In ancient China, people inscribed the characters on the bronze objects and called it Jinwen. When you come to learn Mandarin in China, you may also hear this kind of inscriptions were also called the inscriptions of bell and ding (a kind of ancient vessel) because they are the representatives of bonze instruments in ancient […]
The mood that Chinese modal particles express is a complicated system you will find when you learn Chinese in China . Every modal particle can cover the moods in a certain register. If several modal particles are collocated with each other, all kinds of complicated and rich mood can be expressed out. The moods of modal particle […]
In recent years, the population of Chinese learners of Kazakhstan is becoming larger and larger. More students want to learn Chinese in China in the future. Seeing from the geographical distribution of the Chinese learners, the closer the city is to China, the more Chinese learners there are. Alma-Ata——the closest metropolis to China is always the center […]
When many people start learning Mandarin for the first time, some of them may have heard the rumor that Chinese language is the most difficult languages to learn. As the Chinese teacher, you have to say some encouraging words to the zero beginners who are learning Chinese in China. To increase their confidence in learning Mandarin, you should always tell them, […]
Among so many ways of memorizing Chinese characters, memorize by flashing is a very challenging way to test students’ memory. It is also a very common way to learn Chinese in China because it requires students remember the words in a very shortly limited time. After the teacher flash a new word before the student for one […]
For everyone who intends to learn Chinese language well, the most important thing for them to learn is numerous Chinese words. Therefore, students should know firstly how to study Chinese by expanding their vocabularies. In order to improve students’ capability of language expression and to enlarge their quantity of vocabulary, we can help them learn Mandarin by training them to use […]
Compared with Chinese language, Japanese phonetic system is much simpler. For example, Japanese phonetic system has only five vowels (Chinese has ten) and fourteen consonants (Chinese has twenty-two). This kind of shortages in both content and quantity also makes Japanese students who are learning Mandarin in China feel inadaptable. The most obvious examples collected by […]
Grammar always plays a crucial role in any one language. In order to help students to learn Chinese language, this lesson will pay attention to practice some grammatical points. Firstly, we train students’ skill of adding grammatical items. When students attend to school to study Mandarin, this method can be practiced in the following three ways. Teacher […]
Although it also emphasizes on the discrimination of the in-class exercise study for the students who learn Mandarin in China and the outside-class exercise, ZHOU Jian and TANG Ling (2004) have different opinion with ZHENG Rui (2001). They think that the in-class exercise pattern should be convenient to have communication activity between teachers and students who study […]
Nowadays there are thousands of characters in the world. And most of them are the alphabetic writing basing on the letters. However, a Chinese character belongs to non-letters type. Not all the students know how to learn Mandarin Chinese also the Chinese characters are Pin Yi characters. Why Chinese character is so distinctive? Alphabets are […]