R = recommendedR ******* HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

AIRPORTSBEIJING (BCIA) 京首都国际机场 http://www.tour-beijing.com/beijing_airport_shuttle_bus/ATTENTION!!!!At the ticket desk there is a board showing the stops each bus route will take. The buses do not do unscheduled stops. There aren’t any English speaking bus drivers. Buses leave when full.TAIPEI (Taiwan) Taouyuan International Airport (TPA)http://www.taoyuan-airport.com/Transportationhttp://www.taipeitravel.net/frontsite/en/cms/cmsAction.do;jsessionid=E84022D5043296F50686137ADD67B10B?method=goCMSDetail&contentId=346&menuId=10304http://www.wordtravels.com/Airports/Taiwan/Taipei+Airporthttp://wikitravel.org/en/Taipei

APPS (free ones) for SMARTPHONEShttps://www.pleco.com/android.html PLECO, the best one http://www.xuexizhongwen.de/mobile_11.htmhttp://www.softwaregeek.com/chinese-khmer-dictionary/p1.htmlhttp://www.xuexizhongwen.de/xuexizhongwen.htm xuexizhongwen.zip Version 2.1, 26.03.05 (464kB)http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?page=cedicthttp://www.busuu.com/enc there are other languages toohttp://www.busuu.com/enc/learn-chinese-onlineSpanish explanationhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.llingo.cma_l65_pro&feature=related_apps#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEwOSwiYWlyLmNvbS5sbGluZ28uY21hX2w2NV9wcm8iXQ..https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.VocabularyTrainer_V1_L3_cn_en&feature=also_installed#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEwNCwiY29tLlZvY2FidWxhcnlUcmFpbmVyX1YxX0wzX2NuX2VuIl0.http://www.xcn-chinese.com/app/showarticle.asp?id=2037&includeid=&siteid=http://www.xcn-chinese.com/

FOR TRAVELERShttp://blog.chinatravel.net/china-travel-tips-advice/best-android-apps-for-travelers-in-china.htmlhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.benjaminholfeld.speakchinesefree&feature=search_result

ASTROLOGYhttp://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/Do you have a lucky name?http://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/IsluckyName.htmI-Ching lucky numbers in your full namehttp://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/luckyNum.htm VALENTINE’S DAY IN CHINESE CALENDARhttp://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/77.htmhttp://www.springsgreetingcards.com/catalogs/store.asp?pid=256628 Zodiac

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Find the animal your date of birth is related tohttp://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/social_customs/zodiac/ Zodiac

THE 5 ELEMENTS 五行 wŭ xínghttp://www.alwaysastrology.com/chinese-elements.htmlhttp://www.michaelschiesser.com/the-five-elements.htmlhttp://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/5EList.htmhttp://www.tcmbasics.com/basics_5elements.htm

BIBLIOGRAPHYhttp://www.omniglot.com/books/writing/chinese.htmhttp://www.omniglot.com/books/language/chinese.htmhttp://www.cheng-tsui.com/http://www.perapera.org/best-10-books-for-learning-chinese/INTEGRATED CHINESE http://www.cheng-tsui.com/search/node/integrated+chinese

BOOKSHOPS CHENG-TSUIhttp://www.cheng-tsui.com/ Boston, USAhttp://www.aprendechinohoy.com/libreria/?gclid=CIjjrfGH5p4CFeZr4wodzVYzJwBeijing Language and Culture University Presshttp://www.blcup.com/en/list_1.asp?id=3416 Liu Xun

CALLIGRAPHYhttp://www.shufawest.us/links.htmlhttp://home.iprimus.com.au/richwarm/cel/cel.htm

CCTV PRESENTERSLI DONGNINGhttp://www.cctv.com/program/nature&science/20051231/100505.shtml

CELEBRATIONSCHINESE NEW YEAR BY THE CHINESE CALENDARhttp://www.chinapage.com/newyear.htmlCHINESE NEW YEAR 2010 4708 E-CARDShttp://www.birthdayalarm.com/ECard.jsp?a:2I&PCCId=5&CCId=478http://www.123greetings.com/events/chinese_new_year/happy/NEW YEARhttp://www.living-chinese-symbols.com/chinese-new-year-activities.htmlhttp://www.aboutcny.co.uk/custom.html (customs & traditions)http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html (C& T)http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/taboos.html (taboos & superstitions)NEW YEAR DATES UNTIL 2014http://www.living-chinese-symbols.com/chinese-new-year-dates.html

CELEBRATIONS & LIFE STAGEShttp://www.chino-china.com/vocabulario/lista/141/vida.html Spanishhttp://traditions.cultural-china.com/

CFL(Chinese as a foreign language)http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/

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CHARACTERShttp://www.krysstal.com/writing_chinese.htmlhttp://www.krysstal.com/writing_chinesepict.html PICTOGRAMShttp://www.zhongwen.com/

