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Links for Integrated Chinese Level 1: Introduction

 

Introduction to Chinese
Mandarin (by National Virtual Translation Center)
A brief introduction to Mandarin with pictures.
Chinese Language (by Wikipedia)
An introduction to Chinese language.
The Chinese Language and Pronunciation
An introduction to the Chinese language and its pronunciation adapted from Compton's Living Encyclopedia, AOL 8/16/1995.
 
a. Chinese pronunciation
PRACTICE YOUR PINYIN (Alan Peterka, University of Iowa)
Check out this new site and test your knowledge of Pinyin.
Chinese Pronunciation Guide (Harvard U.)
This site has pronunciation exercise sheets and classroom expressions.
Pinyin Romanization
An introduction to Pinyin Romanization with samples.
 
b. Chinese Writing System
Chinese Character Genealogy
A dictionary which allows you to search in Pinyin, BoPoMoFo, radicals, etc.
Chinese Character Flashcards (by Erik Peterson)
A Java applet to assist in the learning of Chinese characters. Currently contains the 1,000 most frequently used characters.
Learn to Write Characters (Tianwei Xie)
This program shows you the stroke orders.

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