Pinyin is much quicker to learn than memorizing Chinese characters, and it’s a fast, easy way to pick up more phrases (as well as their pronunciation) on your travels. But if you don’t have ...

Facts, key phrases and the alphabet in ten languages Real Chinese: All-in-one beginners' course Chinese Mini-Guides: More about the tones, characters and pinyin Chinese Games: Fun with tones and ...

10 facts about Chinese. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes. It's also available in Chinese with audio.