Homeglastonbury foreign language

ContactAbout Our Program
Advocacy
Curriculum
Language Resources
For Students
For Parents
For TeachersStudent Showcase
Alumni Corner
Glastonbury Links

 

Language Resources:
Chinese

Main Links
Geography
History
Food and Eating
Travel
Music
News
Chinese New Year

Art and Literature

Thanks to Jen Lin, Sue Noel, and Adina Alexandru for providing these links.
Have more links to add? Contact the Webmaster.

Main Links

Virtual Chinese Language Lab
Chinese Links
Chinese Multimedia Tutorial
DimSum Chinese Reading Assistant - Click on "DimSum Reading Assistant" to download program.
Virtual Foreign Language Classroom: Chinese
Chinese Pronunciation Guide
Chinese Web Index
Grammar Notes for Practical Chinese Reader
Harvard University's Chinese Language Program and Resources
Learning Chinese Online - Large site with lots of resources!
Links to Chinese programs at various universities
Mandarin Chinese Online
Marjorie Chan's China Links
Resources for the Teaching and Learning of Chinese
Scenic pictures from China
Why Study Chinese?
Window on China
YamWeb Navigator (Chinese version) - A search engine from Taiwan. Links are organized by subject, including Arts, Humanities, Culture, Natural Sciences, and News.
YamWeb Navigator (English version) - A Search engine from Taiwan. Links are organized by subject, including Arts, Humanities, Culture, Natural Sciences, and News.
Library of Congress Portals to the World - Links to electronic resources around the world. Organized by country.
Learning Chinese Online
Conversational Mandarin Online
Integrated Chinese
Get a Chinese Name
Online Chinese Tools
Chinese-English Online Dictionary
Learn Chinese Characters
Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission (Taiwan) - In Chinese.

Geography

Geographic.org
CIA World Factbook - Maps, statistics, basic country information.
Maps of China - China city and province maps.
China History Timeline and Maps
China Maps and Geography - from About.com.

History

History of China
The National Museum of China - In English and Chinese.
Condensed China - Chinese history for beginners.
China History Timeline and Maps

Food and Eating

Duck Pond - In Chinese.
Food at Poco - In Chinese.
Global Gourmet - Hong Kong and Cantonese cuisine.
Global Gourmet - Teas and teahouses in and around Hong Kong.
Global Destinations - Dining and etiquette.
Etiquette Tips of the Month
China Today - Newspaper article about the art of eating in China.
Stash Tea: The History of Tea
Tea Info - Information about all kinds of tea.
United Kingdom Tea Council - No, really.
Mark T. Wendell Tea Company
Caffeine content of selected foods and drugs

Travel

Asian Tours and Travel Packages
Travel Indochina
Lonely Planet China

Music

Chinese Music (1)
Chinese Music (2)

News

China News Digest
China Internet Information Center - available in English, Chinese, and other languages.

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year Links
Chinese New Year - Fortune cookies, calendar, cards, gifts.
Chinese New Year (2)

Art and Literature

Chinese Art Net Online
China the Beautiful: Art and Literature
Shan Shui Painting
Chinese Folk Art



Copyright 1998-2006, Foreign Language & ESOL Department, Glastonbury Public Schools