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dì sān kè Hán Xuān
第三课寒暄
Exchanging Greetings

In China, at different occasions and locations, different greetings might be used. Some may sound very special.

Lì bèi kă!
王波：丽贝卡！
Hi, Rebecca!

Hēi,Wáng Bō!Zhè me qiăo，zài zhè ér pèng jiàn nĭ.
丽贝卡：嘿，王波！这么巧，在这儿碰见你。
Hi,Wang Bo! What a surprise to meet you here!

Shì ā,tài qiăo le.Nĭ zuì jìn zĕn me yàng?Nĭ lái măi dōng xi ma?
王波：是啊，太巧了。你最近怎么样？你来买东西吗？
You too! How are you these days? Are you doing some shopping here?

Practices

看拼音写词语

bĕi jīng jī chăng

连线搭配

相山
xiàng shān

zhào yàng zi găi jù zi

照样子改写句子

我说得对不对？
      我说得对吗？
      我说得对还是不对？
这本书你看不看？
      这本书你（    ）？
      这本书你（         ）？

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Happy Chinese

Popular Words

打包 dă bāo
To Pack/Unpack

Chinese Allegories

Xiăo cōng bàn dòu fu – yī qīng èr bái
小葱拌豆腐 – 一清二白

Gŏu ná hào zi – duō guăn xián shì
狗拿耗子 – 多管闲事
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Jokes

Chinese Characters


sōng	zhú
松	竹
pine	bamboo


méi	wŏ
梅	我
Chinese plum	I

Survival Chinese

1. Taking a Bus
坐公交车

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2. Describing a Position
描述方位

Interactive Lessons

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China Kaleidoscope

Olympic City Tour (2)

2008 Olympic Games will be held in seven beautiful cities. Your Olympic tour guide is here to help you learn about their respective local conditions and customs. Here, our Second station is Shenyang- Pride of the Northeast.

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Idiom Stories

Săi wēng shī mă 塞翁失马

The old frontiersman loses his horse -–
a blessing in disguise
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Duì niú tán qín 对牛弹琴

Play the lute to a cow -– talk deep theory to fools

Chinese Podcast

Free listening materials!

Beginner
Shopping

Intermediate
How Was Your Weekend?

Advanced
Laying Plans
- ji pian di yi

My View of China

Cheers for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

A number of foreign volunteers, recruited from China and abroad, are making their own efforts to welcome the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Two good examples of the lovable foreign volunteers are to be discovered.

Ancient Poems

（唐）王之涣

王之涣（688-742），字季凌。以描写边塞风光而著称，是盛唐时期著名的边塞诗人。

Dēng guàn què lóu
登颧雀楼

Bái rì yī shān jìn

白日依山尽，

Huáng hé rú hăi liú

黄河入海流。

Yù qióng qiān lĭ mù

欲穷千里目，

Gèng shàng yī céng lóu
更上一层楼。

Famous dictums:

欲(yù) 穷(qióng) 千(qiān) 里(lĭ) 目(mù)，
更(gèng) 上(shàng) 一(yì) 层(céng) 楼(lóu)。
If you would fain command a thousand miles in view,
to a higher storey you are expected to go