This category is about articles on understanding China. That is, to understand the country, the Chinese people, the culture… not to mention the language! In our experience, the more you understand the country, the more you understand the language.
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[…]
B1-L13 He watches movies at thome (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Chinese Lesson Overview Watch Movies in Chinese This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “He watches movie at home.” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a little bit of Chinese. Hence,[…]
B1-L11 My birthday (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Say Happy Birthday in Chinese This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “Today is my Birthday.” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a little bit of Chinese. Hence, we’ll teach you basic but[…]
Everything you need to know about Chinese wedding Chinese Wedding – Everything you know about! Have you ever been invited to Chinese wedding before? Is one of your Chinese friends getting married soon? Or are you planning to propose your Chinese girlfriend/boyfriend? Chinese people really take marriage seriously. In the past, the wedding was usually[…]
B1-L10 I will go to class tomorrow (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Talk About Your Schedule This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “I am going to class tomorrow.” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a little bit of Chinese. Hence,[…]
B1-L9 Ordering Food (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Order Food in Chinese This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “Ordering food.” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a little bit of Chinese. Hence, we’ll teach you basic but useful words in[…]
7 tips on “How to choose the right Chinese tutor?” China has the second largest economy and is also one of the largest trading partners of US. Therefore, it is not surprising that you’ve decided to learn Chinese. The next big step will be choosing the right teacher. There’s a saying “finding a business partner[…]
The most common good luck Chinese symbols and the meaning behind them China is a very big country with long and established traditions and customs. One of the well-known traditions is the Chinese people love to play with words and their meanings. Therefore, the calligraphies of Chinese symbols written on the red square paper is very[…]
Chinese New Year Traditions You Need to Know! Have you ever been to networking event in Chinese countries and ended up being awkward, because you don’t speak or know anything about this foreign language or culture? Do not fear, after reading this post, I can guarantee that you will get an overview of the most[…]
What do you do today? (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class What Do You Do Today in Chinese? This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “What do you do today?” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a little bit of Chinese. Hence,[…]