The reading materials are arranged according to their difficulty level. Students read a piece and then answer questions. They can only move to read the second piece when their comprehension of the first one is satisfactory. A vocabulary item in Chinese character appears, and students are asked to type in pinyin and provide meaning in English from a choice of four. When the test is over, a grade will be given and the result can be sent to the teacher by e-mail.
Students learn Chinese pop songs through the Web in the privacy of their dorms to refresh and relax.
Some with lyrics. They all love them. Multiple choice type review quizzes can be made this way. The questions can be in either pinyin or characters. A score will be generated automatically at the end of the quiz.