Knowing the vocabulary for cardinal directions and how to navigate - particularly in unfamiliar places - is an important skill for all language learners. Lesson 19:...

While Christmas is a time for religion, parties, pretty dresses and presents, Chinese New Year is a time for spring cleaning, tradition, family get togethers, and non-stop...

你好 (Nǐ hǎo), teachers and administrators! I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself to you. I am Helen Yung, the VP of...

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the release of Discovering Chinese Pro V1.0.8! Please join us to experience learning Chinese with iPad on our...

We are pleased to announce the launch of Discovering Chinese Pro, the next generation edition of the first and only iPad-based Chinese language curriculum that...

On April 7-9th, over 1200 folks gathered for the National Chinese Language Conference (NCLC) in Boston. It was my first time going to this event...

We love technology and we share our passion with our Mandarin teacher.  One session, he asked me to be sure to bring the iPad to...

Periodically, Laoshi Shawn will divert from the lessons in the Better Chinese book to focus on pronunciation and tones.  Correct pronunciation is very important in...

Once the words and structures are understood, you will be able to test it through reading and listening comprehension exercises. One of the ways, Laoshi...