Chinese Listening Skill

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Chenyun Hu (139)

Objective:

In this packet, learners will be able to learn:

learning through listening -- Chinese fables
listening comprehension
Chinese conversations
learn Chinese by listening to Chinese online radio

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Chinese Fables -- Learing Through Listening

You will be able to learn Chinese proverbs and their origins through listening to the story.

Here's the link to the audio file: http://www.wellesley.edu/Chinese/Chinese_Fables/title/title_page.html

Source: http://www.wellesley.edu/Chinese/Chinese_Fables/title/title_page.html

Chinese Listening Comprehension Test

This is a listening comprehension test. Below you will find possible answers to the question. Your task is to listen to each of the four audio files, and choose the one that matches the statement.

1	My Mandarin is not good.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

2	Yes, a little.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

3	Not very well.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

4	I can read Chinese characters, but I can't write them.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

5	My pronunciation is not very good.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

6	I speak a little Mandarin.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

7	Please repeat that.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

8	I only know a few words.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

9	Please speak more slowly.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

10	I can't understand you very well.
	a) Audio A
	b) Audio B
	c) Audio C
	d) Audio D

Source: http://mandarin.about.com/library/quizzes/do_you_speak/bl_quiz.htm

Chinese- Basic Conversation

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Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoQUmUHMhoA

Chinese Internet Radio and Online News Radio

Learners can improve their Chinese listening skill by listening to Chinese Internet radio and online news radio. It's a relaxing and easy way to gain listening ability, and learners can learn the news and enjoy the music.

Station	City	Genre	Listen!
Beijing Public Service Radio	Beijing	News \| Music	32 Kbps
CRI Chinese	Beijing	News \| Talk	128 Kbps
Radio Guangdong 91.4 FM	Guangzhou	Talk	44 Kbps
Shanghai News Channel 990 AM	Shanghai	News \| Talk	128 Kbps