Monday, February 23, 2009

Chinese Learning Resource Recommendation

Here is the collection of classic courses as well as profiles of Chinese learning websites, official websites for Chinese teaching, websites for Chinese learning and exchange to provide you more choices for Chinese learning.

URL: http://www.raychinese.com
Raychinese.com (Rayzone Chinese Website) is a professional website committed to teaching Chinese as a foreign language, launched by the Chinese Education Center of Rayzone Language and Culture Training School (refer to the profile of School and Center) after two-year research, development and test.
Raychinese.com (Rayzone Chinese Website) has diverse education columns, including Online Course, Private Class, Chinese School and so on, as well as self-study software in versions of French, German, Japanese and Korean, concentrating on listening, speaking, reading, and writing, namely RayzoneTM学伴TM Chinese Learning Software and RayzoneTM学伴TM Chinese Characters Learning (Handwriting Input) System to satisfy various learning requirements, such as "online self-study, online live teaching, offline self-study, offline live teaching".

URL: http://www.hanban.org
hanban.org is committed to providing teaching resources and services of Chinese language and culture to satisfy the needs of overseas Chinese learners to the utmost extent and making contribution to the development of multiculturalism and the establishment of a harmonious world. Its major responsibilities are: carry out the policy and development planning for Chinese international promotion; support various educational institutions at all levels throughout the world to teach Chinese; guide Confucius Institute headquarters to set up Confucius Institute; formulate the standards of teaching Chinese as a foreign language and organize the assessment, development and promotion of Chinese teaching materials; form the teacher qualification standards, carry out teacher training, select teachers and volunteers teaching Chinese abroad and implement the certification of teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language ; form the website standards, build related website platform and provide resources for websites teaching Chinese as a foreign language; research and develop various exams on Chinese as a foreign language.


URL: http://www.chineselinks.cn
chineselinks.cn is a website, specialized in gathering websites related to Chinese as a foreign language and providing navigation services for Chinese teaching industry. Its aim is to help you find out websites related to Chinese as a foreign language to get information you need without remembering various and complicated websites. We hope to offer you more information like this through this complete collection of websites, as well wish you can recommend us good websites.

URL: http://www.chinesebridge.org
The purpose of annual Chinese Bridge activities is to spread Chinese language and culture all over the world. "The Seventh Chinese Contest of International University Students", the major Chinese Bridge activity in 2008 was held in Changsha, Hunan province in July, 2008. A special plan―the global selection of Olympic Chinese ambassador was launched in 2008 to promote Chinese language and culture at the international level and select the winners to take part in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

URL: http://www.chinese.cn
The Confucius Institute Headquarters is a non-profit institute with the purpose of enhancing intercultural understanding in the world by sponsoring courses of Chinese language and culture; develop friendly relationships between China and other countries; accelerate the development of multiculturalism at the international level; and help bring about global peace and harmony.
The Confucius Institutes shall provide the following services:
a. Developing Chinese language courses for various social sectors;
b. Training Chinese language instructors for local institutions and providing them with Chinese language teaching resources;
c. Establishing local faculties for the holding of the HSK Examination (Chinese Proficiency Test) and for the administration of procedures for the Certification of the Chinese Language Teachers;
d. Providing information and consultative services concerning Chinese education, culture, economy and society;
e. Promoting research about Contemporary China.


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