
Learn fundamental daily Chinese expressions and sentences, practice pronunciation with explanations, and complete a quick test in each of three sections that are designed to be finished in one day.
Learn essential greetings in Mandarin by practicing ni hao for two people, and ni men hao for groups. Get pronunciation drills and explanations of singular versus plural you.
Learn to greet friends with zao shang hao for good morning and wan shang hao for good evening, including pronunciation practice and usage in everyday conversations.
Learn two daily Chinese phrases for goodbye, zai jian and ming tian jian, with pronunciation practice and examples of wave greetings to see you again or tomorrow.
Learn two handy Chinese expressions, xie xie ni and bu ke qi, for thank you and you're welcome, with pronunciation practice and a door-holding scenario.
Learn the Mandarin phrases dui bu qi and mei shir in ECC Day 5 of Everyday Chinese Challenge, as a dog apologizes and the lady responds it doesn't matter.
Learn to count from one to five in Chinese, using yi and the measure word ge, then liang for two, with tone changes and cultural notes on four and Daoism.
Practice reading and pronouncing Chinese numbers 1 to 5—from slow to normal to faster speeds—using progressively challenging prompts that hide notes to test recall.
Review numbers one to five in Chinese (yi er san si wu) and practice saying two cups using liang, ge, and bei zi.
Practice Chinese numbers six to ten with pinyin guidance, cover liu, qi, ba, jiu, and shi, and note lucky-number associations in phone and door numbers.
Practice mandarin numbers six to ten through guided pace changes, progressing from slow to normal speed and then solo reading.
Review mandarin numbers 6 to 10 through culture questions, pronunciation notes, and a final self-read exercise, covering liu, qi, ba, jiu, shi and yi pronunciation for door and phone numbers.
Learn Chinese numbers 11–100 using the shi pattern for 11–19, er shi for tens, and combinations like er shi yi, san shi, and yi bai, plus practice.
Practice Chinese numbers from eleven to one hundred with pronunciation drills, slow and fast speech, and daily-life usage; reinforce speaking and listening with the Chinese Number Trainer app.
Conduct a quick review of mandarin numbers 11 to 100 with a ten-number on-screen drill, reading aloud to reinforce ECC day 8 concepts.
Learn to price items in Chinese using the kuai unit and duo shao qian, and refer to items with zhei ge, as shown with hamburger and cola.
Practice asking how much is this and saying cake prices in Chinese, using 60 kuai as the example.
Review how to ask for prices in Mandarin using hamburger and cola as examples, with answers 25 yuan and 10 yuan, and celebrate completing ECC Day 9.
Want to speak and understand everyday Chinese with confidence? The Everyday Chinese Challenge makes learning practical Mandarin easy and quick, no matter your experience level. With short, focused lessons, you’ll build solid skills for real-life conversations.
Imagine ordering food in a busy Chinese market or chatting with a local while travelling. From greetings to daily conversations, this course gives you practical language skills you can use immediately.
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What Exactly Will You Learn in This Course?
Daily Conversation Skills: Master essential phrases and vocabulary for everyday interactions, from greetings to ordering food.
Listening and Pronunciation: Improve your listening skills and pronunciation with video lessons and practice exercises.
Practical Vocabulary: Learn useful words and sentences that you can use in real-life situations, enhancing your communication skills.
Grammar and Sentence Structure: Understand the basics of Mandarin grammar, helping you to form sentences correctly and naturally.
Cultural Insights: Gain insights into Chinese culture, traditions, and social norms to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the language.
Interactive Learning: Engage with quizzes and interactive exercises after each lesson to reinforce your knowledge and track your progress.
After Taking This Course, You Will:
Speak Chinese confidently in everyday conversations, from ordering food to meeting new people.
Understand Basic Mandarin Grammar to help you build sentences and express yourself clearly.
Improve Your Listening Skills to understand native speakers more easily.
Gain Cultural Understanding to connect better with native speakers and navigate Chinese culture.
Track Your Progress and stay motivated with quizzes and exercises reinforcing your learning.
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