CHARACTERS (Kangxi- 康熙) IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER + PINYINhttp://www.zein.se/patrick/3000char.html http://www.chinese-tools.com/learn/characters/list.htmlhttp://www.zhongwen.com/CHARACTERS INSTRUCTIONShttp://newton.uor.edu/Departments&Programs/AsianStudiesDept/Language/chinese_write.htmhttp://www.csulb.edu/~txie/PINYIN/pinyin.htmhttp://www.euroasiasoftware.com/english/chinese/http://www.euroasiasoftware.com/http://www.newconcept.com/Reference/how_input_chinese.htmlhttp://dict.leo.org/chde?lp=chde&search= after having clicked on the sound you can click on animated &/or expanded strokeshttp://dictionary.kaide.net/#requirements PC TIPShttp://dictionary.kaide.net/#links

MORE ABOUT CHARACTERShttp://www1.chinaculture.org/library/library_culture_character.htmlhttp://dict.leo.org/chde?lp=chde&search= after having clicked on the sound you can click on animated &/or expanded strokesFLASHCARDShttp://www.mandarintools.com/

CHINA – zhōng中 guó国 /

xī西bān班 yá牙 http://www.jroller.com/juanpablo/

CHINA TODAY http://www.chinatoday.com.cn/ctenglish/index.htm

CHINESE ASSOCIATIONhttp://www.lianxi.es/http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/clts/aboutus.htm

CHINESE STUDIEShttp://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/ea/chinese/index.html Oxford Univ. UK

CITIESTAIPEIhttp://jishi.cntv.cn/C20792/classpage/video/20100823/100721.shtml

CONFUCIUS INSTITUTEShttp://www.hanban.edu.cn/ HANBAN -CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE HEADQUARTERShttp://learning.chinese.cn/en/article/2011-03/09/content_200407.htm

GERMANYhttp://www.konfuzius-duesseldorf.de/ Düsseldorf

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CONGRATULATIONS & WISHES http://www.chino-china.com/hablar/tema/cat_50_deseos..felicidades.html Spanishhttp://www.taringa.net/posts/offtopic/1916859/Feliz-navidad-%28en-distintos-idiomas%29.html Merry Christmas in diff. Languages

CONVERTERS

Chinese Romanization Converter - converts between pinyin, zhuyin and others transcriptions systemshttp://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/Lindict/Pinyin-Zhuyin converterhttp://www.inxsoft.net/mandarin-resource/converter.php

HELP TO READ TEXTSadds inline Pinyin or Zhuyin annotations above words, or adds pop-up annotations with English definition of the word to Chinese textshttp://mandarinspot.com/annotate

COUNT WITH YOUR HANDSTHOMAS CRAMPTON.COM BEIJING 101http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X99KCaBsS58&feature=BF&list=PL85D9218AC11664E0&index=29

COURSEShttp://www.learnchineseok.com/2012/03/chinese-language-lessons-government.htmlhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/organisations.htmlhttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/http://www.chinese-tools.com/learn/chinesehttp://learningchineseonline.net/http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/http://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/ea/chinese/chinese.html Oxfordhttp://www.lechinois.com/ in FrenchCHINESE IN CHINAhttp://google.ef.com/master/welcome/sem/ef0905a/?ps=y&p=ils,ly,ilsp&ctr=ES&etag=GGESC_LC_CN_00BLCU- BEIJING LANGUAGE 6 CULTURE UNIVERSITYhttp://www.studyinblcu.cn/i18n/sp/page01.gsphttp://www.blcu.edu.cn/blcuweb/english/Contactus.asphttp://www.chinaledu.com/?gclid=CKy779W7saQCFQGY2AodIQ0czghttp://www.imandarin.net/shanghai/index.asp?gclid=CMrhsL--saQCFUtA4wodDnunxwCHINESE COURSES IN BARCELONA-SPAINhttp://www.bindung.es/quienes.htmlhttp://www.instituteuropeu.com/http://www.hexagrama.net/CHINESE IN TAIWANhttp://www.transitionsabroad.com/publications/magazine/0505/study_chinese_in_taiwan.shtmlMANDARIN TRAINING CENTER- NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITYhttp://140.122.110.12/mtcweb/index.php?option=com_guoyu&task=show_information&id=29&menuid=105%E3%80%88=zh#methodFU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITYhttp://140.136.240.107/english_fju/EASTER & SUMMER COURSES

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http://www.international.ucla.edu/eas/asianlangstudy/chinese.htm#University%20of%20Londonhttp://www.londonconfuciusinstitute.org.uk/courses.html

CULTUREhttp://www1.chinaculture.org/library/library_government.htmlhttp://www.learnchineseok.com/2012/03/chinese-language-lessons-government.html

XMAS CAROLShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uD8oHgr1Y0&feature=related

