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Why Learn Mandarin

http://www.lechinois.com/toolsbox/howtolearn/whymandarin.html

http://www.msllearningcenter.com/why_learn_mandarin.htm

Importance of Learning Mandarin

Practice Mandarin Phonetic System (includes sounds and strokes)

http://liwin.com/zhuyin/

Pinyin Practice (tones, initials, and finals)

http://pinyinpractice.com/tones.htm

Install Chinese Language Support (Windows)

http://newton.uor.edu/Departments&Programs/AsianStudiesDept/Language/asianlanguageinstallation_XP.html

Install Chinese Language Support (Mac)

http://www.yale.edu/chinesemac/index.html

Pinyin/Character/English Text and Audio for Integrated Chinese

        http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/chinese/ICL1P1.html

Integrated Chinese Textbook Text and Audio

        http://www.itcn.nl/jeffrey/jjh-IC/IC-Media.html

This website is extremely helpful for you to practice Integrated Chinese Textbook at home.  You need to select and click a file first.  If you can open it, then you do not need to download any additional software.  You do need Adobe Reader to open those PDF files. 

If you cannot open those files, read the directions on the website, especially if you need to download Stuffit Expander to expand those zip files.  Click HERE for free download.

Learn Chinese Pinyin and Rules

http://www.pinyin.org/index.cfm

http://www.pinyin.info/rules/index.html

Pinyin Pronunciation for Mandarin

http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Pinyin.htm

Chinese Radicals Practice Online

http://www.usc.edu/dept/ealc/chinese/character/output/index.html

• Please open this web site directly from Internet Explorer
• If you cannot hear the sounds, you then need to open this web site from Real Player in order to hear the pronunciation.

Integrated Chinese Lessons Calligraphy Practice Online

• Choose the lesson for practice

http://www.usc.edu/dept/ealc/chinese/character/output3/index.html

Give Yourself a Chinese Name

http://www.mandarintools.com/

Integrated Chinese Online Flashcards and Memory Games

http://www.yellowbridge.com/language/fc-options.php?deck=ic-1.1

Republic of China on Taiwan Multimedia Gallery

http://www.gio.gov.tw/taiwan-website/av/sou_sig/indexs_e00.htm

• This website has a variety of video clips to introduce Chinese culture and traditions, holidays, customs, and people and lifestyle, etc.

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