Session:Chinese Characters and Tones - An interactive introduction

Description	Let's dive into the fascinating world of the Chinese language. We'll talk about the meaning of characters, pronounce the four tones and learn how words and sentences are created
Website(s)	https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC JohqFyLklUrl 1fDJARw
Type	Workshop
Kids session	No
Keyword(s)	social
Tags	Language
Person organizing	Andru Andru
Language	en - English en - English
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Starts at	2019/12/28 23:00
Ends at	2019/12/29 00:00
Duration	60 minutes
Location	Room:Lecture room M1

Let’s explore the Chinese language and look at some of its fascinating features together. We’ll cover several beautiful characters, the tonal system, interesting pieces of grammar, how names are formed, how

This session will be interactive. I want you to ask any question which may come up, I'll invite you to draw some characters, pronounce some funny tones together and try to guess the meaning of characters you've never seen before in your life!

A few words about myself: I started learning Chinese because I wanted to understand Chinese Characters. In the past they seemed like an unordered set of strokes to me and I wanted to learn the system behind it. The language fascinated me and I ended up spending over 1.5 years in China. Now I create Videos about Chinese and talk about this miraculous language at Science Slams throughout Germany.