Here you'll learn how to order dinner at a Chinese restaurant. You'll understand what the waitress might say as you seated in the restaurant. You'll learn how to ask order local favourites such as pork, Chinese cabbage, and roast duck in Mandarin Chinese!
When examining a menu in China, you may see that soup is normally served at the end of a meal rather than as a starter. Also fruits are the most common food served for dessert. Do not expect to see Western desserts such as ice cream and cakes on offer. You are also unlikely to see coffee and chocolates served at the end of a genuine Chinese meal.
Learn Chinese pronunciation by selecting the correct Chinese sound that represents the word or sentence shown. This will be an important tool to help you learn Chinese by improving your listening skills and helping you to engage in conversation. You will find that you can understand a large amount of sentences based on different combinations of the words you have learned up to now! Our Listening exercises are designed to help you practice and learn Chinese online without the need to use separate CDs, cassettes or podcasts. You can start to practice and learn Chinese free by availing of our first 10 free chapters.
The below shortcuts allow you to use your keyboard in completing this exercise: Press 1: Selects option number 1 Press 2: Selects option number 2 Press 3: Selects option number 3 Press 4: Selects option number 4