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Beginner Lesson - Videos - Survival Chinese - Renting an apartment

Are you living in China at this moment? Or are you planning to? Chances are that at some stage you will need to search for an apartment to rent. Renting a flat in China can be quite complicated, specially if you don't know the language. Watch this video and learn some words that you can use to communicate with your prospective landlord.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Survival Chinese - Going swimming

Would you like to go swimming in a hot summer day? If your answer if yes, then you will definitly like to watch today's program. In this episode Demi invites Amy to go swimming with her. Watch this video and learn more useful chinese words.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Writing Chinese - Turning and Hook strokes

You want to learn Chinese characters and you don't know how to start? Or perhaps you think because you can't draw then you can't write Chinese characters? Actually, most people think that in order to write Chinese characters you have to be good at drawing. That's wrong. In fact most Chinese are not artists. But they can write Chinese characters because they follow very simple rules. The only difficulty is that there are so many characters... tune in to this lesson to find out.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Writing Chinese - Dot and Raising strokes

In this video Alice teaches you how to write the dot and raising stroke. If you want to learn chinese characters then you must watch this video!

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Writing Chinese - Left and Right falling strokes

In this video Alice teaches you the Left and Right falling strokes.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Writing Chinese - Horizontal and Vertical line

If you want to learn chinese characters, you must learn all about the basic strokes. In this video Alice teaches you how to write the horizontal and vertical line, this is one of the most basic chinese character strokes. What are you waiting for? Tune in and watch this video.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Magic show - Spirit

Do you like magic show? Would you like to watch it while learning Chinese? Here we invite a local magician – Harold He, he will show you a spirit magic. This time, he is not guessing which card you have in hand, but he already knows it in advance. Can't believe it? Let's find out.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Magic show - Where is the water

Do you like magic show? Would you like to watch it while learning Chinese? Here we invite a local magician – Harold He. He will show you how he makes the water disappear from Alice' cup.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Magic Show - Mobile

Do you like magic show? Can you think of how to put a mobile into a still water bottle without break it? Here Harold will show you how he made it.

Beginner Lesson - Videos - Xi'an Young Entrepreneur Competition

This is the first Young Entrepreneur competition in Xi'an, the Chinese version of the Apprentice. The aim of the competition is to encourage young professionals to be creative and innovative. The local government will support and help them to get start their business. There were more than 6000 competitors at the start of the competition, but now the number is reduced to 108. So now competition is at the highest level of intensity. The next stage will be the semi final, where only the top 36 candidates will go through to the final. In the final only the top 6 candidates will win a reward of 550 million RMB. This money will be used by our young entrepreuners to start their own business. Watch this video and meet some of the young aspiring entrepreneurs.