Wednesday 28 September 2011

Sudoku for learning Chinese characters

You can find a Sudoku for learning Chinese characters here

Chinese Loan words in English and English loan words in Chinese

Here are 2 lists of loan words in the two languages concerned:

Chinese loan words in English

English loan words in Chinese

Monday 26 September 2011

A game for learning to differentiate Chinese characters

Here is an activity for learning to differentiate similar characters: click here

Saturday 24 September 2011

Great Games for learning Chinese vocabulary

http://www.quiz-tree.com/Chinese-Characters_Translate-to-English-1_1imageXML.html

Nciku is improving

The website www.nciku.com is always improving and now includes the term 土豆泥 mashed potato, for example. It is a kind of wiki where you can send suggestions for incorporation in their database. Go ahead and look for something that's missing and let them know.