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Learn Mandarin: Bopomofo Quizlet & flashcards

Great online Bopomofo resource. It has been setup on a Quiz based web application called Quizlet. Its stated mission:

“…to make learning vocabulary not a chore.”

The Bopomofo Quizlet has a few games which match English letters to the Bopomofo/Zhuyin symbols. It also has free Bopomofo flashcards.

There’s no audio but if you’d like to listen to Bopomofo/Zhuyin audio files visit this blog.

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Results in! Test of Proficiency Huayu (Mandarin) 2008

Mandarin scholarship students across Taiwan will be receiving their results for the Test of Proficiency-Huayu (TOP) today. The tests were held on Saturday the 3rd of May 2008. I completed the beginner level.
I wrote about the Mandarin proficiency test a few months ago…. and here.
I picked up my certificate at the post office today. I [...]

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TOP for Beginners May 3 2008

Yesterday, I completed the Test of Proficiency for Beginners in downtown Taipei. There were about 100 students at Tamkang University’s testing centre.

The test ran for 80 minutes and was divided into two main parts, listening and reading.

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