language. However, children often face challenges such as language barriers and cultural differences when learning Chinese, especially in public speaking. …
The free-response speaking section of the AP Chinese exam really tests a student’s ability to think on their feet. To handle this part with confidence and fluency, targeted practice in several key areas is essential. This article provides some useful strategies to help students prepare …
The speaking section of the AP Chinese exam is a significant portion that heavily tests your fluency, quick thinking, and overall grasp of the language. In this article, we’ve put together some effective strategies to help you prepare for this challenging part of the exam.…
As Mandarin teacher, we understand the importance of building confidence in young learners when it comes to speaking Mandarin. It can be a daunting task for many kids, but with the right methods, they can overcome their fears and become more fluent and confident in …
Master Chinese Pinyin and Tones
Pinyin is essential throughout the early stages of learning Chinese. It allows students to focus on their pronunciation while also enabling them to read and write. Learning pinyin will help lay the foundation for sound pronunciation down the line. Once …
In last article, we introduced several popular film genres in China: Animation, Documentary and Action Movie to you. Which one is your favorite so far? In this passage, we’ll continue to let you learn more about China’s movies.
Zhàn zhēng …
Nǐ xǐ huan kàn diàn yǐng ma? (你喜欢看电影吗?)
Do you like watching films?
Today I will introduce some movies suitable for learning Chinese as well as some useful words and phrases to talk about them.
1. Diàn yǐng (电影) Movie/film
2. Nán yǎn …
If you turn on a popular Chinese TV show or watch a movie, you may find that you can’t understand them completely even if you have passed the most difficult level of HSK. It’s probably because the actors and actresses speak tons of Chinese slang …
Answer: 1. A
Wúlùn yùdào duō dà de kùnnán, wǒmen dōu yào jiānchí xiàqù. 无论遇到多大的困难，我们都要坚持下去。 No matter how many difficulties we encounter, we will stick to it.
无论 (Wúlùn) no matter …
因为 (Yīnwèi) because
如果 (Rúguǒ) if
无论 (Wúlùn) … …
(1) ______ yùdào duō dà de kùnnán, wǒmen dōu yào jiānchí xiàqù. (1) ______ 遇到多大的困难，我们都要坚持下去。
A. 无论 (Wúlùn)
B. 因为 (Yīnwèi)
C. 如果 (Rúguǒ)
Learn Commonly Used Chinese Word Pairs to Describe Different Situation…
A: Nǐ yǒu shénme kuàisù _____ kǒuyǔ shuǐpíng de hǎo bànfǎ ma? A：你 有 什么 快速 _____ 口语 水平 的 好 办法 吗？ B: Zhǐyào nǐ jiānchí měitiān hé Zhōngguórén liáotiān, nǐ jiù yídìng …
Answer: A Analysis: 提高 (tígāo): v. increase; improve; raising.
改变 (gǎibiàn): v. change.
提倡 (tíchàng): v. advocate.
“提高 (tígāo)+ 水平 (shuǐpíng)” is a common fixed grammatical structure in Chinese. A is the correct answer. A: Nǐ yǒu shénme kuàisù tígāo kǒuyǔ shuǐpíng de hǎo bànfǎ …
Did you know that by knowing some simple English words you already can speak some popular colloquial Chinese phrases? If you have been studying Chinese for a while some words might immediately jump to mind. What occurs is actually the adoption of particular words from …
Learn Chinese pinyin- Consonants with audio Chinese pinyin is a Roman-letter based system that China now uses to mark the pronunciation of Chinese characters. With four tones and pinyin, any Chinese characters can be pronounced precisely. In many cases, pinyin is quite intuitive to English …
In today’s globalized world, learning Chinese has become an important task for many children. As one of the most widely spoken languages, Mandarin also serves as a carrier of rich cultural heritage. However, parents often encounter challenges in their children’s Chinese learning journey, especially when …
In the business world, effective email communication is paramount, particularly when engaging with Chinese partners or clients. Among the various types of emails, the business cooperation email holds a pivotal role, as it not only conveys crucial details but also sets the tone for mutual …
In our increasingly interconnected world, learning a new language can be both an exciting opportunity and a daunting challenge. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the multitude of options available? The complexities of learning Chinese, combined with time management pressures, can make it hard to …
As global connections grow, the ability to communicate in Mandarin Chinese has become essential. Mandarin, the world’s most widely spoken language, opens doors to countless business opportunities, enhances travel experiences, and deepens cultural exchanges. However, traditional learning methods often lack the flexibility and customization …
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of learning Chinese? Whether you’re worried about the complexity of the language, the time commitment, or how to effectively practice, you’re not alone. Many learners face these challenges, but with the right guidance, mastering Mandarin can be a …
