Because Chinese characters are so complex ... but you can learn a few basic words and phrases. People in China and Taiwan tend to be warm towards visitors; they know the language is difficult ...

Most of the world’s languages are written alphabetically; in an alphabetic writing system the basic components represent ... but a logographic system, such as Chinese writing requires thousands of ...

After showing students the clip, practise the basic Chinese greetings. Write down both pinyin and characters of Nihao, Zaijian, Xiexie on the white board as a reminder for the students or use pre ...