词典 DICTIONARIES ONLINEhttp://www.mandarintools.com/http://www.chino-china.com/diccionariohttp://www.chino-china.com/diccionario one entry (zao)but >< sound = >< meaninghttp://www.chino-china.com/http://pinyin.info/readings/texts/visible/index.htmlhttp://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/2005/07/22/441793.aspxhttp://www.csulb.edu/~txie/101/guide1.htmhttp://pinyinpractice.com/wangzhi/http://www.yellowbridge.com/http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php#word http://dict.leo.org/chde?lp=chde&search= TRANSLATIONS INTO ENGLISHhttp://www.nciku.com/http://www.nciku.com/theme picture dictionary http://wap.iciba.com/http://www.xina.cat/diccionari Catalan- Chinesehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?title=Talk:Standard_Mandarin http://classes.yale.edu/chns130/Dictionary/index.html picture dictionary http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/Lindict/ LIN YUTANG- English Chinesehttp://dict.revised.moe.edu.tw/index.html guoyu cidian (in Chinese)http://chinese.yabla.com/chinese-english-pinyin-dictionary.php *****

ETYMOLOGYhttp://www.yellowbridge.com/chinese/character-etymology.php?searchChinese=1&zi=%E5%9C%8Bhttp://www.chineseetymology.org/CharacterASP/mandarin.aspxhttp://www.chineseetymology.org/CharacterASP/why_study.aspx

FAMILY & JOBShttp://www.chino-china.com/metodo/18-familia-profesion.html

FIRST CHINESE DICTIONARY (827 BCE- 782 BCE) SHI ZHOU PIANhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_dictionaryhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shizhoupian

FIRST MODERN CHINESE DICTIONARY ZIHUI 字彙 / 字汇 MING DYNASTY 1615 (33.179 characters)(radicals & strokes order) 14 fascicles (juan 巻 "scrolls")http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zihui Mei Yingzuo (梅膺祚)KANGXI CIDIAN (214 radicals) -1716 Kangxi Emperor (Manchu Qing Dynasty)

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangxi_Zidian

FOOD & DRINKShttp://www1.chinaculture.org/library/library_culture_food.htmlhttp://www.goodtoknow.co.uk/recipes/chinese-new-year CHINESE NEW YEAR

GAMEShttp://www.yellowbridge.com/games/GENERALCTCFL Centre for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language牛 津 大 学 汉 语 教 学 中 心http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/ Oxford Univ.

GRAMMARhttp://www.multilingualbooks.com/freelessons-chinese.htmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/real_chinese/index.shtmlhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Chinese/index.htmlhttp://www.bluetec.com.cn/asp/mymandarin/class_book.htm HANZI ORDER http://www.popupchinese.com/tools/newsinchinesehttp://www.learn-with-youtube.blogspot.com/http://www.fileguru.com/apps/interactive_chinese_learning_programhttp://sina.echineselearning.com/english/contents/index.htmlhttp://learningchineseonline.net/

A PRACTICAL CHINESE GRAMMAR – ONLINE BOOKhttp://books.google.com/books?id=aEtiSnbaQB8C&pg=PA207&lpg=PA207&dq=chinese+future+grammar&source=bl&ots=bGpC7kVm-4&sig=3UXCMLWSs15InIf6JG9dMG29lzU&hl=de&ei=e-22TNjGBJCQjAexwJiECg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CEYQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=chinese%20future%20grammar&f=falsehttp://www.aulafacil.com/cursosgratis/curso/chino.htmlhttp://www.chineselearner.com/chinese-grammar/

CAUSAL CONJUNCTIONShttp://resources.echineselearning.com/chinesetest/chinesetest-chinese-228.html

CLASSIFIERS 量词 liàngcíhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_classifierhttp://digchinese.com/measure-words listhttp://www.flashcardmachine.com/chinese-classifiers-2.htmlhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_classifiershttp://chinesenotes.com/ref_measure_words.htmhttp://www.chinesetolearn.com/chinese-measure-words-complete-list-common-measure-words-top-ten-measure-words-measure-words-flash-cards/http://laowaichinese.net/top-10-measure-words-to-know.htm

with Spanish explanationhttp://hablamenchino.wordpress.com/2009/12/25/introduccion-general-a-las-palabras-clasificadores-%E9%87%8F%E8%AF%8Dliangci/ http://profdechino.blogspot.com.es/2007/03/clasificadores-ms-usuales.htmlwith Spanish explanation + exampleshttp://dponz.com/jdp/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=190&Itemid=9

COMBINATION TABLE

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http://www.instantspeakchinese.com/pinyin/pinyincombination1.cfm +SOUNDhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_grammar DESCRIPTION

COMPARISON 比, 比字句 比http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Grammar%20exercises/Comparatives.htmhttp://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chinese_%28Mandarin%29/Grammar/Comparisonshttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Grammar%20exercises/Comparatives.htmhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Grammar%20exercises/Comparative%20Answeres.htmhttp://www.netplaces.com/speaking-mandarin-chinese/hosting-a-chinese-exchange-student/grammar-lesson-the-comparative-preposition.htmCOMPARISONS WITH VIDEOhttp://www.myseveralworlds.com/2010/08/27/learn-chinese-comparatives-superlatives/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pTdXlXU-ZAhttp://learnchinesereviews.com/Learn-Chinese-Comparatives-And-Superlatives

