<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 22:56:36 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>lessons</category><category>language</category><category>Mandarin</category><category>pinyin</category><category>dutch</category><category>characters</category><category>Australia</category><category>Taiwan</category><category>Editorial</category><category>Food</category><category>cantonese</category><title>Byrdsong</title><description>Learning Languages Online</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>85</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-753677621423980577</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-22T19:22:16.654-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>Learn Easy - Lesson 2</title><description>&lt;object width=&quot;425&quot; 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target=&quot;main&quot;&gt;Tools      for Teachers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/online.htm&quot;&gt;http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/online.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/10/learning-chinese-online.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-5916345345069181953</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-05T05:27:14.813-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>Taxi Language - ask benny</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/lfSxP4yQd7Y&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/lfSxP4yQd7Y&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;BCTV - Taxi Language&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfSxP4yQd7Y&quot;&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfSxP4yQd7Y&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/bk5WVWDoc9U&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/bk5WVWDoc9U&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bk5WVWDoc9U&quot;&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bk5WVWDoc9U&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/10/taxi-language-ask-benny.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-7193917642119295677</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-27T04:41:21.849-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">characters</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>Chinese 104 - USC</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usc.edu/dept/ealc/chinese/character/index.html&quot;&gt;http://www.usc.edu/dept/ealc/chinese/character/index.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Writing traditional characters:  Radicals and leson sets&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/09/chinese-104-usc.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-5989078037412320898</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-27T04:36:10.023-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>Instant Speak Chinese Dictionary</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.instantspeakchinese.com/dictionary/&quot;&gt;http://www.instantspeakchinese.com/dictionary/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/09/instant-speak-chinese-dictionary.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-6678846502743033511</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-22T22:11:29.258-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">characters</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>PCR Study Guide</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide.htm&quot;&gt;http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/101/guide.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color:#990000;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:+1;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;Chinese 101: Fundamentals of Chinese&lt;br /&gt;by Dr. Tim Xie&lt;br /&gt;Department of Asian and Asian American Studies&lt;br /&gt;California State University, Long Beach&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: center; font-family: arial;&quot; align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;PCR Study Guide     &lt;div style=&quot;font-family: arial;&quot; class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;            &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide1.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide2.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide3.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 3&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide4.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide5.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide6.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 6&lt;/a&gt; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/pcr/guide/review6.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 4-6 Review.htm&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/pcr/Class_Exercises/PCR_L4-6review.doc&quot;&gt;Lesson   4-6 Review&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/pcr/Class_Exercises/PCR_4-6conversation.pdf&quot;&gt;Lesson   4-6 Sample dialog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide7.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; 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(pdf file)&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide14-1.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 14-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide14-2.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 14-2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/101/guide14-3.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 14-3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;   &lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;   &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/pcr/guide/guide15-1.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 15-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;   &lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;   &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/pcr/guide/guide15-2.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 15-2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;   &lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt;   &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.csulb.edu/%7Etxie/pcr/guide/guide15-3.htm&quot;&gt;Lesson 15-3&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 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type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;basic verbs2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk5lyXSOHTw&quot;&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk5lyXSOHTw&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/09/benny-basic-verbs.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-2413231857878032663</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-04T02:14:12.601-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pinyin</category><title>ZDT - Mandarin Flashcard Software</title><description>&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:85%;&quot;&gt; The ZDT (Zhongwen Development Tool) is an easy to use, open-source Mandarin Chinese flashcard application that can help you learn Chinese. It is written in Java using the &lt;a href=&quot;http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Rich_Client_Platform&quot;&gt;Eclipse RCP platform&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;     &lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;Check out the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.digitbit.com/zdt&quot;&gt;ZDT Blog&lt;/a&gt; for the latest news.  I hope you find this program useful in your chinese learning.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://zdt.sourceforge.net/main/&quot;&gt;http://zdt.sourceforge.net/main/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-decoration: underline;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/09/zdt-mandarin-flashcard-software.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-5557466389445926366</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-08-06T03:38:00.695-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>live - shopping</title><description>&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/TI5fsAMmT-4&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/TI5fsAMmT-4&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI5fsAMmT-4&amp;amp;feature=related&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI5fsAMmT-4&amp;amp;feature=related&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/08/live-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-5549961072392009566</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-08-06T02:44:29.304-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>live - directions</title><description>&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/xHJ54P2dccU&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/xHJ54P2dccU&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHJ54P2dccU&quot;&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHJ54P2dccU&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;up down left right north south  in out  etc&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/08/live-directions.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-379408498649031227</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-26T11:22:23.604-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Taiwan</category><title>WLC - Chinese Lessons Taiwan</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.worldlearnerchinese.com/wlcb/&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;display: block;&quot; id=&quot;formatbar_Buttons&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Mandarin lessons from Taiwan. Some useful free resources including pdf files.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.worldlearnerchinese.com/wlcb/&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a&gt;http://www.worldlearnerchinese.com/wlcb/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/07/wlc-chinese-lessons-taiwan.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-5850141981092826162</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-26T05:39:49.252-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>yumilove - numbers &amp; handcounting</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;Numbers 1 to 10&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/GD77sfgCRJI&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/GD77sfgCRJI&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GD77sfgCRJI&amp;amp;feature=related&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GD77sfgCRJI&amp;amp;feature=related&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/07/yumilove-numbers-handcounting.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-3783025746660250608</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-26T05:31:06.502-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>Nice - Numbers</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;Counting Number from 1 to 999 in Chinese&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/IddMHrp6Sn4&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/IddMHrp6Sn4&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IddMHrp6Sn4&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IddMHrp6Sn4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/07/nice-numbers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-4914643366257274298</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-25T00:49:34.176-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Editorial</category><title>Site Counter</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;Editorial&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Site Counter added, value zero.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The blog commenced on 2nd July 2008, and is currently 22 days or three weeks old. It has three subscribers and the hits have not been counted to date.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;blakkbyrd&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/07/site-counter.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-8065084688127343411</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-24T21:28:40.521-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">characters</category><title>calligraphy - huà - painting</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;畫 画 draw; picture; painting; (huà )&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/5gitH1Qm-3Y&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/5gitH1Qm-3Y&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; 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Taiwanese</title><description>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: arial;font-size:85%;&quot; &gt;Count from 1-10 in (Chinese Mandarin &amp;amp; Taiwanese)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/W0sccKOa4R8&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/W0sccKOa4R8&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; height=&quot;344&quot; width=&quot;425&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0sccKOa4R8&amp;amp;feature=related&quot;&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0sccKOa4R8&amp;amp;feature=related&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/07/hand-counting-mandarin-taiwanese.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-6135939530961342126</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-23T01:20:18.083-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>Chinese - Online Tools</title><description>OnlineTools for Chinese Language Instructors &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://learnchinese.elanguageschool.net/mod/resource/view.php?id=110&quot;&gt;http://learnchinese.elanguageschool.net/mod/resource/view.php?id=110&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://byrdsong.blogspot.com/2008/07/chinese-online-tools.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (blakkbyrd)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119006428845503887.post-4583402045252081340</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-07-23T01:13:27.484-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">language</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lessons</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandarin</category><title>Ease - Family members - to love</title><description>&lt;object width=&quot;425&quot; 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