Chinese (Mandarin) I/A Complete Course

Pimsleur Language Programmes

ISBN 10: 0788797352 ISBN 13: 9780788797354

Publisher: W F Howes Ltd., 2011

Synopsis

The official state language of China, used by the government and in schools. The Pimsleur method will have you speaking Mandarin with these easy-to-use lessons. Learn at your own pace, comfortably and conveniently. No memorisation drills! You learned English by listening. With Pimsleur, you listen to learn Mandarin. This Language Programme was developed by renowned memory expert, Dr. Paul Pimsleur. His research led him to the realisation that the most important use of memory is in language learning. Based on this, Dr. Pimsleur designed a learning programme that works for any language. The Pimsleur Language Programme is an integrated system which immerses you in the language, encouraging you to hear, understand and use the language all at the same time. At the completion of these easy-to-use lessons, you will be able to comfortably understand Mandarin and speak with native speakers.

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Since its introduction, the Pimsleur® Language Learning System (PLLS) has become the most successful programme of its kind. Based on the revolutionary research of Dr. Paul Pimsleur, the system teaches language in a way that is simple and effective, with none of the obstacles and disadvantages of more traditional techniques. Students using the PLLS are amazed by the rapidity and ease with which they progress to everyday fluency in their chosen language. All courses use native speakers to ensure accurate diction and accent. Experienced language tutors provide course direction and summaries. Choose your level of fluency with a variety of course options. Course are easy to understand and follow.

Edition details

• Publisher: W F Howes Ltd.
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0788797352
• ISBN 13: 9780788797354
• Binding: Audio CD
• Number of pages: 9