Process
About Food, Language and currency (money)
Food
Browse the following websites about Chinese cuisine (food)
http://www.chinesefood-recipes.com/
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/food/ (about the history of Chinese food.)
http://chinesefood.about.com/library/blrecipe.htm
Language and spoken Chinese
Listen to some spoken Chinese by James and Charlene (two Australians who lived in China for two years and worked as English teachers in Guilin and Hangzhou) ....find those places by doing a google search.
Listen to some spoken Chinese
James counting to ten (.mp3 412kb)
Hello, my name is Charlene (.wav 68kb)
I am James and I live in Hangzhou, near Shanghai. (.wav 99kb)
Currency
Read about Chinese currency. There is a Chinese currecy converter on the site. Have a look at it and have a go at converting Australian dollars to Chinese currency.
When speaking, the Chinese refer to their currency as yuan. When it is written, it is written as RMB.