Chinese (Mandarin) Complete Course: The Basics (LIVING LANGUAGE COURSEBOOKS) - Softcover

Lai, Janet

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1400022738 ISBN 13: 9781400022731

Publisher: Living Language,U.S., 2006

Synopsis

Complete Chinese: The Basics teaches the essentials of Mandarin Chinese language and usage, beginning with simple words and progressing to complex phrases and sentences.

This book can be purchased alone or as part of the complete course package which also includes a CD with 3 hours of recordings, a learner's dictionary, and a bonus wallet phrase card.

KEY FEATURES:
·All text is in the pinyin alphabet, the standard phonetic alphabet used for Chinese, so learning is faster and easier
·100 basic Chinese characters in a Grammar Summary at the end of the course
·Additional reference sections on letter-writing tips, e-mail etiquette notes and internet resources
·Special supplemental vocabulary sections cover topics from "Family and Relationships" to "On the Job" to "Sports and Recreation" and "Around Town"

Also available: Complete Chinese (CD Package, ISBN 1-4000-2272-X) and Complete Chinese Learner's Dictionary (ISBN 1-4000-2274-6)

About this title

Synopsis

"Complete Chinese: The Basics" teaches the essentials of Mandarin Chinese language and usage, beginning with simple words and progressing to complex phrases and sentences. This book can be purchased alone or as part of the complete course package which also includes a CD with 3 hours of recordings, a learner's dictionary, and a bonus wallet phrase card.

Edition details

• Publisher: Living Language,U.S.
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1400022738
• ISBN 13: 9781400022731
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384