Month: October 2010

What are the best textbooks to use to learn mandarin? Thanks

I have been studying a little Mandarin on my own, and I was just wondering which route I should take: 1. Learn how to speak the language and then learn how to write it or 2. Learn how to write it as I’m learning the language…

I know his dad’s from HK and his mom’s from Taiwan, and in everything I see of him, he speaks Mandarin…Does he speak Cantonese at all? Just wonderin’ haha Thanks! =)

I love China and Chinese culture. I watch Chinese dramas with English subtitles on TV every day. Since I want to understand what they’re talking in Chinese directly, I am interested in learning Chinese here in the U.S. But I wonder if Taiwan language is same as Mandarin or not. …

How different are they from each other? What are the differences in pronunciation and grammar?

i’m trying to improve my chinese (mandarin) speaking and writing skills. i’m probably at level 2 or 3 following a 4 level chinese proficiency bar. i can’t read the chinese dailies yet, news on tv is a challenge. i want to find software, online reading materials, as well as any …

"Rosetta stone?" "Tell me more"?

Please Phoneticise in English so I can pronounce..Thanks!!

I would really like to impress my teacher and be as creative as possible but I have searched the web for a english/mandarin translator and can’t find how to write Taiwan..the report is due on Monday can anyone help me, please??? in response to one of the answers I have …

I need this translated into Mandarin, preferably pinyin, or a simplified char. in a jpg. "All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become." I also need to know how to say the following things, all in pinyin …