Saturday, January 17, 2009

chinese learning: Grammar

Basic Chinese Grammar (By Simmons, Richard VanNess) This is a slide show that reviews the basics of Spoken Standard Chinese Grammar. The main slides are in "gif" graphics format, which allows the Chinese examples to be viewed on any system. Date: 1997
Chinese Grammar (By ChineseOn.net, Inc. ) Four lectures on Chinese nouns, verbs, auxiliary verbs and adjectives in Chinese and English. Very simple introduction. Not updated regularly. Date: 2001
Chinese Grammar 現代漢語語法 (By 中國文化研究院) Basics of Chinese grammar. Date: 2003
Chinese Patterns 中文句型 (By Chinese Patterns) The Paid Newsletter offers three patterns a week with 8 sets of fill in vocabulary. A Chinese idiom with several examples of its usage. For those with some knowledge (at least a year) of Chinese. Date: 2004
eChineseLearning - Grammar (By eChineseLearning.com ) A collection of web sites related to Chinese grammar. Date: 2006
Grammar Index (By University of Oxford, Centre for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language) A list of grammatical items with examples. Date: None
Introduction to Elementary Chinese Grammar (By Wong, Sylvia) Elementary Chinese grammar is explained in lecture format. Characters are not displayed properly. Date: 2001
Introduction to Elementary Chinese Grammar (By Shun Ha Sylvia Konecna Wong) A web site introducing elementary Chinese grammer. Not updated since 2001. Date: 2001
Measure Words 量詞 (By Dix Hills Chinese Cultural Association 十峰中文学校) Introduction to Chinese measure words or classifiers in Chinese. This site has some other interesting links for learning Chinese. Date: None
Practical Chinese Reader: Online Exercises (By Xie, Tianwei) Self-tests for students who use the textbook Practical Chinese Reader (Lesson 1-30, some tests are missing.) Date: Updated 2004