Learn Chinese - Beginners

Learn Chinese - Beginners
Sep 2, 2005 11:32
DOUTIN Points: Join Date: Aug 19, 2005 Status: offline	Hi dear all, I propose to start an Online Mandarin Class for BEGINNERS. Many foreigners want to learn some chinese or have questions about the language.. I would be interested in an ADVANCED level of the same Online Mandarin Class. Thanks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Let's get started: Chinese Language. By Lin, Kathy. Introduction of Chinese focusing on written language and characters. Some information about Chinese dialects is also provided. 16 references. Date: Revised 2003: http://ethnomed.org/ethnomed/cultures/chinese/chin_lang.html Pinyin.info - a guide to writing Mandarin Chinese in Romanization . By 拼音/Pinyin.info. Provides useful information about Romanization, Zhuyin and other systems. Includes reading list about Chinese characters and Romanization. Very useful information. Date: 2004: http://www.pinyin.info/index.html

Sep 2, 2005 11:32

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Hi dear all,

I propose to start an Online Mandarin Class for BEGINNERS. Many foreigners want to learn some chinese or have questions about the language..

I would be interested in an ADVANCED level of the same Online Mandarin Class.

Thanks
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Let's get started:

Chinese Language. By Lin, Kathy. Introduction of Chinese focusing on written language and characters. Some information about Chinese dialects is also provided. 16 references. Date: Revised 2003:
http://ethnomed.org/ethnomed/cultures/chinese/chin_lang.html

Pinyin.info - a guide to writing Mandarin Chinese in Romanization . By 拼音/Pinyin.info. Provides useful information about Romanization, Zhuyin and other systems. Includes reading list about Chinese characters and Romanization. Very useful information. Date: 2004:
http://www.pinyin.info/index.html

Sep 9, 2005 01:20	#1
DOUTIN Points: Join Date: Aug 19, 2005 Status: Offline	check this link: http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/online.htm

Sep 9, 2005 03:36	#2
CONNY129 Points: Join Date: May 25, 2005 Status: Offline	jia1 you2 --keep on trying, hao3 hao3 xue2 xi2,tian1 tian1 xiang4 shang4,almost every student have been taught by this saying -- study hard and make a progress each day !

Sep 9, 2005 03:45	#3
RITA Points: Join Date: May 10, 2005 Status: Offline	Hey Conny, hao3 hao3 xue2 xi2 in spoken language is supposed to pronunced as hao3 hao1 xue2 xi2. I am not sure where you are from, but in my dialect it is like that. Chinese is amazing and beautiful, isn't it? :)

Sep 9, 2005 03:52	#4
CONNY129 Points: Join Date: May 25, 2005 Status: Offline	there are many different dialects ,if you pronounce it in Shaanxi dialect ,it should be hao4 hao4 xue2 xi2,hehe~~ quite amazing ,Let's just use the pronunciation of mandarin ,otherwise Doutin and other foreigners would be puzzled ^_^

Sep 9, 2005 09:42	#5
DOUTIN Points: Join Date: Aug 19, 2005 Status: Offline	CONNY and RITA, 你们直接用汉字也中但恐怕很多老外看不明白...... by the way, do you know many people in china who can write the CORRECT pinyin of the caracters? i've met only three, two of them chinese teachers [师范学院来的]+my first chinese teacher [at that time just a foreign student in france, nowadays a prosperous boss in shanghai]

Sep 11, 2005 07:36	#6
DOUTIN Points: Join Date: Aug 19, 2005 Status: Offline	For those who need to practice pronunciation, please follow the link below: http://www.pinyinpractice.com/ Spas Doutin

Sep 11, 2005 07:41

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01. Pinyin Info: http://www.pinyin.info/index.html

02. Chinese Pronunciation Guide: http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/%7Epinyin/

03. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinyin

04. Library of Congress: Coversion Project: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/pinyin/romcover.html

05. The Fools Workshop ~ Pinyin Fonts: http://www.foolsworkshop.com/pfc/pinyinfonts.html

06. Zhongwen.com ~ Pinyin Chat: http://zhongwen.com/chat.htm

07. Pinyin Conversion Table: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/eastasian/ctable2.htm

08. Pinyin Conversion Table: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/eastasian/ctable2.htm

09. Test Charts for Pinyin Unicode: http://www.pinyin.info/unicode/testpage.html

10. Hanyu Pinyin Online Dictionary: http://chinese.primezero.com/pzcdz/o.html

Sep 11, 2005 07:42	#8
RITA Points: Join Date: May 10, 2005 Status: Offline	“你们直接用汉字也中但恐怕很多老外看不明白......" I hear interesting Shandong dialect..., my grandmother speaks Shandonghua. :)

Sep 11, 2005 08:33	#9
DOUTIN Points: Join Date: Aug 19, 2005 Status: Offline	i thought ZHONG was henan dialect..

Sep 11, 2005 19:28	#10
RITA Points: Join Date: May 10, 2005 Status: Offline	Zhong2~ is also Shandonghua, I think. Or perhaps my grandma lived very close to Henan. Actually, Henan, Shandong and Hebei have something in common in dialects. The pronunciation sounds like music. :)

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