Chinese Children’s song When I was a child and learning English as a second language, I always enjoyed the fun English kids’ songs! These songs were so catchy that I even used my free time to listen to them and enjoy them — my parents didn’t have to force me at all. Songs (and children’s[…]
Top 10 Chinese Culture Facts You Should Know The Chinese have a rich culture which they have managed to sustain for thousands of years and they are still strong at it handing it down generations. While they have several beliefs and taboos they are keen to follow, there are some main culture facts one needs[…]
B1-L16 I have eaten my lunch (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Chinese Lesson Overview “I Have Eaten My Lunch” – Free Learn Chinese This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “I have eaten my lunch.” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a[…]
Education and the Blockchain – Should We be Teaching Blockchain in Schools? It goes without saying that tech progress is moving at a rapid pace. Futurists point to Moore’s law – the idea that tech capabilities double every two years – as evidence for tech’s expansion into nearly every facet of our lives. Teaching Technology[…]
Mayday – Popular band in Taiwan MayDay “五月天” (Wǔyuètiān) is a famous Taiwanese band consists of five members, Ashin, Monster, Stone, Masa, and Guan You. MayDay made their debut in 1999 and has abundant of albums, four best hit albums, and concert albums, all of which sold in impressive numbers including the sales into[…]
B1-L15 What can you do? (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Chinese Lesson Overview What Can You Do This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “What can you do?” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a little bit of Chinese. Hence, we’ll teach[…]
How to learn Chinese language with minimum effort? At first glance, Chinese language learning seems mission impossible for foreigners. But nothing is impossible because the word itself is “I’m possible!” It is true that Chinese characters are unique and totally different from other western languages that you have learned before. But the Chinese language also[…]
Cantonese vs Mandarin: Similarities and Differences Many people think that Chinese is just one language. When they hear a person from China speaking, they immediately say that the person is speaking in Chinese. But that is not the case since there are several versions of spoken Chinese. There are Cantonese, Hunanese (Xiang, Hsiang), Hakka, Shanghainese,[…]
B1-L14 Can you go and play ball together? (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Chinese Lesson Overview “Let’s play the ball together” This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “Can you go and play the ball together?” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak[…]
Moving to China can be a wonderful and thrilling experience for those who are interested in Chinese culture, the booming business opportunities of China’s economy, and the chance to learn a new language in a completely foreign environment. However, making the move to China can be very daunting. Here are our top tips for people[…]
As we all know “Games of Thrones” (冰与火之歌: 权力游戏, Bīng yǔ huǒ zhī gē: Quánlì yóuxì) season 7 finale is this Sunday. It is really exciting for all of us (fans)! I love every part of the show especially the witty humor, the lyrical dialogues, the complicated moral questions and of course, the quotes! Today[…]
Mandarin movie “Our Times” – Enjoyable way to learn Mandarin “Our Times”, Mandarin name “我的少女时代” (Wǒ de shàonǚ shídài), is a Taiwanese comedy romance film directed by Frankie Chen (陈玉珊, Chényùshān). 我的少女时代 literally means “The Time of My Maiden Years”. The film released worldwide in 2015. The plot is the memory of the leading actress’[…]