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- 15 minute Mandarin Chinese : learn in just 12 weeks / by Cheng, Ma,author.(CARDINAL)292914;
Introductions -- Eating and drinking -- Making arrangements -- Travel -- Getting around -- Accommodation -- Shopping -- Work and study -- Health -- At home -- Services -- Leisure and socializing.Learn Mandarin Chinese in just 15 minutes a day with this revolutionary language learning system, now with an accompanying free app that is available in the App Store and Google Play. Practicing your language skills is quick, easy, and fun with 15-Minute Mandarin. There's no homework. Instead, use the visual guide and the free app to test yourself as you learn. Perfect your pronunciation by listening to native speakers, and learn from real-life examples that cover every holiday and business situation. Each full-color course book has themed chapters and common everyday scenarios, a menu guide, and translation dictionaries. Whether you're just starting to learn Mandarin Chinese or you want to brush up, there's no easier way to learn.- Subjects: Dictionaries.; Phrase books.; Programmed instructional materials.; Textbooks.; Chinese language; Chinese language; Chinese language; Chinese language; Chinese language; Chinese language; English language; Mandarin dialects; Chinois (Langue); Chinois (Langue); Chinois (Langue);
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- Chinese / by Abraham, Wendy,author.(CARDINAL)292767;
Part 1: Getting started with Chinese. Chinese in a nutshell: the spoken word ; The written word: checking out Chinese characters ; Warming up with the basics: Chinese grammar ; Getting started with basic expressions: nĭ hăo! ; Getting your numbers, times, and measurements straight ; Speaking Chinese at home. -- Part 2: Chinese in action. Getting to know you: making small talk ; Dining out and shopping for food ; Shopping made easy ; Exploring the town ; Taking care of telecommunications ; Chinese at school and work ; Recreation and outdoor activities. -- Part 3: Chinese on the go. Planning a trip ; Making cents of money ; Getting around ; Asking for directions ; Finding a place to stay ; Handling emergencies. -- Part 4: The part of tens. Ten ways to learn Chinese quickly ; Ten things never to do in China."The fun way to learn to speak Chinese. With more than 1.2 billion speakers across the globe and with nearly 3 million in the U.S. alone, Mandarin Chinese claims the top spot as the world's most common language. If you want to learn this language to get ahead at school or work, or to make your travel to China easier, this is the handy reference you'll want by your side. Chinese For Dummies teaches basic grammar, as well as the necessary vocabulary to make introductions and greetings, use proper etiquette, make small talk, make transportation arrangements, order food and beverages, ask directions, deal with money, shop, access recreation, and handle an emergency. Concentrates on Mandarin Chinese and features new and revised content. Includes major updates to all the necessary foundational information needed to speak Chinese. Covers grammar, verb conjugations, and pronunciations. Offers a refreshed mini-dictionary complete with even more vocabulary. Find free conversational audio tracks online. As the Chinese economy continues to grow, the importance of Chinese as a trade language will also increase."--- Subjects: Chinese language materials.; Programmed instructional materials.; Sound recordings.; Textbooks.; Chinese as a second language.; Chinese language materials; Chinese language; Chinese language; Chinese language; Chinois (Langue); Chinois (Langue);
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- Beginners' Mandarin Chinese / by Scurfield, Elizabeth,author.(CARDINAL)683092; Song, Lianyi,author.(CARDINAL)688380;
Whatever your reason for wanting to learn, "Beginners' Mandarin Chinese" will help you to: communicate naturally in everyday situations; build your confidence with explanations and practice activities; understand and pronounce Mandarin; become familiar with the simplified Chinese writing systems; remember what you learn; track your progress with tools and planners.- Subjects: self-instructional materials.; programmed textbooks.; Programmed instructional materials.; Self-instructional works.; Phrase books.; Manuels de conversation.; Matériel d'auto-enseignement.; Matériel d'enseignement programmé.; Chinese language; Mandarin dialects; Chinese language; Mandarin dialects; Chinese language; Mandarin dialects; Chinois (Langue); Chinois (Langue); Mandarin (Langue);
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