learn chinese,welcome to chinesetime.
Hello everybody,First of all, welcome to chinesetime, i hope we can help you on Chinese learning or anything related China and you can learn something from here!Many people told us they feel hard to learn Chinese because of the 4 different tones, the complicated characters, the grammar... or they don't have time to learn Chinese because they need work, do business trip, attend meetings... or it's hard to find qulified teachers, hard to find good books... or they don't have chances to go to China...We (http://www.chinesetime.cn/) want to find a solution to help those people, we implmented a way which combine the offline school with online self-study courses and online tutor-led courses. By this solution, people can learn Chinese anytime and anywhere, doesn't need go to the "real" school, and even you only have 10minutes, you still can learn Chinese. The class schedule is totally decided by you, you don't need worry about you don't have time go to the school or break the studying because of the business trip... In Shanghai we also have two local schools and provide on site teaching, our schools are located near zhongshan park and People Square.The courses are well designed by our experienced teachers, made by audios, videos, images, explanations,tests,progress reports..., It can help you prepare/review/practice what you learned before/after the tutor-led classes so you won't forget what you learned. Currently we have finished 《Practical Chinese》 3 books, 《300 Basic Chinese characters》3 books,《Pinyin Course》 2 books, and working on like 《Travel Chinese》,《Business Chinese》...Register on our site (http://www.chinesetime.cn/) you can get 1 week free access to all those courses and 1 hour free tutor-led course. After you booked the tutor-led course, in 24 hours, a teacher will assigned to you.All our teachers are qulified and experienced, they all graduated from the universities in the major of "Teaching Chinese As Second Language", our school director(http://www.chinesetime.cn/tabid/141/st/ ... fault.aspx) has 30 years education experience, had taught Chinese in America for 8 years. She was hornored twice by the China Goverment for her works in teaching Chinese.We also set up forums here in Xing and on our own web site (http://www.chinesetime.cn/forum/), anyone have questions on Chinese language or China related questions can ask on the forum, we have moderators to answer the questions.We also build study tools like multimedia dictionary (serveral basic characters even has videos), pronunciation lab, placement test...all free for use, you can check here http://www.chinesetime.cn/studytools/We are really willing to help anyone who wants to learn chinese or is learning Chinese. Any questions or feedbacks are welcome!