HSK SAMPLE TESThttp://resources.echineselearning.com/chinesetest/chinesetest-chinese-163.htmlhttp://chinese.stackexchange.com/questions/1063/using-%E6%AF%94-b%C7%90-for-comparisonENGLISH vs CHINESEhttp://esl.fis.edu/grammar/langdiff/chinese.htmEXERCISEShttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Grammar%20exercises/

FINALShttp://www.instantspeakchinese.com/pinyin/pinyinFinals.cfm +SOUNDFUTUREhttp://www.zapchinese.com/Chinese-lessons/Lesson16/Lesson16.htmhttp://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Mandarin_Chinese_Grammar_for_Pimsleur_Students/Future_tenseGLOSSARY OF GRAMMAR TERMShttp://www.chinese-tools.com/chinese/vocabulary/list/89/grammar.htmlGRAMMAR, LISTENING, SPEAKING, PRONOUNCIATION & SO ONhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/PCR/PCR%20index.htmINITIALS http://www.instantspeakchinese.com/pinyin/pinyinInitials.cfm +SOUNDLAS PALMAS State language school (EOI)LINKShttp://chinolaspalmas.blogspot.com/2009_10_01_archive.htmlLOS CRISTIANOS(CANARY ISLANDS State language school TEACHER’S BLOG http://www.chinoeoiloscristianos.blogspot.com/http://www.shufawest.us/language/tonedrill.htmlhttp://de.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chinesische_Grammatik in Germanhttp://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chinese

NEGATION 不 vs 没有http://www.brighthubeducation.com/learning-chinese/54491-learn-negating-words-meiyou-and-bu/http://mylanguages.org/chinese_negation.phphttp://mandarin.about.com/od/grammar/a/negatives.htmhttp://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Standard_negation_with_%22bu%22

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bié 别 vs bú yào不要 NEGATIVE IMPERATIVEhttp://www.linkedin.com/groups/Learn-Chinese-%E5%88%AB-bi%C3%A9-%E4%B8%8D-1210337.S.166535801

ORDINALShttp://www.chinese-tools.com/learn/chinese/03-numerals.html#h4http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/games/numbers/chinese/one.html LISTENING

PRESENT PERFECT you guo 有过http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLT6ndAYiGc

PINYIN RULEShttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/pinyin.htmlPRESENT PERFECThttp://www.zapchinese.com/Chinese-lessons/Lesson17/Lesson17.htmPRONOUNShttp://lost-theory.org/ocrat/chargif/pronouns.html SPELLING RULEShttp://www.instantspeakchinese.com/pinyin/pinyinSpellingRules.cfmTONE CHANGEShttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/tone-changes.html

VERBShttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_verbs

STATIVE VERBS, ADVERBS & ADJECTIVEShttp://mandarin.about.com/od/grammar/a/stativeverbs.htm

SUBJECT yòu又 STATIVE VERB

yòu又 STATIVE VERB (both)

SUBJECT yě也bù不 STATIVE VERB

yě也bù不 STATIVE VERB (neither...nor)

http://mandarin.about.com/od/grammar/a/descriptive_pairs.htm

TESTS (ALL LEVELS) + EXPLANATIONShttp://resources.echineselearning.com/chinesetest/chinesetest-chinese-228.html

LANGUAGEhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_languagehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandarin_ChineseLANGUAGE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CHINA & TAIWANhttp://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071117171422AAZZoEqhttp://www.antimoon.com/forum/2003/3169.htm

ZHÙYIN FÚHÀO literally "phonetic symbol" abbreviated zhuyin COLLOQUIALLY CALLED-> BOPOMOFO after the names of the first4 initial symbols ㄅㄆㄇㄈhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bopomofohttp://www.omniglot.com/writing/zhuyin.htm

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LEARNING ONLINEhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/real_chinese/ BBChttp://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/real_chinese/index.shtml BBChttp://www.china.org.cn/http://quizlet.com/subject/steps-1-chinese-4/http://animation.archchinese.com/arch_flashcard.html flashcards with pronunciation +Engl translationhttp://www.csulb.edu/~txie/PCRopen/selftest.htm California State Univ.http://www.colby.edu/personal/k/kabesio/exindex.html Colby College USAhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Chinese/index.html CTCTL Oxford UKTHE INTERNET TSL JOURNALhttp://iteslj.org/v/c/ English- Chinese Vocabulary QuizzesTING – CHINESE- ENGLISH DICTIONARY CENTERhttp://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/games/games.php Univ of Mainehttp://faculty.virginia.edu/cll/chinese/ Univ of Virginiahttp://faculty.virginia.edu/cll/chinese/http://www.quia.com/shared/search?category=9&adv_search=true QUIA.COMhttp://www.learnchineseok.com/2012/03/chinese-language-lessons-government.htmlhttp://learning.chinese.cn/en/node_14424.htmCCTV-100 UNITShttp://cctv.cntv.cn/lm/learningchinese/program/index.shtml Growing up with Chinese http://www.loecsen.com/travel/0-en-67-2-18-free-lessons-chinese.htmlhttp://www.graspchinese.com/learn.aspxhttp://www.graspchinese.com/learn/airport-arriving/8.aspxhttp://www.wikihow.com/Learn-Mandarin-Chinesehttp://www.freechineselessons.com/http://www.chinese-outpost.com/language/http://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/learning-chinese/

