An Information and Study-Help Website
提供各种帮助及学习资料的信息网站
Content:
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Table of Contents 目录
I. News 新闻
II. Language 语言
1. Study English 学习英语
2. Study Chinese 学习汉语
III. Travel and Entertainment 旅行和休闲娱乐
IV. Website System Functions 网站系统的功能
V. Links 别的链接
I. News:
A Romantic Sight: Kunming's Beautiful Time
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(2008.11) a Fu Jian, China television station made video introducing local life in
Kunming, China
Open Mic Night at the Halfway House Bar in Kunming, Yunnan,
China - (2007.03) held weekly every monday night at the Halfway
House Bar
Foreigners Chinese Arts Competition - (2007.01)
An American Plays The Blues - (2005.02)
II. Language:
A Wish - that these language lessons will be of help to people
Thoughts on learning language - my views on how to learn a language

1. Study English: (includes
MP3 files)
English Pronunciation Chart - use
this chart to practice English pronunciation
Access English Lessons - learn English
naturally from these real-life materials
English Tutoring Services - utilize my English tutoring services
2. Study Chinese: (with
MP3 files, Chinese phonetic pronunciation notation (pinyin) and English translation)
An Introduction to the Chinese
Language - a place to begin studying Chinese
Chinese Character Reference
Guide - an introduction to Chinese (simplified) characters
Chinese Pronunciation - use
this chart to practice Chinese pronunciation
Chinese Grammar and
Vocabulary Guide - a guide that introduces basic Chinese grammar and vocabulary
Access Chinese Lessons - learn
Chinese naturally from these real-life materials
Chinese Language Resources -
tools to assist you in learning Chinese
Encouraging Words - words to support you
Daily Use Language - sentences you can use
when communicating with Chinese people in daily life
"A Simplified Guide to Learning
Chinese" - contains all of this website's Chinese study materials compiled into a single
electronic book
Thank You - to my teachers and everyone who
helped me learn Chinese
III. Travel and Entertainment:
"Life In China" journal - photographs I have taken and articles I
have written about daily life in China
Driving across the United States (diary)
Listen to my music, Download my videos - listen to recordings of my music and
download my videos
Watch my YouTube videos - watch my videos on YouTube
坊 The Gate - our band's website
Chinese media - Chinese movies, radio and television programs and books
that I highly recommend
The Music of 许巍 Xu Wei - a web page dedicated to the music of Chinese
rock musician 许巍 Xu Wei
IV. Website System Functions:
About - learn a little about me
Contact - contact me
Downloads - download this site's webpages,
MP3 files,
software, request
MS Word
format files etc.
Website Admin - tools used to administer and manage this website
V. Links:
My parents' website:
Holly Gardens - My parents old-fashioned nursery in northern Idaho, USA
Family Genealogy - exhaustive and comprehensive genealogical research information about the
Hollingsworth family researched
by my father, Thomas Hollingsworth
School websites:
Yunnan Normal University - an excellent university for learning Chinese located in Kunming, China
Kunming College - an excellent school for learning Chinese located in Kunming, China
Johns Hopkins Medical Institute - a world famous medical school in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
St. Mary's College of Maryland - my alma mater
Company websites:
Greater Homewood Community Corportation - a volunteer community-service organization in Baltimore,
Maryland, USA
Verizon - a large US telecommunications company and my former employer
Friends' websites:
Baltimore, Maryland USA singer and songwriter Lee Connah's website
Baltimore, Maryland USA singer and songwriter Diane Postell's website
璇子Xuan Zi's Oriental Clothing Store - featuring unique oriental clothing
Designer 梁昌文 Liang Chang Wen's webpage
Photographer 树伟 Shu Wei's photography webpages: 豆瓣 DouBan , Blog
艺林阁 YiLinGe Chinese Painting Art Studio - featuring original Chinese paintings
Beijing, China singer and songwriter 老孟 Lao Meng's original music website
Kunming websites:
Go Kunming - a website containing comprehensive information about Kunming, China
Golden Eagle Art and Music Training School - an excellent school for studying art and music located in Kunming,
China
Wheatfield Bookstore - an alternative bookstore located in Kunming, China containing an variety
of interesting subject material and
music. Many
Chinese people go here when they are looking for Chinese translations of foreign published
books.
Address:
Wheatfield Bookstore (MaiTian ShuDian)
Tian Jun Dian Xiang, WenLin Jie
Yunnan Province
Kunming, China 650031
(chinese):
中国云南省昆明市文林街天君殿巷麦田书店650031
Richland Hospital - an excellent professional and modern Chinese-Canadian cooperative hospital located in Kunming,
China
Address: Beijing Road Extension Line, Next to
JiangDong Garden Community
Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 650000
(chinese):
中国云南省昆明市北京路延长线尚国际大厦
Telephone: 0871-574-1988
Webpage/site development:
World Wide Web Consortium - a mammoth website with just about any information you could imagine related to
webpage
development.
W3Schools - a website containing tutorials for the various technologies of Web development
HTML Code Tutorial - a website dedicated to teaching HTML coding
WDG Web Design Group - offers material on a wide-range of HTML related topics
Page Resource - a web development tutorial and information site
Web Style Guide - explains how to correctly design a website using proper principles of style
Translation websites:
iCIBA 句库 - an excellent website for translating between Chinese and English
Useful Chinese websites:
土豆网 TuDou - A free website for downloading and watching movies
百度 BaiDu - A free Chinese search engine with large coverage similar to Google, also contains an area
where music and video
files can be downloaded
for free
搜狗 SouGou - A free website exclusively for downloading music and videos
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