This is a mid-level essay about learning to be honest. If you’ve read some of my other essay translations, you
Tag: Chinese Reading
Umbrella flowers
A short, sweet children’s essay about how umbrellas look on a rainy day. The Chinese title is 小伞花. Easy Chinese
How to Make friends
Just in case you were wondering, below is a short intermediate essay on How to Make Friends. Intermediate Chinese Reading
The Little Elephant that Wanted to
A very basic story about a young elephant who learns a valuable life lesson. Basic Chinese Reading PracticeThere is one
Polite Little rabbit
A children’s story meant to show kids an example of the right way to be polite to their elders. Easy
The Importance of the First Glass of Water After
This short bullet-pointed list was snagged from a health blog. Chinese title: 起床后的第一杯水的重要性 Advanced Chinese Reading: Health VocabularyVery heavy on
7653 Dead in Japan Earthquake and 11746 missing
My heart goes out to the many who lost their family, friends or homes in Japan this week. This straightforward
The Magic pencil
This short story is about a magic pencil – whatever it draws comes to life. This story features beginner sentence
Mr. Wang Works at the university
A very short, very easy, Chinese passage about a fictional teacher at Beijing University. Easy Chinese Reading: Mr. Wang Works
You are Just a substitute
This is a slightly sad blurb about a substitue 班长, or classroom leader. If you’ve ever used Chinese-made textbooks to
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