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, …
The reading part of the IGCSE Chinese examination often presents significant challenges to many students. However, it is an integral component. Today, we will delve into the reading section of the 2022 CAIE IGCSE Chinese exam and summarize how to answer such questions to help …
In recent years, the field of Chinese education has witnessed significant advancements and innovative approaches. In today’s rapidly changing world, traditional teaching methods alone may not effectively engage students. Innovative approaches in Chinese education aim to make learning more interactive, enjoyable, and practical. These methods …
Traveling to China can be an exciting and enriching experience, but navigating a foreign country can also present challenges. Thankfully, there are several essential apps that can make your trip to China smoother and more enjoyable. Today we will introduce a range of must-have apps …
My name is Cathy Miller and I have been learning Mandarin Chinese for over 5 years. I have faced many obstacles and difficulties learning the language and figuring out the best method for me. One of the first issues I faced when I started learning …
In recent years, learning Chinese has become increasingly popular among Western families, recognizing its importance in a globalized society. As a Chinese teacher, I have witnessed this trend firsthand with students like Samuel, an 8-year-old boy from New York. His parents, Sara and Jamie, who …
Wondering how to select the right platform for learning Mandarin? Let me share Annie’s experience, which sheds light on the challenges she faced and the valuable insights she gained.
“Emma, my grandfather’s second wife, hails from China,” Annie, one of my students from the United …
Feeling happy is a powerful motivator that can inspire people to stay positive and lead a more fulfilling life.
Do you know what actions people would do when they feel happy?
Let’s learn a Chinese song to find out! Through this song, we can discover …
Can your children sing the Chinese song of “Xīnnián Hǎo” we taught last week? The year 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit in China. In this country, there is a Chinese song related to rabbits that all children can sing, do you …
Apps in China can do almost everything, from buying plane and train tickets to ordering food and even acting as a bank card.
Do you know what popular and useful apps are used in daily life in China? Have you used Chinese apps before?
In …
What’s more than 2,500 years old but still applied to strategy and planning for great success in business, politics, and international diplomacy to this day? Well, the “三十六计 (sān shí liù jì) 36 ancient Chinese strategies” and their theories, of course! If you read How …
If you’ve ever read “The Art of War” you would also enjoy the “三十六计 (Sān shí liù jì) 36 ancient Chinese strategies” and their theories. Each proverb is accompanied by a brief explanation that explains how said proverb is applicable to military tactics. Its focus …
As the old saying goes: The master teaches the trade, but the apprentice’s skills are self-made (师(shī)傅(fù)领(lǐnɡ)进(jìn)门(mén)，修(xiū)行(xínɡ)靠(kào)个(ɡè)人(rén)). In language learning, the mentor’s and the learner’s effort are the two most important things, but that doesn’t mean they can’t make the most of the tools at …
The Qingming Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival are both festivals of sacrifice, so we cannot say happy Qingming Festival or happy Dragon Boat Festival, so C is correct.
…The 端午节 (duānwǔ jié) is around the corner. People celebrate it on June 25 this year, marking the fifth day of the fifth month in the lunar calendar. This festival holds its unique blessings, celebrations, entertainment, and food. It stands …
Answer: 1. C
申请银行卡 (Shēnqǐng yínháng kǎ) apply for a passcard
支付车费 (Zhīfù chēfèi) pay for a ride
注册滴滴账号 (Zhùcè dīdī zhànghào) sign up Didi account
Therefore, the correct answer is C.
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Answer: 1. B
Wǒ dǎsusuàn n huíjiā guònián. 我打算回家过年。 I am planning to go home for the New Year.
Hái méi ne, chūnyùn qījiān de piào zhēn de shì tài nán qiǎng la. 还没呢，春运期间的票真的是太难抢啦。 Not yet, it’s too difficult to get for tickets during …
What Exactly Is “春运 (Chūnyùn)?” Literally translated this word means “Spring movement,” and that’s kind of what it is! The word comes from an abbreviation in Chinese that refers to “春节期间的交通运输 (chūnjié qījiān de jiāotōng yùnshū) the transportation during Spring Festival.” There is a rush …
Answer: 1. A
Èr shí sì máo (jiǎo) qián shì duōshǎo qián? 二十四毛（角）钱是多少钱？ How much can 24 dimes be converted into?
Liǎnɡ kuài sì máo qián 两块四毛钱 Two yuan and four dimes
Liǎnɡ bǎi sì shí kuài qián 两百四十块钱 Two hundred and forty yuan…
A Unique Christmas Gift – 24 Magical Chinese Coins
A common Christmas present in China is apples wrapped in beautiful gift wrapping—Christmas with a Chinese flavor. Giving apples on Christmas Eve is an interesting …
