Category Archives: Classic Chinese article — reading and listening comprehension

The great and ruthless Genghis Khan 成吉思汗 Cheng ji si han’s life, stories, and quotes

Posted on 12/13/2012 by Chinesetolearn

One of my Chinese class students asked me some questions about Genghis Khan, so I thought it would be good for other Chinese learners to know about this famous Chinese and Mongolian warrior. So, here it is — The great … Continue reading →

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Classic Mandarin Chinese article 胡适 Hu Shi 我的母亲 Wo de muqin My Mother: Chinese simplified and traditional text, pinyin, English translation, audio recording, author background info, Chinese authoritarian style parenting research

Posted on 10/23/2012 by Chinesetolearn

To better suit different level readers’ need, this post includes Chinese text with both simplified and traditional character, pinyin, audio recording and English translation. Hu Shi’s background information is also provided. If you are interested about Chinese authoritarian Chinese parenting … Continue reading →

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