ROAD SIGNShttp://www.langnet.org/learn_obj/lo_launch.html?loid=12263http://chinesehacks.com/usage/chinese-traffic-signs/

http://teachmechinese.wordpress.com/tag/whats-a-road-sign-in-chinese/

LEARNING WITH VIDEOS1st STEPShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNoOdNvdZlg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEHVLuhQ9aU&feature=related BASIC VERBS- TELL / SAY / NEED / COME / GIVE / KNOW / KNOW SB /http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk5lyXSOHTw&feature=relatedBARGAININGhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVn9I5WjUM8&feature=relatedBUThttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zdlsz2AsrCU&feature=relatedCOUNTRIEShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctvv12hVQAg&NR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-O7kfny5Bg&feature=related DIALOGUE

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CCTV-100 UNITShttp://cctv.cntv.cn/lm/learningchinese/program/index.shtml Growing up with Chinese FAMILY MEMBERShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmN2yqyHG0FEELINGS – ANGRY / HAPPY / SAD / ENVY/ NERVOUS /LONELY/ EXCITEDhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZfB8mby1zI&feature=relatedFREQUENCY WORDS- USUALLY / ALWAYS/ SOMETIMES / NOW / EVERY DAY / HOW LONG?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ta6uM-QZh-E&feature=relatedFUNCTION WORDS- IF/ MAYBE / BECAUSE / HAVE TOhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Im8dvRPpps&feature=relatedI CAUGHT A COLD -COLD/ UNCOMFORTABLE /FEEL/ HEADACHE / PHARMACYhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ey5WFytU1c0&feature=relatedWORDS MEANINGS & ORDERING DRINKShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ubgu5DR3vE&feature=related

LINKShttp://www.mandarintools.com/http://www.uni.edu/becker/chinese2.htmlhttp://www.uni.edu/becker/chinese.htmlhttp://www.chineselearner.com/writing/characters/radicals/index.html

LISTENINGhttp://adult.chinese.cn/en/http://www.learnchineseok.com/search/label/FS%20-%20Listeninghttps://web.duke.edu/chinesesoc/index.html INTERMEDIATEhttp://www.shufawest.us/language/tonedrill.htmlhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Lang%20work/2nd%20Assign/Listening/China%20tea,%20Sijiqing%20village.htmhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/PCR/PCR%20index.htmhttp://www.pinyinpractice.com/initialsChoose.swf CHOOSE THE RIGHT INITIALhttp://dict.leo.org/chde?lp=chde&search= after having clicked on the sound you can click on animated &/or expanded strokeshttp://www.xcn-chinese.com/app/showarticle.asp?id=2037&includeid=&siteid=http://www.xcn-chinese.com/http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Lang%20work/MT04/Second%20year%20language%20assignments%20for%20MT04.htmhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Lang%20work/2nd%20Assign/Listening/China%20tea,%20Sijiqing%20village.htmhttp://learning.chinese.cn/en/article/2011-03/09/content_200407.htmhttp://learning.chinese.cn/en/node_14449.htm

MUSICHAPPY BIRTHDAY LYRICShttp://www.chinese-tools.com/songs/song/291/shenri-kuaile.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z08jGpgr43Y MUSICXMASJINGLE BELLShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcxtQD6caoAhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG5pCwXOWEI

JOBS IN CHARACTERS, PINYIN & TRANSLATION INTO SPANISHhttp://www.todachina.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=13990 REGISTRATION NEEDED

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NAMEShttp://weber.ucsd.edu/~dkjordan/chin/hbnames-u.htmlHOW TO PRONOUNCE CHINESE NAMEShttp://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~zhuxj/readpinyin.html

NEWSPAPERS http://www.snwjzx.com/http://www.chinaview.cn/index.htm CHINA VIEW you can change the language into Chinesehttp://www.chinadaily.com.cn/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/30/content_12137280.htm Tibet TV

NUMBERShttp://www.mandarintools.com/

PHILOSOPHERSCONFUCIUS- 孔夫子 Kǒng Fūzǐ – master Kong / Kǒng Zǐ (孔子)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confuciushttp://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AD%94%E5%AD%90

