Have fun & games while learning Chinese, for the young and young-at-heart

Chinese @ BBC Languages:

- Real Chinese, 10 units with slideshows, video, quizzes and key phrases [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/ ]

- Chinese Games, games using Flash to learn Chinese Writing and Tones [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/games ]

Games @ University of Maine at Farmington, interactive online activities, with audio, for young learners of Chinese: [ http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/games/games.html ]: Learn Chinese characters and tones by matching in a game of Concentration || Numbers, counting and money || Colors || Clickable pictures with words and sentences for different parts of the picture: Bike, Human Body || What's the time? || Simone Says game || Interactive Family Tree || Interactive Poetry of Bei Dao || Interactive stories: Snow White, Xinxin and Xiaowen in Beijing, San Zi Jing classic


chinese4kids.net, comprehensive blog with material to help kids learn Chinese [ http://www.chinese4kids.net/ ]

Zon online video game @ enterzon.com by Confucius Institute - Michigan State University. A massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) providing an immersive game environment of a virtual modern China wherein users can learn the Mandarin Chinese language. Users create an avatar and then find themselves in a representation of Beijing International Airport through which they must navigate out into a virtual China. Throughout each new scene, players are presented with various learning tasks and ongoing assessments that teach them about specific Chinese language concepts and cultural information about the context of the scene. They may interact with non-player characters and other world objects to learn more about Chinese language and culture, as well as communicate with other players to practice their language skills. Equipped with the language and culture knowledge, they are able to accomplish the tasks and participate in various social activities. [ http://enterzon.com/ ]

Fun with Chinese Learning from Taiwan's Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission @ edu.OCAC.gov.tw. Flash games for learning Chinese. A Flash Game Zone with multiple choice games, matching games and true/false games; and games for learning vocabulary, character stroke order, sentence patterns, listening and reading of dialogues, idioms.  [ http://edu.ocac.gov.tw/lang/chineselearn/ ]

Little Genius online Language Activities @ yes-chinese.com, Language Activities, with audio, such as: animal sounds || character sequence game || fill in the blanks to complete the story || repeat the reading (totally in Chinese, NO English, programmed completely for the Flash browser plugin) [ http://www.yes-chinese.com/game/language.jsp ]


Mandarin Games @ NewConceptMandarin.com [ http://www.newconceptmandarin.com/learning-tools/mandarin-games.aspx ]:
- Learn numbers, colors and names of countries by matching in the Concentration game.
- Learn numbers in the Mark Six Game


Games @ BetterChinese.com. Kids online games for learning Chinese. Find your way home by rolling the dice and answering the questions. Match the vocabulary to the picture before the timer stops. [ http://games.betterchinese.com/ ]


Chinese Idiom Zoo from the Education Bureau of the Hong Kong Government, lots of activities based on animal centered idioms, designed for children: reading for the story behind the idiom with audio option, video animation of the story, games (written completely for the Flash browser plugin, totally in Chinese, NO English) [ http://resources.edb.gov.hk/idiom2/ ]

BBC Chinese Games, games using Flash to learn Chinese Writing and Tones

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