A mini introduction to chinese falmouth compressed

A Mini Introduction To Chinese

学中文说汉语

Mò Fènghuá (Sammi)

莫凤华

www.iLearnChineseOnline.com

Chinese is not only a language, but also a culture.


Xiăo Mò Xiăo (young) + surname

Lăo Mò Lăo (old) + surname

Chinese people are family-oriented.

The Great Wall


Terra-cotta

Warriors


The Forbidden

City


Look ， this is China!


China VS UK

9.6 million square kilometers 0.2436 million square kilometers

39.4 times bigger


What is Chinese?

Chinese is the language Chinese people speak.

1.3 billion native Chinese speakers 0.2 billion Chinese speakers40 million people worldwide learning Chinese


What is Mandarin?

Mandarin is the official language in China.

As the majority of Chinese people speak Mandarin, when you hear people talk about Chinese, it usually refers to Mandarin Chinese.


This is Chinese!

一，二，三你好，凤华！天啊！我会说汉语了。谢谢！


Chinese Characters & Pinyin

Chinese (English translation)

汉语（ Chinese Characters - written system ）


Hànyǔ (Pīnyīn - pronunciation system)

(Tones - Chinese is a tonal language)

Chinese Characters

Chinese characters have a long history of over 3000 years and come from pictures.

shān

山

mountain

shuǐ

水

water


Chinese Characters

mù

木

tree


lín

林

grove

sēn

森

forest

Tones

One sound with different tones means totally different.

Wǒ wèn nǐ. Wǒ wěn nǐ.

我问你。我吻你。 I ask you. I kiss you.


Grammar

Chinese grammar is easy and straightforward.

Wǒ ài tā. Tā ài wǒ.

我爱他。他爱我。 I love him. He loves me.

(Chinese words don't change form.)


The more you learn, the easier it gets!


Let's start learning Chinese!

The first Chinese character to learn is:

yī

一 one

(1 horizontal line)


Easy peasy, try the second one!

èr

二 two (2 horizontal strokes)


You know how to write three now:-)


sān

三 three

(3 horizontal lines)

Let’s count the numbers!

yī èr sān 一二三 one two three


A few useful Chinese words

Nǐ hǎo

你好！Hello

Nǐ hǎo

你好！ Hello


A few useful Chinese words

Nǐ hǎo ， Fènghuá

你好，凤华！Hello ， Fenghua


Darren Stevens

Try it again!

yī èr sān:Nǐ hǎo ， Fènghuá 一二三 : 你好，凤华！ One, two, three(go) : Hello ， Fenghua!


I can speak Chinese!

/waw/ /hway/ /shwaw/ /ü/

Wǒ huì shuō Hànyǔ le!

我会说汉语了 ! I can speak Chinese!

/tyen/

ò, tiān a,

哦，天啊 ,Oh, my God,


Well done!

Yī èr sān: Nǐ hǎo ， Fènghuá 一、二、三 : 你好，凤华！ One, two, three(go) : Hello ， Fenghua!

ò, tiān a, wǒ huì shuō Hànyǔ le!哦，天啊 , 我会说汉语了 !Oh, my God, I can speak Chinese!


Thank you!

Xièxie, Fènghuá

谢谢，凤华！Thank you, Fenghua!


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Thank you!

Xièxie!

谢谢 !

Thank you!


Thank you!

Xièxie!

谢谢 !

Thank you!


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