Zhongwen Pinyin Chat (By Harbaugh, Rick) This is the first chat site in Pinyin for you to learn Chinese.
Loecsen Orizon (By Loecsen Orizon) A web site providing conversational Chinese (and other languages) for travelers. Sentences are accompanied by sketch pictures to illustrate the situation where conversation happens. Useful traveling Chinese.
China gate (By China Internet Information Center) Seventeen lessons with recordings for vocabulary and text. Supplementary learning material for intermediate or advanced learners to learn Chinese.
Real Chinese (By BBC) 11 units. A lively introduction to Mandarin Chinese in 10 short parts. You'll also find useful Chinese phrases with tips on pronunciation and grammar, cultural notes and a short challenge to check what you've learnt.
Chinese Phrases for Travelers (By Touming Michiru Okuda) This site uses the Simplified Chinese characters and Pinyin to provide useful Chinese phrases for travellers. The phrases can be seen and heard so it is easy for you to learn Chinese.
Find Chinese Penpals (By MyLanguageExchange.com) This is a web site to find penpals for learning and exchanging languages. Users may find penpals all over the world. It is recommended to use Skype and Paltalk to learn Chinese or other languages. Penpals can also find some lesson plans to study together. Very good online activities to help learn Chinese. Singing up is required to join the community.
Learning Chinese Using QQ (By Brown, Tyson) This is a unique site where students can use QQ to communicate with native Chinese speakers and learn Chinese.
Putonghua for Beginners (By Xu, Xunfeng) Seven lessons of conversational Chinese. Sound files available. Simple and easy for beginners to learn Chinese.
