Language
Singapore Speak Mandarin Campaign
The
Speak Mandarin Campaign website is an interesting one-stop for those who
wish to learn and appreciate the Chinese cultural heritage and language.
Bearing helpful online teaching aids as an introduction to basic Mandarin
vocabulary and conversational phrases, this site also provides some interesting
facts about various Chinese customs and festivals. The multimedia link
page, allows one to learn about the etymology of surnames; the art of
tea drinking; and contains even a cartoon on The Romance of Three Kingdoms,
which should be the highlight of this site.
This
web site and its associated printed dictionary present a series of zipu
or "character genealogies" which show graphically the close
interconnections between over 4000 characters according to the Shuowen
Jiezi and subsequent research by traditional etymologists. Provides services
such as an online dictionary, online readings and other interesting features.
This site has Chinese-related webpages with a focus on Chinese language learning for English Speakers. This comprehensive guide page takes you to other Chinese-related "links" page that has a wider variety of links of diverse topics.
This site provides tools to assist people in learning and using the Chinese language. From the novice Chinese language student to the advanced learner, there is something here for everyone.
Chinese Language Information Page
This
comprehensive guide is a navigational tool pointing you to Chinese language
related resources. Topics like viewing and listening to Chinese on the
WWW, Chinese language related FTP sites and sources of Chinese text files
are available here.