General Discussion

Welcome to the group. This group is intended to help like-minded people study together.

singsee

February 29, 2008 at 07:28 PM
love to cook, do karaoke, and speak Chinese to people who don't know the language. Really though, if someone wants a language partner-sign me up. Read more

How old are you?

February 29, 2008 at 02:50 PM
No, I'm not asking everyone reveal their age!  This is just a question my kids get right away, once native speakers find out that they know some Mandarin.&n... Read more

have time...?? to help ;-)?

February 29, 2008 at 09:23 AM
Hey there, i have a question about "you3 shi2 hou"... for me its always like saying "if i have time", and mostly it fits more or less  (Like... Read more
I am looking for a non-web based (offline) English-Dictionary to be used on an Iphone. It should have pinyin as well as hanzi, because ability to read is very l... Read more

Lessons to be REMOVED (batch 1)

February 29, 2008 at 05:20 AM
As I've mentioned in another post, we have begun a project to clean up the archive and raise the standard across all lessons. This means that some of the earlies... Read more

What to do when in a Mandarin FUNK ?

February 29, 2008 at 01:05 AM
Okay, so I'm wondering what people do, after burning themselves out studying Chinese, to get back into the swing of things.   I've taken a few days off... Read more

last advanced lesson

February 28, 2008 at 10:58 PM
hi! there is no English translation for this lesson.....I tried again to look at the Pdf and I just have the pinyin transcript... can I have at least the title....I... Read more

asking question?

February 28, 2008 at 10:10 PM
how to do say - where do you study? i study in..... and who is your teacher?/what is the name of your teacher? my teacher is ...../the name of my teacher is??  ... Read more

Ideas on super-charging listening ability?

February 28, 2008 at 09:48 PM
Hi, I'm looking to improve my listening ability quickly. My reading ability (intermediate - low) and speaking ability (elementary - high) are better than my... Read more

Learn Chinese Characters on the iPhone

February 28, 2008 at 09:22 PM
I just saw this application pop up in my endless list of tech related news. Not having an iPhone I haven't been able to try it, but if someone gives it a go and... Read more