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Beginner Test - Memory game - Computer Components

Memorize chinese characters, pinyin and the meaning of chinese words for all the main computer components with this memory game. Perhaps it will be useful for you if you ever need to buy a computer in china. If you don't know how to ask how will you get what you want? Do trust us most people you will come across in a chinese computer shop will not know a word of english. You have two options. You either use the usual sign language to get what you want, if you are lucky to be on display or you can be more sophisticated and actually know how to say it in chinese. This interactive flash card exercise covers the words for: monitor, notebook, desktop, mouse, mouse pad, keyboard, sound system and more...

How it works You will see a set of cards with the face down. You need to use your mouse and click on one of the cards. After that you need to click on another card. If the cards turns to green that means you have found two cards that match. This means that you have matched an image against its chinese word in Hanzi-Image mode or that you have matched the chinese character against its chinese pronunciation if you are playing in Hanzi-Pinyin mode. There is a time constraint on this exercise so try to be quick!

Beginner Test - Chinese Vocabulary - Computer Components

Learn new vocabulary with our interactive flash exercises. In this flash card set we cover the words for some computer components. Perhaps it will be useful for you if you ever need to buy a computer in china. If you don't know how to ask how will you get what you want? Do trust us most people you will come across in a chinese computer shop will not know a word of english. You have two options. You either use the usual sign language to get what you want, if you are lucky to be on display or you can be more sophisticated and actually know how to say it in chinese. This interactive flash card exercise covers the word for: monitor, notebook, desktop, mouse, mouse pad, keyboard, sound system and more...

The way this exercise works is: you are presented with a chinese word and four images and you will also hear the pronunciation of the word in chinese. Based on what you hear and what you see you need to select the correct image. Even if you don't know the word at the beginning, don't worry, you will get immediate feedback on whether your option is correct or not. If you get a low score then you should repeat the exercise again. You will see that the more you repeat the exercise the better your score will be. Tips: If you want to see the roman alphabet pronunciation of a particular chinese word, click on the button that says 'pinyin'.

Beginner Test - Memory game - Architecture

This memory game exercises your memory of the chinese names for different types of building, structures and also some iconic buildings around the world. Don't forget to complete the flash cards exercise first as it will prepare you for this game.

Beginner Test - Chinese Vocabulary - Architecture

This flash cards exercise set tests your knowledge of the chinese names of different types of building, structures and also some iconic buildings around the world.

Beginner Test - Memory game - Weather

Today is really sunny! But how to say that in chinese? And how about if tomorrow is rainy and windy? Learn and test your knowledge about very common chinese terms used to refer to very common types of weather. Who knows if they ever will be useful in the future?

Beginner Test - Chinese Vocabulary - Weather

The way this exercise works is: you are presented with a chinese word and four images and you will also hear the pronunciation of the word in chinese. Based on what you hear and what you see you need to select the correct image. Even if you don't know the word at the beginning, don't worry, you will get immediate feedback on whether your option is correct or not. If you get a low score then you should repeat the exercise again. You will see that the more you repeat the exercise the better your score will be. Tips: If you want to see the roman alphabet pronunciation of a particular chinese word, click on the button that says 'pinyin'.

Beginner Test - HSK Test - Listening - Test 5 Part I

This is a test for the old HSK Exam. If you are interested in the new HSK Test Level 1 please click here. Or click here for the New HSK Level 2.

This is Test 5 - Part I of the HSK Beginner listening test. HSK is a standardized test to assess the Chinese language proficiency of non-native Chinese speakers. There are three basic levels of HSK: HSK Basic, HSK Elementary-Intermediate and HSK Advanced. In this website we provide you with sample tests that help you prepare for the HSK exam. And we try to make the tests as similar as possible to the real exams.The HSK Elementary/Intermediate Listening test has 3 parts:

- Part I: In this part,you will hear someone talking or ask you a question, you need to select the most suitable answer to complete the dialogue
- Part II: you will hear a small dialogue between two people and you need to answer the question at the end of the dialogue.
- Part III: you will hear a long dialogue and you need to answer the sets of questions at the end of the dialogue.

This kind of test is great to improve both your vocabulary and your listening ability even if you don't intend to take the HSK exam. So please try it!

Beginner Test - Memory game - Kitchen

This exercise is called Kitchen. As the old Chinese saying goes, “Food is the first necessity of people”, paying visits to your kitchen several times a day is inevitable, which makes knowing the words for kitchen appliance unavoidable. Well, what are you waiting for, come and do some practice of the kitchen vocabulary, such as chopsticks, plates, microwave, oven, and knife and fork etc. Let’s makes cooking more interesting and fascinating.

Beginner Test - Memory game - Furniture

This exercise is called Furniture. Already got an apartment? It can be really annoying to furnishing a new apartment. But of course, it will become a piece of cake if you know the names of the furniture. Why not join in the drill of furniture vocabulary, very soon apartment-furnishing will no longer be a problem to you. The words we prepared for you include sofa, curtain, TV set, bed, chair, lamp etc.

Beginner Test - Memory game - Stationery

Lily is an American girl who just moved to China for her Chinese learning course. This morning, the telephone is ringing and Lily runs to answer it. It is for her roommate, who is not in at that moment, so Lily has to take a message for her. Then, she needs a pen, or a pencil, and she also needs a memo or simply some paper pad. Well, so many stationeries. And this is the very first practice for lily. Here you can help her out by clicking on the correct flashcard. Moreover, from this exercise, you will learn lots of new vocabularies for stationary, not just the pen and paper!