Tips To Learn Chinese
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The syntax and sound system of the Chinese language is different from English language. It is simple and can be easily learned. The words and characters of the Chinese language may be difficult to learn initially. But once you catch up with it, further learning is simple. The sentence structure is simpler than other languages. In English the basic structure of a sentence includes subject, verb, object, adverb of manner, adverb of place, and adverb of time. But the Chinese part of speech has no clear cut categorization of prepositions, adjectives or verbs. They can be easily mixed up and grammatical expressions can be created.
Learning Chinese requires proper commitment of time and effort. You have to develop a plan before beginning.
Online materials are available to maximize your effectiveness and minimize your effort. This will make learning Chinese easier.
Chinese characters are different from other languages. You can avail character worksheets from websites freely.
You can learn the language easily by integrating words you have learned with familiar materials.
Make connections with ideas by creating concept map or by grouping similar words together. This will make your foundation stronger.
Lot of resource is available in various forms for learners of Chinese language. You can read newspapers, stories, articles other topics of your interest. Internet provides great opportunity to gather these resources in an organized manner. But before you start reading make a judgment on what you are reading. The main idea or theme is the center of any work. If you are reading something without knowing the theme you may not be able to learn Chinese language quickly. When you proceed on to reading do not refer a dictionary whenever you find a new Chinese word. Try to guess its meaning from the context.








Peter D. 21 months ago
I would try conversational Chinese. Having lived in Taiwan and being married to a Chinese, I can read the above "sports shoes".
Yun Dong would be written differently in traditional Chinese. Speaking is 1 thing, reading another and writing.....Oh boy
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