Thursday, October 21, 2010

Blackboard

Sometimes it is useful to remind what has been written on the blackboard:

Proverbs


Proverbs (谚语 - Yànyǔ) are ...

A proverb is a short well-known expression that states a general truth or gives advice.

Look for them in a web site.

English Proverbs and Sayings.

Chinese proverbs & others.

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Chinese to start


你 好, here you find some interesting videos, available on YouTube:

- Beginner Chinese lesson part 1
- ActiveChinese lesson part 2
- ActiveChinese School Edition: Chinese 100 - In the Classroom

I like Chinese!

and others, good search!

www.zhongwen.com: in this site you find the complete Chinese Characters: A Genealogy and Dictionary published by Yale Press and available at Amazon.