In this lesson you will learn the calendar and time concepts in Chinese, you will be able to talk about year, month, week and date.

Make a phone call and speak Chinese. After studying this lesson, you will no longer be afraid to speak Chinese on the phone.

In this lesson we are going to talk about visiting
friends and relatives, giving gifts and about
Chinese drinking culture.

In this lesson we are talking about taking a taxi ride and about giving or asking for directions in Mandarin Chinese. You will learn all possible ways of giving direction instructions to a taxi driver with specific information about taking a taxi in Beijing, Shanghai and Taiwan. You can also use the expressions from this lesson in other situations involving asking for or giving directions.

In this lesson we will mainly concentrate on some aspects of Chinese grammar, such as words expressing time as adverbials, prepositional phrase and optative verbs. Also, you will learn how to say that you can speak a little Chinese.