As we know, the Chinese language is rated as one of the most difficult language to learn on the earth, so learning Mandarin Chinese can really be daunting for beginners. We have being found several ways of learning Mandarin Chinese, but which one is the best way to learn Mandarin Chinese?
In the most cases, in order to learn a language well, one must take as take into consideration and attention in 5 language areas - speaking, listening, reading comprehension, writing, and grammar. Nevertheless, we should know that some things are much more important to focus on than others when learning Chinese for use in the real world. The difficulties of learning Chinese can be attributed to a newbies' lack of knowledge on what learning strategy to tackle for them to learn Mandarin Chinese.
To getting with Chinese language, we need to understand the backgrounds of Mandarin Chinese firstly.
Four tones of mardarin Chinese
Mandarin has four distinct tones, and a "toneless" tone,
* high level – first tone
* rising – second tone
* falling rising – third tone
* falling – fourth tone
Please refer to these articles to get more information about the tones,
http://chinesepod.com/resources/pronunciation/section/17
http://www.chinasageconsultants.com/html/pronunciation.html
Finally, when we got all of the above, what we need to do is to practice and keep doing.
Thinking is easier than doing, in many cases, the learners gave up or discontinued.
As Einstein said, "the interest is best teacher", so we need to find the interest in learning Chinese. I suggest to read short funny jokes in Chinese , and communicate with others in Chinese.
Never stop, communication and the fun is the best way to learn Chinese. So make sure to understand the basic knowledge on above, and then look for the interests or fun in learning Chinese.
Such as
Funny Chinese jokes
Short Funny Jokes & Learn Chinese
Chinese history
Learning Chinese history
The three kingdoms of China
http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Division/sanguo.html
Or travel in China, you can search it by Google,
http://www.google.com/search?q=travel+in+china
What is your suggestions?
Please let me know your suggestions, you can send email to me robbin.joe(at)gmail.com
Read more, basic knowledge in speaking Chinese:
The four tones and five tones in speaking Chinese
Backtrace: http://www.joke4me.com/blog/choose-the-best-way-to-learn-chinese
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I like Chinese, even though
I like Chinese, even though it is very difficult.
Sometimes I think writing Chinese characters looks like drawing a paint ..., errr, isn't it?
Thanks for your reply. For
Thanks for your reply.
For native Chinese, I don't think so, but a second language, it could be...
Chinese characters are so
Chinese characters are so difficult, is there a shortcut and easy way to learn it?
especially in writing...
Thinking is easier than doing
Thinking is easier than doing, learning Chinese is a big challenge!
sounds great! but the layout
sounds great!
but the layout for this page is a little bit not graceful.
Thanks for your suggestion,
Thanks for your suggestion, and I will look for a better style for the articles.
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