Simms Education

31/08/2019

Stroke order in writing each Chinese characters helps a neat handwriting and memorising them better through muscle memory. There are some basic rules. For example, top to bottom, and left to right.

In this lesson, we learn why correct stroke order is important for your Chinese studies, even if you don't plan on learning how to write. Some related links ...

24/08/2019

Chinese characters are pictographic. For example, 山 (hill) is a simplified character evoluted from a drawing of three hills.

[CC] English subtitles [CC] 開啟字幕 www.ABCsOfChinese.com All 100,000 Chinese characters are merely different combinations of 400 simple pictographs and ideogra...

18/08/2019

There are 4 tones in Mandarin Chinese. Different tones give different meaning. For example, mao1 = cat 😺, mao4 = hat 🎩.

You can now follow my personal Instagram feed by searching fionatian123: http://bit.ly/2nSd6kz Tones in Chinese: Lesson 1 - Mandarin Made Easy http://mandari...

02/08/2019

Mandarin Chinese Language - Beginner Lesson 2 (Numbers)

Printable lecture notes (30 pages in total) include:
-Vocabulary (Based on Lesson 2 topic - Numbers) with meanings and pinyin
-Flashcards
-Grammar (Possessive Pronouns)
-Activities and worksheets (with answer key)
-Reading and writing materials (a rhyme and a song, with meanings and pinyin)

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Mandarin-Chinese-Language-Beginner-Lesson-2-Numbers-4750197

21/07/2019

Mandarin Chinese Language - Beginner Lesson 1 (Greetings)

Teaching material for teachers:
-25 pages
-contains vocabulary with pinyin, worksheets, activities, grammar, reading materials and writing practice

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Mandarin-Chinese-Language-Beginner-Lesson-1-Greetings-4713443?aref=p2ryim8u