A self-instructional course teaching essential conversational Mandarin Chinese.

Presents dialogues providing the Chinese needed to speak and understand, and teaches the skills needed for listening and understanding.

Pimsleur earned his Ph. D. in French from Columbia University and was a Professor of Romance Languages and Language Education at both Ohio State University and State University of New York at Albany. Here, Pimsleur offers listeners a thirty-lesson, sixteen hour program which consists of beginning language strategies for communication and traveling needs.

Presents English language speakers and native Chinese language speakers with authentic pronunciation who guide the practice in Chinese (Mandarin) greetings, introductions, requests, and general conversation at hotels, restaurants, and places of business and entertainment; and use in emergency situations. Includes a basic grammar section, pronunciation hints, updated social customs, vocabulary index, phonetic pronunciation and foreign scripts.

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This Mandarin picture dictionary covers the 1500 most useful Mandarin Chinese words and sentences. Each word and sentence is given in Chinese characters with Hanyu Pinyin pronunciation and English definition. The words are grouped into 37 themes or topics. Each theme has 25 to 35 words and 5 to 8 sentences and is richly illustrated with color photographs. A free CD contains audio recordings by native Mandarin speakers of all the vocabulary and sentences. A brief introduction to Chinese pronunciation and tones is included, and indexes at the back allow you to quickly look up any of the words or characters in the book. Since this dictionary covers all the words for the AP Chinese Language and Culture Exam as well as the Chinese HSK Levels 1 & 2, it is an ideal test prep resource for a visual learner.--Publisher information.

Conversational Mandarin Chinese for children aged 3-8. The learning is easy with this fun story of Billy and his dog, Benboo and the adventures they share.

Uses visual clues to help English speakers learn the proper Chinese translations and pronunciation of common words and phrases.