Chinese for Dummies

Tue Feb 26 2013 | 8:00 PM EST | 1 hour

Summary: During this webinar, Jan Wostyn, Director International Relations of Hutong School, will give you a bird's eye view of the fascinating Chinese language, zooming in on different aspects of a language which many Westerners believe to be the hardest language in the world, until they actually get started, and discover the surprisingly simplicity of Chinese compared to most European languages.

More information and registration: http://www.eventspan.com/event/ovszzpm1nu3

Full description:

On February 26th, 8pm GMT-5 (USA East Coast),?Hutong School?in corporation with?Chinaseite?will organize an?online seminar?titled??Chinese for Dummies?.

"Always been intrigued by the Chinese language whenever you bump into Chinese characters? We most certainly are!
It?s a fact, China, and together with it the Chinese language, is gaining more and more importance in our present-day world.?During this webinar, Jan Wostyn, Director International Relations of Hutong School, will give you a bird's eye view of the fascinating Chinese language, zooming in on different aspects of a language which many Westerners believe to be the hardest language in the world, until they actually get started, and discover the surprisingly simplicity of Chinese compared to most European languages.
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Content:

• Facts and figures about the Chinese language
• The wonder of the Chinese script
• The logic behind Chinese characters
• Main characteristics of the spoken language
• Creative with Chinese vocabulary
• Tips for learning Chinese

When: (Please pay attention to time zones!)

• Tuesday February 26th, 8pm GMT-5 (USA East Coast Time)
• Wednesday February 27th, 2am GMT+1 (Central European Time)
• Wednesday February 27th, 9am GMT+8 (China Time)

Duration: 1 hour: online presentation + Q&A
Software: There is no special software required for the webinar, only a web browser and headset. However, webinar?
Registration: Please register before February 25th. Reserve your spot quickly ? Limited to 100 participants.

Participation in this webinar is free.

Source: http://www.eventspan.com/event/2013-02-27-chinese-for-dummies

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