Learning Languages

  • Chinese Resources

CCTV Learn Chinese

CCTV.com is constantly updated with top news from China and around the world. Offering new reports, live and on-demand video content and searchable archives, CCTV.com is available in Mandarin, English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Korean, and Chinese ethnic minority languages.

BBC Learn Chinese

BBC Learn Chinese is a well known website featuring various resources for learning Chinese Language and Culture.

MIT Open Courseware (Multiple courses available)

MIT OpenCourseWare makes the materials used in the teaching of almost all of MIT’s subjects available on the Web, free of charge. With more than 2,200 courses available, OCW is delivering on the promise of open sharing of knowledge.

Open Culture (Multiples courses available)

Open Culture is featured as the best free cultural & educational media on the web

Coursera – Chinese for Beginners

This is an ABC Chinese course for beginners, including introduction of phonetics and daily expressions. After taking this class, learners can have a basic understanding of Chinese Mandarin and make basic conversations of daily living such as exchanging personal information, talking about daily arrangements and food, asking about price, introducing the city and the weather, telling your hobbies etc.

edX – Intermediate Chinese Grammar

Improve Chinese proficiency and be more accurate and fluent in using Chinese as a second language. You are supposed to have learned more than 1500 words and basic Chinese grammar.

 

  • Korean Resources

Free Resource for Korean Beginners (KoreanClass101)

Video teaching Korean Language and Culture

Online Korean Resources (Talk to me in Korean)