Please click the next links to read each poem:
1. 一望二三里 A leisure Walk
2. 咏鹅 Hymn to the Goose
3. 静夜思 In a Quiet Night
4. 游子吟 A Traveller’s Song
5. 春晓 Spring Morning
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一望二三里 A Leisure Walk
邵雍 (北宋) Shao Yong (Song)
yí wàng èr sān lǐ
一 望 二 三 里，
yān cūn sì wǔ jiā
烟 村 四 五 家。
tínɡ tái liù […]

Address by the President of IPC at the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
国际残奥委会主席菲利普－克雷文闭幕致辞
Artists perform in the program “A Letter to the Future” during the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games in the National Stadium, also known as the Bird’s Nest, in Beijing on September 17, 2008.
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10 Hot Chinese words in Septmber
九月中文热门词汇
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In Septmber, there were many great events in China and around the world. The first Chinese man conducted a walk in space (太空行走 tàikōng xíngzǒu). Wall Street (华尔街 huá ěr jiē) slumped as Lehman collapsed.
To make ChineseHour learners have a better understanding the hot Chinese words and expressions, we have carefully […]

Hot Chinese Words about Financial Crisis on Wall Street
华尔街金融危机 中文热门词汇
Wall St slumps as Lehman collapses, Merrill sold. US shares went into a freefall overnight as part of a global rout after a bankruptcy at Lehman Brothers stoked fears about contagion affecting world markets and the economy.
To make ChineseHour learners have a better understanding the hot […]

Chinese words borrowed from other languages 中文外来词
How many Chinese words can you tell that they are borrowed from English or other foreign languages? ChineseHour teacher makes a list of the frequently-used Chinese words here for you. For example:
拜拜 bye-bye、可口可乐 Coca-cola、咖啡 coffee、巧克力 chocolate、汉堡包hamburger、巴士 bus 、卡通 cartoon、台风 typhoon、黑客 hacker、因特网 Internet.
You’d better learn to practice all of them […]