PINYIN KEYBOARD/EDITORhttp://www.chino-china.com/herramientas/editor-pinyin.htmlhttp://www.chino-china.com/herramientas/editor.htmlPINYIN-CHINESE CHARACTERS IN YOUR PC http://newton.uor.edu/Departments&Programs/AsianStudiesDept/Language/asianlanguageinstallation_XP.htmlPINYIN INPUT FIREFOX EXTENSIONhttp://toshuo.com/chinese-tools/pinyin-input-firefox-extension/PINYIN-SELF QUIZhttp://www.pinyinpractice.com/selfquiz.htmPINYIN INPUT FIREFOX EXTENSIONhttp://toshuo.com/chinese-tools/pinyin-input-firefox-extension/PRONUNCIATION & PINYINhttp://pinyin.info/readings/index.html bookshttp://www.instantspeakchinese.com/pinyin/ very very useful for theoryhttp://pinyinpractice.com/wangzhi/2005/12/ YOU MUST SUBSCRIBEhttp://pinyin.quickmandarin.com/learn_chinese_quiz/tones_drill/ useful to improve your listeningWADE-GILES SYSTEMhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles

POLITICS & LANGUAGEPOLITICAL STATUS OF TAIWANhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_status_of_TaiwanPOLITICAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ROC & PROChttp://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071202011128AAOeekFhttp://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20110311213503AAX3l3LLANGUAGE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CHINA & TAIWANhttp://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071117171422AAZZoEqhttp://www.antimoon.com/forum/2003/3169.htmLANGUAGEhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_language

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandarin_Chinesehttp://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-03/07/content_5812838.htmZHÙYIN FÚHÀO- COLLOQUIALLY-> BOPOMOFOhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bopomofo

PRONUNCIATIONhttp://zhongwen.com/INITIALShttp://you.video.sina.com.cn/b/23997957-1311465811.html KIDS’ VIDEOFINALShttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/pinyin-finals.html#aPINYIN PINYIN KEYBOARD/EDITORhttp://www.chino-china.com/herramientas/editor-pinyin.htmlhttp://www.chino-china.com/herramientas/editor.html

PINYIN-CHINESE CHARACTERS IN YOUR PC http://newton.uor.edu/Departments&Programs/AsianStudiesDept/Language/asianlanguageinstallation_XP.htmlPINYIN INPUT FIREFOX EXTENSIONhttp://toshuo.com/chinese-tools/pinyin-input-firefox-extension/PINYIN-SELF QUIZhttp://www.pinyinpractice.com/selfquiz.htmPINYIN INPUT FIREFOX EXTENSIONhttp://toshuo.com/chinese-tools/pinyin-input-firefox-extension/PRONUNCIATION & PINYINhttp://pinyin.info/readings/index.html bookshttp://www.instantspeakchinese.com/pinyin/ very very useful for theoryhttp://pinyinpractice.com/wangzhi/2005/12/ YOU MUST SUBSCRIBEhttp://pinyin.quickmandarin.com/learn_chinese_quiz/tones_drill/ useful to improve your listeninghttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Pinyin_Notes.htmhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Pinyin.htmPRONUNCIATION & PINYINhttp://pinyin.info/readings/index.html bookshttp://www.instantspeakchinese.com/pinyin/ very very useful for theoryhttp://pinyinpractice.com/wangzhi/2005/12/ YOU MUST SUBSCRIBEhttp://pinyin.quickmandarin.com/learn_chinese_quiz/tones_drill/ useful to improve your listeningSIX VOWELS WITH MOUTH POSITIONhttp://you.video.sina.com.cn/b/24007040-1311465811.html KIDS’ VIDEOTONES http://you.video.sina.com.cn/b/24311488-1567519763.html KIDS’ VIDEOTONE CHANGES RULEShttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/tone-changes.html

PROVERBShttp://www.chinesesymbolsmeaning.com/chinese-proverbs.htmlhttp://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-proverbs/

NAMEShttp://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~zhuxj/readpinyin.html

NEWS

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http://www.todachina.com/ in Spanishhttp://chinochano.zoomblog.com/ in Spanish

NUMERAL SYSTEMhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_numerals

(214) RADICALS -bù shou - 部首find the radical which corresponds to the characterhttp://www.mandarintools.com/chardict.html 40 MOST COMMON RADICALShttp://yolearnchinese.com/archives/40-most-common-radicals40 RADICALS & MEANING FLASHCARDShttp://quizlet.com/1097535/chinese-radicals-1-40-meanings-flash-cards/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_%28Chinese_character%29http://www.albany.edu/eas/205/205%20radicals%20of%20chinese%20characters.pdfhttp://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Chinese_radical_indexhttp://www.yellowbridge.com/chinese/radicals.phphttp://www.chinese-tools.com/resources/radicals.htmlhttp://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Lang%20work/Radicals/Strokes&Radicals.htm positionhttp://www.columbia.edu/itc/ealac/sobelman/radicals/http://www.chinaknowledge.de/Literature/radicals.htmlhttp://www.archchinese.com/arch_chinese_radicals.htmlhttp://www.code2000.net/chiradtest.htm radicals chart with strokes numberhttp://www.living-chinese-symbols.com/chinese-radicals.htmlhttp://everything2.com/title/Chinese+Radicalshttp://www.mychineselessons.com/complete-list-of-chinese-radicals.htmlhttp://www.zapchinese.com/Chinese-lessons/Lesson08/Lesson08.htm PART 1http://www.zapchinese.com/Chinese-lessons/Lesson09/Lesson09.htm PART 2http://mandarinposter.com/radicals/ AFTER STROKES Nohttp://www.archchinese.com/arch_chinese_radicals.htmlhttp://chinesehacks.com/resources/web/simplified-chinese-radicals-list-free-printable-reference/http://www.chineselearner.com/writing/characters/radicals/index.html http://www.clearchinese.com/chinese-writing/radicals1.htm214 RADICALS & PINYINhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Kangxi_radicalshttp://mandarinposter.com/radicals/ POSTER with English translationhttp://chinesehacks.com/resources/mobile/daily-word/http://www.chtsai.net/radicals/http://www.chinaknowledge.de/Literature/Script/radicals.htmlhttp://www.learnchineseok.com/2012/05/write-chinese-radicals-symbol-letters.html

