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All about the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK)

The Chinese Proficiency Test is also known as HSK and is a standardized test which is designed and developed by the HSK Centre of Beijing Language and Culture University. It is for non-native speakers which includes foreigners, overseas Chinese and students from Chinese national minorities. The test has three categories: HSK Basic – beginning level …

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Learn Mandarin Chinese

  Learn Mandarin Chinese   Here are CourseFinder’s recommended Mandarin Chinese learning resources. They include vocabulary, grammar, podcasts and learning tips. Check them out, pick what suits you best and get learning. 祝你好運   https://www.learnchineseez.com/lessons/mandarin/ https://www.wikihow.com/Learn-Mandarin-Chinese https://mandarin.about.com/od/educationlearning/tp/learn_by_step.htm https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/chineseskill-learn-mandarin/id777111034?mt=8 https://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/real_chinese/ https://www.chinaeducenter.com/en/learnchinese/lessons.php https://www.chinese-tools.com/learn/chinese   If you are still unsure whether you want to learn Mandarin Chinese …

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Why learn Mandarin Chinese?

 Why learn Mandarin Chinese?   Mandarin Chinese is spoken by almost 900 million people as a mother tongue.   China is one of the oldest cultures (5000 years).   China has the biggest population in the world – 1.37 billion people.   The Chinese economy is the second largest in the world, after the U.S. …