LANGUAGE LEARNING RESOURCES

GUIHUA ZHU

Interactive games to help beginning students strengthen their language learning.

STUDY STACK

Digital flashcards created for various levels.

MANDARIN TOOLS

A database of helpful resources from adding pinyin to your keyboard, practicing Chinese characters, study flashcards and more.

NAVER DICTIONARY

Online Chinese-English Dictionary.

COERLL MATERIALS

A collection of interactive learning resources created by The University of Texas at Austin from to aid both Beginning and Intermediate students.

PLECO

Another online dictionary that is available for both web use and iOS.

LANGUAGE GUIDE: MANDARIN VOCABULARY

Vocabulary practice with audio complete with speaking and listening challenges.

OPEN UNIVERSITY

Introductory audio lessons provided by Open University to enhance listening skills.

YABLA: MANDARIN CHINESE PINYIN CHART

Chinese Pinyin Chart complete with audio to help students with their listening comprehension.

MANDARIN BEAN

Stories and dialogues with access to transcripts - these are also broken up by HSK level and may be more helpful for Intermediate to Advanced learners.

HANZICRAFT

A web application that aids students with Chinese characters. It aims to provide information in a clear and concise way.

TONES & PRONUNCIATION

Easy to use guide developed by ChinesePod to aid students with their listening comprehension. May require free login to use.

PODCASTS

	CHILLCHAT: LEARN CHINESE AND CHILL (ALL LEVELS) "Our podcasts not only cover vocabulary and grammar, but we also talk about culture, trends, and other useful topics. With our fun and relaxing conversations, Chinese learning is a breeze!"
	YOU CAN LEARN CHINESE (ALL LEVELS) "Learn HOW to learn Chinese with hosts Jared Turner and John Pasden. You will lean tips, strategies, and insights so you can supercharge your language learning. Both Jared and John both learned Chinese, lived in China for many years, and have worked with learners all over the world and understand the unique challenges that Chinese learners face."
	ONE CHINESE WORD A DAY: EVERYDAY EASY CHINESE (ALL LEVELS) "Learn a new Chinese word and practice using it correctly in new phrases and sentences every week day with Teacher Lin from Everyday Easy Chinese."
	CHINESEPOD (BEGINNER) "ChinesePod makes learning Mandarin fun and easy. It isn't your typical language learning resource - we think you'll be entertained as well! If you’re just trying to learn some survival Chinese or looking to start a lifelong relationship with the language, this ChinesePod - Beginner Level Podcast Channel is where to start."
	MINI MANDARIN - SHORT & SWEET CHINESE PHRASES (BEGINNER) "你好 (nǐ hǎo)! Hi! I am Amy Lin 👋 I help beginners learn Mandarin Chinese, wan step at a time. I hope you will fall in love with learning Chinese while having fun along the way! 😊 Mini Mandarin features bite-sized episodes so you can build up your Chinese with just a few minutes a day"
	COFFEE BREAK CHINESE (BEGINNER) "Learn to speak Mandarin Chinese with teacher Crystal and learner Mark in regular lessons from the Radio Lingua Network. In each lesson we'll focus on the language you need to know to and before long you'll be making yourself understood with native Mandarin speakers."
	狗熊有话说 BEAR TALK (INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED) "BearTalk Podcast is a Chinese podcast that shares technology insights, book reviews, and personal improvement tips since 2012. BearTalk Podcast was the Editor's Choice of iTunes China in 2013, which has more than 60,000 listeners."
	MAOMI - (INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED) "MaoMi Chinese is a podcast and website for Mandarin Chinese learners made by a professional Chinese teacher as well as a Chinese learner - to get the best of both perspectives. We share tips and provide listening practice for intermediate+ learners."
	大人的Small Talk (DÀRÉN DE SMALL TALK) (ADVANCED) "A Taiwanese podcast hosted by management consultants Bryan, and Joe. This podcast will teach listeners what they need to know to “become adults.” Various topics, including perseverance, goals, depression, and personal development, are discussed in these episodes." 職涯發展｜人際溝通｜個人成長｜商業管理｜兩性關係姚詩豪(Bryan)與張國洋(Joe)兩位管理顧問，和你分享「成為成熟大人」的必備學問。
	嘻谈录 (XÏTÁNLÙ) "This weekly podcast, is well-known and immensely popular. It tends to be quite comedic, with general discussions about current trends and trivial matters. Another great way to learn about Chinese humor and the entertainment industry is to listen to podcast guests, usually stand-up comedians." 嘻谈录是最正能量的喜剧播客之一，喜剧演员的搞笑分贝制造机，专注嘻谈录。不定期邀请不同的单口喜剧演员和观众，基于各类话题聊天，旨在传播积极阳光的乐观主义精神，为人民群众的奋斗生活提供一种轻松的正能量解压方式，促进广大青年面向进步。

MEDIA

	iQIYI iQIYI, formerly Qiyi, is a Chinese subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.		NETFLIX "If you already have Netflix, what are you waiting for!? You can find dramas, comedies, movies, action-thrillers all in Chinese!"
	TUNE IN: RADIO STATIONS "Stream the best Chinese Radio directly to your computer, smart speaker or mobile device."		GOEAST MANDARIN (YOUTUBE) "GoEast Mandarin is a professional Chinese language School online and in Shanghai."
	EVERYDAY CHINESE (YOUTUBE) "Check out how we order food in a restaurant, how we buy things in a market, how we chat with our friends, how we communicate at work and etc. "		YOYO CHINESE (YOUTUBE) " We offer structured and comprehensive online courses with 1,000+ video lessons that capture real life scenarios and native Chinese dialogue."
	LIBRIVOX "A free public domain service featuring audiobooks of classic Chinese literature."		JANDAN "Articles mostly about science and technology - another good resource for Intermediate or Advanced learners. "