READING http://www.clavisinica.com/zika.html FLASHCARDShttp://www.chineselearner.com/reading/http://readchinese.nflc.org/ Univ. of Maryland

SEARCH ENGINEShttp://mandarinportal.com/chinesesearchengines.php

SAYINGShttp://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/learning-chinese/chinese-sayings.htm

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SEVERALhttp://www.yellowbridge.com/http://forums.welltrainedmind.com/topic/76594-mandarin-chinese-links-to-free-lesson-plans-worksheets-and-other-resources/

SPEAKINGINTRODUCTIONhttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/chinese-phrases-for-introduction.htmlFOODhttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/chinese-phrases-for-food.htmlGREETINGShttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/chinese-phrases-for-greetings.htmlSHOPPINGhttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/chinese-phrases-for-shopping.htmlTONE CHANGES RULEShttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/tone-changes.htmlhttp://www.chineselearner.com/speaking/

SUMMER COURSES TAIWANUNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME TUITION $800http://nd.edu/~ois/location/?locid=35NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY - TAIPEIhttp://iclp.ntu.edu.tw/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20%3Astudent-dormitory&Itemid=8

TCM- TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE tuī推ná拿

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuinahttp://www.tcmbasics.com/basics_5elements.htm

THE 10 HEAVENLY STEMS & THE 12 EARTHLY BRANCHEShttp://www.yellowbridge.com/chinese/listsearch.php?listID=47http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/gem-projects/hm/0203-1-73-eight_characters.pdfhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celestial_stem

TESTShttp://hi.nciku.com/space.php?do=testhttp://www.easymandarin.cn/beginner-online-mandarin-level-test/http://www.easymandarin.cn/intermediate-online-mandarin-level-test/

TEXT BOOKShttp://www.cheng-tsui.com/ INTEGRATED CHINESE (US publisher)http://www.chinasoft.com.au/nihao.html NIHAO (Australian publisher)http://www.chinasoft.com.au/nh2/nh2.html Elementary

TIME ZONESFIND YOUR OWN & OTHER TIME ZONEShttp://www.wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/

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TOOLShttp://www.mandarintools.com/

TRADITIONShttp://traditions.cultural-china.com/http://chineseculture.about.com/library/weekly/topicsub_traditions.htmhttp://www.kwintessential.co.uk/articles/china/chinese-traditions-culture/1778http://www.chinatoday.com/culture/a.htmhttp://www.chinatownconnection.com/chinese-society-traditions.htm

TRANSLATIONhttp://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.phphttp://www.postmeta.com/http://www.lexicool.com/translate.asp?IL=3 http://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/christmas.htm R *******

TRAVEL TO CHINAhttp://chinolaspalmas.blogspot.com/search/label/Viajes

TV CHANNELShttp://www.chinese-channel.co.uk/en/prog_1.phphttp://www.ghacks.net/2005/12/19/watch-tv-with-your-pc/ instructions about how to download TV channels on your PChttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b3918.htm CCTV3 music & dancehttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b5479.htm China weatherTVhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/7229.htm CCTV1 documentarieshttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b4725.htm CCTV10 science & educationhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/2077.htm CCTV9 news in Englishhttp://english.cctv.com/01/index.shtmlhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b3916.htm CCTV newshttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b3920.htm CCTV 7 for childrenhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b5484.htm SMGMB cartoonshttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/7201.htm advertisinghttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b5480.htm Luoyang 1(lytv.com)http://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b5481.htm Luoyang 2 lytv.com)http://wwitv.com/tv_channels/7201.htm filmshttp://fgmtv.net/ FGM TV FangGuangMinghttp://www.huaihai.tv/http://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b5486.htm CSNP sports bad soundhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b5485.htm HBTV general channelhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/6958.htm QTV1(army???) - Qingdaohttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b4980.htm HNTV1- Zhengzhouhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b3519.htm NC newshttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/b2424.htm New Tang Dynasty TVhttp://wwitv.com/tv_channels/7201.htm NY Nanyang TVhttp://www.lyngsat.com/freetv/China.html ChineseTV Sat listhttp://www.hkatv.com/v3/index.html ATV Hong-Kong

