In the process of kids learning Chinese, integrating Chinese learning into their daily lives is particularly important. Today, we have compiled some methods that kids can use to learn Chinese in their daily lives. Remember to let kids use them frequently!…
Even though most tourist attractions in China have signs in foreign languages, you might feel a bit lost when it comes to situations where you need to communicate with people, such as shopping, asking for directions, or asking someone to take a photo …
Holden, a young boy from the United States, started a journey to learn Chinese as his parents recognized the growing influence of China and the increasing number of people learning the language. They enrolled him in a local Chinese school, where he attended classes once …
Staying in hotels in China might throw various unexpected scenarios your way, like a faulty room key that won’t unlock the door, a malfunctioning water heater leaving you with no hot water, and realizing there’s no hairdryer in the room. How do you go about …
Mark Henry Rowswell, also known as DaShan, was born in Ottawa, Canada. However, he is far more famous in China than in the Western world. From 1988 to 1995, he lived in China for seven years and frequently appeared on the Chinese New Year Gala …
If you’re considering living or studying in China, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with some essential travel phrases. While English instructions are often provided below the Chinese text, mastering frequently used vocabulary and sentences will greatly facilitate obtaining assistance. By acquiring a deeper …
Many foreigners know how to express “excuse me” in Chinese as: “duìbùqǐ (对不起),” so they often use it in various situations, including when passing by others. However, the word “láojià (劳驾)” is actually more commonly used in spoken Chinese. You can use “láojià 劳驾” when …
Are you wondering how to express “It’s my treat, let me be the host” in Chinese? Perhaps you’ve invited your Chinese friend to dinner and want to convey this sentiment effectively. Let’s explore the best way to express this in Chinese!
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Joseph, a 9-year-old American boy, was encouraged by his parents to learn Mandarin from a very young age in order to better understand Chinese culture and communicate with people in the future. At the beginning, he learned Mandarin by taking Chinese classes offered by his …
Lucy, a 10-year-old girl from Vancouver, Canada, started taking Chinese classes at a local school two years ago and learned some basic Chinese, but her proficiency remained at a fundamental level. Her parents Amanda and David realized that reading Chinese could quickly improve child’s Chinese …
An increasing number of individuals are choosing to expand their careers into the Chinese market. They are seeking business opportunities by employing various means, such as establishing connections on LinkedIn, attending business negotiation meetings and exchange events in China. When engaging with Chinese counterparts, whether …
March 8 is International Women’s Day. It is a holiday celebrating women all over the world, recognizing their accomplishments and reminding people everywhere to continue working towards unity in fighting for the equal rights of women and men.
International Women’s …
George, a 13-year-old boy from Sydney, has been studying Chinese with eChineseLearning for three years. He always looks for opportunities to apply his Chinese skills in daily life.
In April 2023, George and his family went to the local Chinatown. They entered a Chinese shop, …
We already know that this year is the Year of the Dragon. The dragon has become a symbol of Chinese culture and impacts almost every other aspect of society in China. From a traditional viewpoint, the dragon stands for positive elements in life, such …
Today I’d like to share the experience of a child learning Chinese at eChineseLearning:
John, a 14-year-old from Los Angeles, USA, comes from a non-Chinese background but has a strong interest in Chinese culture. John’s first exposure to Chinese culture was at an international cultural …
Do you ever find yourself in conversations with Chinese speakers, where you’re able to start with a simple “nǐ hǎo 你好” (hello) but struggle to maintain the flow, resulting in awkward silences? Or maybe you’re uncertain about responding when someone shares their experiences, …
The writing section of IGCSE Chinese as a Second Language is a challenge for many students. However, with effective strategies and preparation, achieving a high score in the IGCSE Chinese writing section can be easily accomplished. In this article, we will explore techniques to help …
Nowadays, kids often face busy schedules with various academic and extracurricular activities, making it challenging to find time to learn a new language. However, online Mandarin courses can help kids overcome these time constraints and effortlessly incorporate Mandarin learning into their busy routines. This article …
The multiple-choice section of the IGCSE Chinese as a second language reading component can be challenging. These questions not only require a solid comprehension of the passage but also strategic thinking and effective test-taking skills. This article will discuss some valuable techniques to help you …
Watching Chinese TV shows is an excellent method to enhance your Chinese listening skills and expand your vocabulary. I’ve observed numerous students diligently updating their daily vocabulary with words gleaned from these shows. It is truly fascinating.
However, choosing the right TV shows requires …
