Mandarin Chinese Lesson: Learn Animal Names with Helena
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Channel: eChineseLearning · 2017 · Education
For a Free Trial lesson of your own, you can sign up here today: https://goo.gl/XoN0Ok Animals play a large role in Chinese culture, as they do in most cultures. Many animals have a symbolic role, representing various characteristics and virtues. In today's video lesson, Teacher Helena introduces some important animal names and play a game of charades with the students to identify each animal in their Chinese name. Here are the important animal names in Chinese which Helena introduces today: 猫 (māo) = cat 狗 (gǒu) = dog 老虎 (lǎohǔ) = tiger 熊猫 (xióng māo) = panda 兔子 (tùzǐ) = rabbit All of these animals have important representations in Chinese culture. You can get a free eBook titled Most Popular Chinese Tales with Animals by joining us here: https://goo.gl/za00Zq Do you want to try a FREE 1-to-1 class with me? Sign up at www.eChineseLearning.com In the “special code” section, fill in “Helena-Periscope” and get 1 week of additional free classes after you sign up! Follow along with today's lesson, sign up for a Free Trial lesson of your own, and subscribe and stay tuned for more helpful Chinese lessons with us! www.echineselearning.com
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