Chinese for Beginners: Mastering Conversational Chinese (Audio

Chinese for Beginners: Mastering Conversational Chinese (Audio CD Included)
Chinese for Beginners is an excellent, userâ‚¬â€œfriendly book for learning the Chinese language.

Yi Ren has taught thousands of Americans to speak Chinese fluently. Now, she and co-author Xiayuan Liang share their secrets for fast mastery of Mandarin Chinese with you. China has 1.3 billion people, and due to initiatives to phase out regional dialects in favor of Mandarin Chinese, nearly all of them can communicate in Mandarin. Don't let yourself be intimidated by this rewarding language. Although it is true that mastery of the Chinese language takes time, Mandarin Chinese has simpler grammar than English, and there are no conjugationsâ‚¬"meaning anyone can learn a few critical phrases in no time.

Chock full of extra hints and tips from the authors' many years of experience teaching Mandarin Chinese in adult evening classes, Chinese for Beginners focuses on realistic situations you'll encounter when you meet people in China. New words are explained concerning how you'll use them to communicate with new friends. The audio-CD is another excellent way to learn Chinese and lets you listen and repeat and remember the sentences with ease, and will help you soon declare with pride, "I can say that in Chinese!"

Chinese for Beginners includes:
- Lighthearted approaches that bring Chinese to life in a down-to-earth fashion.
- Real-life dialogues and situations to help you converse with confidence.
- An "Extend Your Vocabulary" feature in each chapter helps you to remember and understand more words that you'd think possible.
- Native-speaker audio recordings teach you to pronounce Chinese tones accurately.
- Answer Keys help you keep track of your learning process.
- Interesting notes, idioms, sayings, photos, poems, and insider tips about China's culture, unique places, and everyday life add to the adventure.
This user-friendly guide to learning the basics will work for anyone who wants to speak and understand Chinese for business, for pleasure, or for travelâ‚¬"and who wants to enjoy the process of learning a new language while they're at it!
Country USA
Brand Tuttle Publishing
Manufacturer Tuttle Publishing
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2012-09-10
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780804842358

Country	USA
Brand	Tuttle Publishing
Manufacturer	Tuttle Publishing
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2012-09-10
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780804842358

Chinese for Beginners: Mastering Conversational Chinese (Audio CD Included)

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