Learn Italian: Chinese tagged articles

  1. Wedding traditions around the world

    Experience Cultures: Wedding traditions around the world

    The traditions surrounding weddings and marriage vary considerably from country to country. Some traditions are found in many countries, whereas others are unique to one or two. Some have very ancient origins, while others have not been around for so long.

  2. Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Study in multicultural San Diego

    When I flew over to San Diego earlier this year I had no idea what to expect of the city- my thoughts stretched to a large number of Spanish speakers, fantastic weather, a great beach culture. My impressons were right - it has all of those things, but it also has plenty more.

  3. Chinese: From China to New York

    Attitudes to Language Learning: Chinese: From China to New York

    About 10 months ago my plane was taking off from Charles De Gaulle Airport, en route for Zhōng huá (China).

  4. Is English Really All You Need To Do Business in China?

    Attitudes to Language Learning, Types of Courses: Is English Really All You Need To Do Business in China?

    With a seemingly shrinking world due to vast globalization and a stronger economy in China than ever before, people are beginning to place a high importance on learning Mandarin Chinese.

  5. How to say ‘Happy New Year’ in 20 languages

    Experience Cultures, Vocabulary: How to say ‘Happy New Year’ in 20 languages

    New Year is celebrated around the world, though not necessarily on the same day everywhere.

  6. Will the successful Olympics in Beijing encourage more people to study Chinese?

    Experience Cultures, In the news: Will the successful Olympics in Beijing encourage more people to study Chinese?

    It is quite likely that there has been a increase in interest in all things Chinese, including the Mandarin language, since the Olympics in Beijing.

  7. The Influence of the Olympics on Chinese as a Language

    Experience Cultures, In the news: The Influence of the Olympics on Chinese as a Language

    Will the successful Olympics in Beijing encourage more people to study Chinese?

  8. Chinese recommended in San Francisco due to booming trade with China

    : Chinese recommended in San Francisco due to booming trade with China

    Now that Cactus is up and running stateside there's the opportunity for our American counterparts to learn languages with us.

  9. London Gets Ready for 2012 with Linguistic Skills Training

    In the news: London Gets Ready for 2012 with Linguistic Skills Training

    Sarah Gooding, Editor at Cactus, asks how people will communicate in the 2012 Summer Olympics

  10. Great Wall of China

    Experience Cultures: Great Wall of China

    Just 2 minutes browsing the photos is a powerful visual comment on the Republic of China, and what it stands for past and present.

  11. Mandarin Chinese: A History of the Language

    Experience Cultures: Mandarin Chinese: A History of the Language

    Mandarin speaker Simon Ager looks at the making Mandarin Chinese