UNIVERSITIES dà大xué学

UNIV LIST IN THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA(ROC)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_universities_of_the_Republic_of_ChinaFUDAN UNIV. SHANGHAI

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http://www.fudan.edu.cn/englishnew/NTU- NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIV.http://www.ntu.edu.tw/engv4/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Taiwan_University http://www.oia.ntu.edu.tw/oia/index.php/PROC - PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINAShanghai University of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine)SHUTCMhttp://www.at0086.com/STCM/TNUA- TAIPEI NATIONAL UNIV OF ARTShttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taipei_National_University_of_the_Arts

VACCINATIONS jiē接zhòng种

yì疫miáo苗

http://www.guiadeviaje.net/china/preparacion-vacunas.html in Spanish

VISAShttp://www.guiadeviaje.net/china/preparacion-visado.html in Spanish

VOCABULARYhttp://www.chinese-tools.com/chinese/vocabularyhttp://www.chinese-tools.com/phrasebookhttp://www.1jn.com/chinese/engchi.html English/pinyin/pronounciationhttp://www.china-learn.info/Hanyu/Flashcard_Menu.html explanations & flashcardshttp://animation.archchinese.com/arch_flashcard.html flashcards with pronunciation +Engl translationhttp://es.syvum.com/idiomas/vocabulario/Chinese_Pinyin/ QUIZZES & WORDS LISTShttp://learnchinesereviews.com/Chinese-Vocabulary-LessonsCLOTHEShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE0b3TCl2jQFRUIThttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09p6Ae_02-sVEGETABLEShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvYaWXlKMdoWEATHERhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOvtr_cVMZIWEATHERhttp://weather.china.org.cn/english/ TEMPERATURE IN FARENHEIT

WRITING 中文http://www.omniglot.com/writing/mandarin.htm explanation & a lot of interesting links******http://animation.archchinese.com/arch_flashcard.html flashcards with pronunciation +Engl translationhttp://www.learn-chinese-language-online.com/chinese-characters.html# writing ruleshttp://lost-theory.org/ocrat/chargif/menuc6.html animated writing R******http://faculty.virginia.edu/cll/chinese/index.html strokes order. Int. Univ of Virginiahttp://www.omniglot.com/writing/chinese.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_characterhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_written_languagehttp://writeinchinese.com/ STROKEShttp://www.mandarintools.com/http://chino.nicoweb.com/2007/11/16/%C2%A1-aprender-a-escribir-chino-en-7-minutos/ WRITING PINYIN ON YOUR PChttp://www.pinyinpractice.com/PinPracTonesSingle.swf PINYIN TONEShttp://www.zapchinese.com/Chinese-lessons/Lesson08/Lesson08.htmhttp://zhongwen.com/http://www.language.berkeley.edu/fanjian/tier3.html

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http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/azi/page1.htm CA Univ. Long Beachhttp://www.usc.edu/dept/ealc/chinese/character/ very good to start writing in the right directionhttp://writeinchinese.com/http://you.video.sina.com.cn/b/24311488-1567519763.htmlhttp://you.video.sina.com.cn/b/24007040-1311465811.html http://ocw.usu.edu/Languages__Philosophy_and_Speech_Communication/first-year-chinese-i/Writing_Lessons.html WRITING & LISTENING. Univ. of Utah

PINYIN-CHINESE CHARACTERS INSTRUCTIONShttp://newton.uor.edu/Departments&Programs/AsianStudiesDept/Language/chinese_write.htmhttp://www.csulb.edu/~txie/PINYIN/pinyin.htmhttp://www.euroasiasoftware.com/english/chinese/http://www.euroasiasoftware.com/http://www.newconcept.com/Reference/how_input_chinese.htmlhttp://dict.leo.org/chde?lp=chde&search= after having clicked on the sound you can click on animated &/or expanded strokeshttp://dictionary.kaide.net/#requirements PC TIPShttp://dictionary.kaide.net/#links

SAMPLE WRITINGS- SEVERAL TOPICShttp://www.oxfordlanguagedictionaries.com/Public/PublicResources.html?direction=b-zh-en&sp=S/oldo/resources/zh/sample-correspondence-public-zh.html

YIN-YANG 5 ELEMENTS

metal shǔ, water shuǐ, wood mù, fire huǒ &和 earth(soil) tǔhttp://www.philtar.ac.uk/encyclopedia/taoism/yinyang.html YIN-YANG & WUSHINhttp://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/5Elist.htmhttp://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/5EBasic.htm

YOUR NAME IN CHINESEhttp://www.chino-china.com/nombres/lista.htmlhttp://www.mandarintools.com/cgi-bin/chinname.pl

ZODIAChttp://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/social_customs/zodiac/ ZodiacFind the animal your date of birth is related tohttp://www.springsgreetingcards.com/catalogs/store.asp?pid=256628

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