跟我教汉语|“很忙” VS “是很忙”

David每周都会来Mandarin Inn 上中文课,上课前老师和他寒暄时问道:“你这周过得怎么样?”他回答说:“我这周是很忙,每天都忙到很晚。”David这样表达是否合适呢?

Chinese expressions about new anti-epidemic measures

Recently, the announcement from the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council has published some new anti-epidemic measures. What are they? And do you know how to say these key phrases in Chinese?

MI 教师故事│成为对外汉语教师,一路耕耘,一路收获

Mandarin Inn的老师李佳本科及硕士研究生均在江西师范大学就读,专业为语言学及运用语言学下的对外汉语方向,硕士毕业后在国外孔子学院教授了5年多的汉语,回国后在江西师范大学国际教育学院担任留学生班主任并教授一些汉语课程,在国内外都积累了丰富的教学经验。

【老外在天朝│Interview】Learning Chinese is a rewarding process

Aarjan is from Canada and has been studying Chinese at Mandarin Inn for three months. He thinks that learning a new language is a very rewarding process. It takes time, effort, and patience. It requires you to step outside of your comfort zone and take risks. You might find yourself changing for the better in unexpected ways as you learn a language. Let's see what he has said about his Chinese learning journey!

跟我教汉语|“吵她的架”对不对?

李明和Andrew是大学同学,他和Andrew聊天时说起自己昨天和女朋友因为一点小事闹矛盾了,谁都不理谁。Andrew开导他,说:“既然只是因为一点小事,你就别生她的气了,向她道个歉,你们不就可以和好了吗?你们中国人不总说‘吵架伤感情’吗?总吵她的架多伤感情!”

6 Chinese words related to Halloween

Now, “万圣夜 wàn shèng yè (Halloween, the eve of All Saints’ Day / All Hallows’ Day)” is popular in many western countries. On Halloween, people will hold various festival activities to avoid the interference of evil spirits and pray for peace. There are many activities and customs in Halloween. What do you know about this “鬼节guǐ jié (Ghosts’ Festival)”? Do […]

跟我教汉语 | 再不努力,时光不再

2022年诺贝尔化学奖得主之一卡洛琳·贝尔托齐作为第8位获得诺贝尔化学奖的女性,在接受采访时说:“没错,我们只有8位,人数很少,但我坚信,这肯定是一条正确的道路。”她坚信“永远独立,永远自由”的信条,去闯荡出了属于自己的道路。的确是这样,再不珍惜时光努力为人生目标拼搏一把,那么,岁月和年华都将不再驻足,遗憾悔恨必会覆辙重现。

MI Event Review | Online Open Class: I can talk about people

10月20日晚,Mandarin Inn主办了一场以“谈论人物”为主题的线上公开课活动,本次课程主讲人是具有丰富汉语教学经验的Sophia老师。Sophia老师为前来听课的各位外国同学详细讲解了汉语中询问、描述和比较人物特征的方法,并带领大家作了相应的练习活动。

跟我教汉语 | 你会选择穿秋裤还是选择在风中瑟瑟发抖?

近日天气愈加寒冷,冬季的冷风肃杀而来。在外奔波的大家注意添衣保暖,怕冷不挨冻的话,准备好保暖衣、热气贴、棉袜、围巾、手套……各种防寒御寒设备齐齐上阵。大多数小伙伴在寒气逼人的冬天会穿上秋裤或者其他种类的棉裤。你呢?是选择穿秋裤保温度还是选择风度而在风中瑟瑟发抖?

MI Event Review | Diet Therapy of TCM – Autumn Preparation

10月14日上午,Mandarin Inn联合Body&Soul Medical Clinic主办了一场以“Diet Therapy of TCM - Autumn Preparation”为主题的工作坊活动,本次讲座的主讲人是具有丰富中医理疗和治病经验的郑医生。郑医生为前来听讲的各位小伙伴详细讲解了中医食疗的基本原理,大家收获了很多关于预防身体疾病、提高生活质量的常识。