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Old 07-15-2008, 10:44 AM
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10)Cantonese lessons (with sounds):
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11)Very basic romanized:
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12)Some fun lessons using Flash
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13)A good one:
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14)Dictionaries (some are very good, please read instructions)
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15)Software - gives various pronuncitions and meaning for characters, you can paste a whole Chinese text and get listing for all unique characters. Unregistered version doesn't allow to copy to another program, though.
CQuickTran (JQuickTrans for Japanese)
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16) NJStar word processors and a communicator.
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17)Here's a link to Chinese Pen download page (stops working after 3 months of use).

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You can use this program (above) to draw simplified/traditional Chinese characters, read selected text aloud in Putonghua(in male or female voice). (You can set up both the speed of writing and reading). The quality of reading aloud may not be 100% but it's very close, if you struggle with tones.

18)Here's an online tool (Bell Labs Mandarin Text-to-Speech Synthesis)
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19) Torrents ([Only Registered and Activated Users Can See Links. Click Here To Register...])
this page is blocked with me...cant see..may be u can..


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