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Category : China & Useful websites

14 Oct 2010

Chinesepod, learn Chinese with a cool podcast

Chinesepod  is a popular podcast to learn Chinese based in Shanghai. I love the lessons, for being fun and entertaining, and for the two main hosts, Jenny Zhu and Ken (the boss) who seem like happy fellows. It’s like listening to a radio brief talkshow, but you also learn a lot, as the lessons are very interactive.     They were completely free before, there was a fee only for those wanting to get extra materials like scripts, exercises and so on, but now, looks like you […]

26 Jan 2010

Where are you going?

A very good website to find cheap flights in China is Qunar, which means: « Where are you going? » It’s in Chinese language, of course, so you’ll may need some help. I manage on my own by guessing the options, the search function is like the million of western ones. Check it out!

23 Juin 2009

Best dictionary online

This is a very good dictionary online, with also good tools for learning.  You can type Chinese, pinyin or English.