Is this movie good or not? Are you nervous or not? Are you cold or not? Learn to ask these questions in Chinese.
1. A: Look! Someone is doing bungee jumping. Let’s try it! B: Bungee jumping wēi bù wēixiǎn ā? …
1. About Learning Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin Chinese is the official language of Mainland China and Taiwan. There are many versions of Chinese spoken throughout China; including Cantonese (spoken in Guangdong province), the Beijing dialect and the Shanghai dialect; but Mandarin Chinese is most common dialect …
Ouch! You stepped on my feet! Feeling hurt or surprised? Here come some Chinese interjections!
1. A: Xiǎojiě, zhè shì nín de kāfēi. Xiǎoxīn tàng. B: … What would the customer say? Please choose the best answer. A. Āiyōu! B. Zhēn …
1.A 2.C 3.A 4 .B 5.C <<Back to “Video Lesson: Ouch!” …
Do you watch The Bachelor or Bachelorette?
In each show the main hero or heroine (who we label as the Bachelor or Bachelorette) hands out a series of roses to contestants who he or she favors and a final rose to let the final contestant …
In a previous article, I introduced Chinese songs for children and adults to learn if you are a beginner to intermediate level learner of Mandarin Chinese. In today’s article I will suggest some songs that are more suitable for advanced learners of Chinese. Singing songs …
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The song “中国话 (Zhōngguóhuà) Chinese Language” is about the rise of Mandarin and the world’s increased interest in learning it! The song contains many nonsensical lines that are difficult to pronounce, including: Dàodĭ shì nà zuĭ shuō tuĭ hái shì tuĭ …
Often, sometimes, rarely…Learn these frequency adverbs in this lesson.
1. A: Bīngbīng, nǐ chuān nà jiàn hóngsè de yīfu zhēn piàoliang! B: Xièxie! Dànshì wǒ hěn shǎo chuān hóngsè yīfu. Which of the followings is most likely to be true about …
“Hello, may I help you?” “Hello, is there anything I can do for you?”
1. Becky: Ellie, do you know where to download The Artist? Ellie: Yes, I do. Wǒ bāng nǐ! Which one best describes Ellie? Please choose the best …
1.C 2.C 3.A 4 .A 5.B <<Back to “Video Lesson: Learn to Offer Help in Mandarin Chinese” …
Answer Analysis: 茉莉花 (Mòlìhuā) Jasmine Flower is a popular Chinese folk song.The song dates back to the 18th century. In time, many regional variations were created, and the song gained popularity both in China and abroad.
…Today I’m going to introduce some fun and helpful Chinese songs that you can learn, from beginner to intermediate level. These songs can supplement your Mandarin Chinese progress and make things a bit more fun. In fact, one of my favorite parts of teaching Chinese …
Have you ever just lost it and unloaded your negativity online? You’re not the only one. None of us is perfect, and occasionally we just want to mock our opponent. Since we spend so much time online, it’s hard to keep perfect behavior. So when …
You made a mistake. You decide to admit it and show you are really sorry. Learn to do it in Chinese.
1. A: Hǎo qiú! Tài bàng le! B: Chǎo sǐ le! What would she say? Please choose the best answer. …
1.A 2.B 3.A 4 .C 5.A <<Back to “Video Lesson: My Bad! I Didn’t Do It on Purpose!” …
1.A 2.C 3.B 4.B 5.A <<Back to “Video Lesson: When Do You Get Up?” …
Time is of the essence! It’s always important to know when and what time, whether in past, present or future tense. In today’s lesson, Ellie teaches you the basic structure of asking this.
1. A: Ellie, I’m moving to my new …
Are you planning a trip to China? Then you should be prepared with knowledge of daily life in China. These four must-know facts will allow you to be one step ahead of your friends as you get to know Chinese culture and language.
