It will only take [est_time] to read this post! Whilst Written Chinese are big advocates of mobile learning we know that when you’re at home with a cup of tea (or coffee, I’m not discriminatory) nothing beats a good book to study from. During our time in China, The Written Chinese kids have acquired quite… Read More
This is episode four of Two White Chicks in China with Hollie and Nora! This week our question comes from Andrew in South Carolina who asks “How is shopping different in China? Are there things that you can find in China that you can’t find in your home countries? And anything you can get in… Read More
Happy New Year Everyone, hope you enjoy episode 9 of Scavenger Sunday. This week we’re looking at 年 which means year. Nora talks about how she intends to improve her written Chinese this year by taking Chinese calligraphy classes! You can also watch the video on Youku by clicking here! A: 大家好新年快乐！ N: Happy New… Read More
It will only take [est_time] to read this post! Written by Nora at WrittenChinese.Com I guess when I first started learning Chinese, I disregarded 书法 (shū fǎ) or calligraphy as an integral part of the Chinese language. It seemed more like an old-school way to pass the time; something for old men to do in… Read More
Here’s Episode 3 of Two White Chicks in China with Nora and Hollie! In this Episode we answer a question from Joey in Tennessee who asks us to suggest: “some touristy places to visit in China” In This Episode We Talk About… Visiting popular tourist destinations such as Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Beijing for… Read More
A festive Scavenger Sunday episode with Nora and Allen. Our Written Chinese duo talk about the character 节 (jié) and introduce next weeks character with a ‘Happy New Year!’ A: Hey everyone, welcome back to Episode 8 of Scavenger Sunday! N: 欢迎收看我们的节目！We hope everybody had a great Christmas! A: Yeah, I’m sure you’re all full… Read More