Welcome to 

Welcome to 

刘老师的中文空间

Liu laoshi's Chinese Space 

                                                         Ideas / suggestions for authentic language exposure  

Please spend 30 minutes per week outside of class exposing yourself to authentic language and culture, watch, listen, read in Chinese or about China.

Chinese language and culture learning sites for kids and teens:

Confucius Institute kids and teen learning site: http://kid.chinese.cn/en/node_994.htm 

Chinese kids songs: http://erge.qipaoxian.com/liuxing/

Chinese children’s story: http://gushi.qipaoxian.com/yuyan/

Famous Chinese poem: http://www.tudou.com/playlist/id/7280203/

The Great Wall: http://learning.chinese.cn/cn/article/2009-08/24/content_195062.htm

The Forbidden City: http://learning.chinese.cn/cn/article/2009-08/24/content_195063.htm

Lion Dance: http://learning.chinese.cn/cn/article/2009-08/23/content_198124.htm

Kite: http://learning.chinese.cn/cn/article/2009-08/23/content_198122.htm

The Spring Festival: http://learning.chinese.cn/cn/article/2011-01/25/content_198123.htm

Terracotta Warriors and Horse of Qinshihuang:

http://learning.chinese.cn/cn/article/2011-03/07/content_198078.htm

Websites for increase your culture knowledge

Chinese culture: http://english.chinese.cn/chineseculture/