I come across a lot of these phrases chatting with friends on QQ. Really useful! Written Chinese: Phrases & Vocabulary for Hanging Out with Chinese Friends
Phrases & Vocabulary for Hanging Out
Mandarin Corner
Great everyday dialog with Hanzi AND Pinyin. Check out her entire channel!
Frozen – Let It Go
I’m not a huge fan of this movie, but it was a decent production and I can deal with the theme song.. especially if it has great subtitles like this to learn from!
Contemporary Chinese 1 Textbook Online
This is the same book you can buy in text form, but separated online to include audio and video!! [visual_button url=”https://www.mediafire.com/folder/x59vom3xrmv6t/Contemporary+Chinese+1″ style=”default” size=”medium” target=”_self”]Full Book Download[/visual_button]
Learn Chinese thru Popular Karoake
Found this on my twitter, cool to see! Also cool that they’re popular karoake songs, adds a bit to cultural tastes and understanding. [visual_button url=”http://www.echinacities.com/expat-corner/10-Easy-Chinese-Karaoke-Songs-Impress-Your-Colleagues-with-Minimal-Effort#page_cmt” style=”default” size=”medium” target=”_self”]10 Easy Karaoke Songs[/visual_button]
Karoake Jingle Bells (Pinyin/Hanzi)
Rounding out my Christmas feel for the day – another carol, again with sing along pinyin and hanzi video.
We Wish You a Merry Christmas in Chinese
Classic Christmas song with a pinyin karoake-style video so you can sing along and learn.
喜羊羊与灰太狼 Theme Song
喜羊羊与灰太狼 Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf (English, Pinyin, Hanzi)
飞越老人院 (Full Circle)
I saw this film yesterday. It’s a gentle film about a group of elderly people living in a nursing home whom manage to piece together a road trip in a last chance to bond, have fun and see the world. It’s easily available, in full and with English and Chinese subtitles, on YouTube. This is […]
Cussing in Mandarin
I had a discussion the other day about swear words with a new language partner. I thought I’d look something up for reference and found this!