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Learn Chinese through music and the media

June 26, 2009 at 12:44 AM

Hello! As featured on MTV , I've just published, Language is Music , a book on how to learn foreign languages using music, TV, film, radio, the Internet and other lo... Read more

There's nothing on the web that can help you learn Chinese....

June 25, 2009 at 07:26 PM

New post on www.mandmx.com mistakes that people make when studying Chinese... Read more

China blocks Google

June 25, 2009 at 02:04 AM

Reported in the Guardian today , and as I write all Google services are currently not working on the Chinese mainland. This means I and countless others cannot (safe... Read more

A joke of chinese supergirl liyuchun（李宇春）

June 24, 2009 at 05:05 PM

春哥纯爷们，铁血真汉子。一岁能杀鸡，三岁造飞机。五岁开坦克，六岁穿铁衣。四境百里传春哥，人人闻风而丧胆。若问汉子谁能敌？个个摆手面色惊！十岁练武打，十二会做法。十五懂发电，眨眼数百瓦。浑身肌肉展雄姿，意气风发震四海。若问春哥多强壮？伸直双臂过火车！十九练竞速，追随火箭跑。二十进男足，断子绝孙脚。春哥上场皆畏... Read more

help me

June 23, 2009 at 09:18 PM

I need help,  I am trying to find a way to print out the dialogue lessons with pinyin and/or English only.  Reason being is I want to start reading the pin... Read more

Help! I've been invited to China.

June 23, 2009 at 03:24 PM

Hi! Sorry for cluttering the board with this post but I just got to have a place where to put my thoughts. My head is spinning. The day before yesterday I took my ch... Read more

A simple questionnaire about learning Chinese

June 23, 2009 at 02:30 PM

Hi,everyone! I am a sophomore majoring in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. As we start learning major course in the third year ，I have little knowledge about... Read more

Radio Programme on Chinese Music

June 23, 2009 at 10:23 AM

I'm not sure if people outside of the UK can access this, but the BBC Radio3's World Routes programme has two special episodes dedicated to folk music by various eth... Read more

Joke for the Day - 他知道的太多了 (tā zhīdao de tài duō le)

June 23, 2009 at 09:52 AM

他知道的太多了 tā zhīdao de tài duō le 有一个神经病，不知从哪里弄到了一把手枪，他走在一条黑色的胡同里。 yǒu yī ge shénjīngbìng，bùzhī cóng nǎli nòngdào le y... Read more

Questions of Literacy

June 22, 2009 at 07:53 PM

I'm trying to explain that "i can read some characters, but i'm not literate"... here's my best attempt 我认字，我没有识字 Read more