Hanbridge Mandarin Chinese Online Learning

With the development of Chinese economy, more and more overseas-funded enterprise will set up offices in China. That’s mean a lot of foreigners will work in China. So it is very necessary for these people to know some Chinese language in office. It is will be very helpful when you are working with Chinese client or Chinese colleague in business. Now, we will learn some very useful office vocabularies and sentences. Here are some useful office vocabulary words and sentences. 1. Name of Each Department 总公司 zǒnɡ ɡōnɡ sī (Head Office) wǒ men de zǒnɡ ɡōnɡ sī zài bā lí.我们的总公司在巴黎。 (Our head office in Paris.) 分公司 fēn ɡōnɡ sī (Branch Office) wǒ men yǒu sān ɡè fēn ɡōnɡ sī.我们有三家分公司。 (We have three branches.) 部门 bù mén (Department) Nǐ zài shén me bù mén ɡōnɡ zuò? 你在什么部门工作？ (What department do you work for?) rén lì zīyuán bù 人力资源部 Human Resources Department Cáiwù bù 财务部 General Accounting Department Shìchǎnɡ bù 市场部      ...

For many companies in western countries, Chinese business is expected to a growing source of revenue. Understanding Chinese business culture is critical for expanding your business in China market. It also makes sense for western business travelers to learn some proper etiquette before planning your trip to China. China's business culture and etiquette are very much different from Western business practice. There are some critical factors for Chinese business meeting etiquette you should keep in mind when doing business with Chinese. The Chinese value punctuality, so arrives on time or even slightly early for meetings or other occasions. The following Chinese business meeting protocol should be kept in mind: Before the Chinese Business Meeting Appointment : Appointments are expected for all business meetings. Check the Chinese calendar. If you are scheduling a meeting, avoid all national holidays, especially National Day and Chinese New Year. To make sure that you are pre...

Chinese business culture and etiquette can be a little different than Western business practices. As you start or expand your business in China, it is important to have at least a basic understanding of Chinese business etiquette. Knowing and practicing common customs will also help you relax, avoid embarrassment, and focus on building success. Before beginning, recognize that the following qualities are highly valued by Chinese people and therefore should mark your business interactions. Patience, politeness, and modesty are all highly valued. Chinese also hold high respect for elders and pay attention to rankings or position. Saving and giving face is the most important thing in Chinese business culture. A simple cultural difference could scuttle a perfectly good and promising working relationship. To avoid such cultural disasters, here are some tips on how you can conduct a business successfully in China. 1. Build personal relationships in China Unlike Western business r...

Language learning for children seems to be easier than it is for adults. However, keeping a child’s child's attention can be a challenge. Often children lose concentration, and how to control and handle the amount of time for the language class is very important. If your kids are going to learn Chinese, Here are some tips: 1. Limit the learning time For children under the age of ten, it is better to limit learning time within half an hour. After age 10, the time of the class can be increased to 40 or 50 minutes. This requires a teacher who has the experience to control the classroom, knowing when children have the most concentrated attention, when they need to take a break, and when it is appropriate to use a game to teach. Teaching with games is an indispensable part of a child's course and sometimes can have twice the result with half the effort. 2. Variety of interesting learning content in class The course content should be properly selected. Adult content tends to ...

Here I gathered five of the best websites for learning Mandarin. If you are going to learn Chinese online, these will be very helpful for you. 1. Chinese.stackexchange Suitable for intermediate learners This site is a learning forum where you can post your Chinese learning questions and wait for a Chinese native speaker or Chinese teacher to answer. There are tags on the top of the site, such as translation, grammar, vocabulary and so on to make it easy to post your questions. 2. Youtube Suitable for all learners of Mandarin There are scores of Chinese learning videos on this site, where you can search by topic and learn Chinese via videos. Some of the video hosts are professional Chinese teachers, and the videos use lots of visuals on specific subjects. If you are going to improve your Chinese speaking or Chinese listening, learning on YouTube is a good choice. 3. Facebook Chinese Learning Page Suitable for: All Chinese learners If you want to learn Chinese at odd moment...

Hanbridge Mandarin was founded in Shenzhen in 2005 and has quickly grown into a premier language education provider. We put our clients first and tailor our teaching to ensure expats get what they need to succeed in business dealings, thrive socially and enjoy China. Now in our 10 th year, our record speaks for itself. More than 80% of our current business contracts renewals or referrals from satisfied clients.Our physical presence has also expanded with campuses in Shenzhen, Zhuhai and Chengdu. For more than 10 years, we’ve been providing top quality Chinese language instruction for expatriates, with more than 20,000 graduates in Shenzhen, Zhuhai and Chengdu.Over the past three years, we’ve developed an online Chinese learning platform that gives students access to the Hanbridge Mandarin learning experience anywhere in the world. We provide professional mandarin training with the highest quality of service to all our students. 1. Teaching Methods Our unique teaching approach,...

You need to make some goals. For example, you should be able to read Chinese newspapers, understand a TV show, or have a“normal speed”conversation with any Chinese person. First, find a Chinese text you would like to read. This could be a text on your computer or a Chinese web page. Pinyin and English definitions are useful if available. Second, I’ll suggest you watch Chinese television, such as: 我是歌手 woshigeshou , 奔跑吧，兄弟！ benpaoba, xiongdi! , and download some music such as 茉莉花  molihua , 至少还有你  zhishaohaiyouni . 同桌的你 tongzhuodeni , 月亮代表我的心yueliangdaibiaowodexin , 勇气 yongqi , which you can sing slowly and clearly. Third, try to speak Chinese with local people, even if they try to switch to English (and do not think people don't understand the what you are saying in Chinese, and do not feel shy because of your tones, a little bit of an accent sounds interesting). In general, to learn Chinese, start with easy words. Not only can you increase your interest, but also i...