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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Weather forecast in Chinese
websites for learning Chinese characters
- http://www.tudou.com/playlist/id/6718112/ (index for the video clips in Chinese Nezha Studies Chinese characters)
- http://www.chineseetymology.org/EtymologyHome2011.aspx (See History and different style of any Single Chinese Character)
https://sites.google.com/site/chinese100a/ (see more resources on Characters from this website I compiled, Under the section 3 Characters)
Happy Moon (Mid-autumn) Festival
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyZAWq5Qnxc&feature=related (Chinese introduction with English subtitiles)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieTVPrKFHjM&feature=related (introduce how to make moon cakes)
http://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/china-to-celebrate-the-mid-autumn-festival-on-sept-553.htm (a clip made by Chinatravel.com)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dANGICNVrvw (made by Active Chinese)
To learn more about Chinese festivals, you can visit:
Website for getting a Chinese name
http://www.mandarintools.com/chinesename.html (a helpful website to help get a Chinese name, also introduce related Chinese culture knowledge.)
Online Pinyin Chart/Table websites (including sound)
· http://www.archchinese.com/chinese_pinyin.html (Pinyin table, pronounce four tones after clicking the syllable, and showing the characters for each tone of the syllable)
· http://www.mandarintube.com/tools/pinyin/pinyin_chart.htm (Pinyin table, pronounce four tones and available in two sets (one by a female voice and the other in a male voice)
· http://www.studypond.com/pinyin.aspx (present Pinyin in two tables, one for initials, the other for vowels; pronounce the syllable after selection of the combination, and provide the sound for four tones of each syllable)
· http://www.hello-han.com/ch-education/yinjieku/femail/hanziyinjieku-en.php (pronounce each syllable in four tones presented in A-Z alphabetical order, and provide visual presentation for each tone)
More websites for learning Pinyin chart/table
- http://english.cri.cn/chinese2007/chinese/english/lesson01/pinyin.html (Pinyin table)
- http://file.chinese.cn/flash_jt/pinyinchart_win/mypinyin.swf (Pinyin table by Hanban)
- http://www.chinesehour.com/site_media/home/misc/pinyinchart.swf (Pinyin chart, can be downloaded from the page at http://www.chinesehour.com/tools/pinyin_chart/)
- http://www.yellowbridge.com/chinese/pinyin-combo.php (by Yellow Bridge)
- http://www.newconceptmandarin.com/support/Intro_Pinyin.asp (good for tone practice)
- http://pinyin.quickmandarin.com/ (include some games)
See more about Chinese learning resources from the website I compiled at:
https://sites.google.com/site/chinese100a/Home
Travel in China
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwUFNB5gGf8 (Welcome to China, a video made by China National Tourism Administration)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpjGJ3PZuLg&feature=related (China Revealed, Made by Discovery Channel, see more from http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/discovery-atlas-china-revealed-kung-fu.html )
Good Online Learning Materials (Audio/Video)
http://www.myechinese.org/Chinese/Online_List.aspx (a list of lessons, in multimedia format, by 中国广播电视大学)
http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Chinese/lessons.htm (a list of lessons, in multimedia format, by a university in UK)
http://www.clearchinese.com/learn-chinese/index.htm (a list of lessons, with audio files, by Dr. Tianwei Xie)
http://personal.kenyon.edu/bai/vcsc.htm (Survival Chinese by Prof. Jianhua Bai)
http://chinese.travel-way.net/ (Chinese phrases by travelers)
海关(customs) 机场(airport) 汉语(Chinese/Mandarin)
Some helpful online audio/video materials related to China customs and airports:
http://www.myechinese.org/Chinese/Online_Detail.aspx?id=341 (Going Through The Customs, video clips made for Mandarin learning)
http://www.simple-chinese.com/learn-chinese/lesson-20/index.html (Airport and Customs, text dialogue audio files made for Mandarin learning) (*note: sometimes this website may not work)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaY0ockrt4g&feature=related (Beijing Airport Drop-Off, a short video clip at Beijing airport)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuNd8gHmET4 (成龙为中国海关知识产权保护代言宣传片)