Basic Spoken Chinese An Introduction to Speaking and Listening for Beginners (Downloadable Media and MP3 Audio Included) |
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Author:
| Kubler, Cornelius C. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4629-1481-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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This is a beginning-level course in spoken Chinese that employs a revolutionary new method designed to have you quickly speaking and comprehending Mandarin Chinese. Along with its sister book Basic Written Chinese and their accompanying workbooks, Basic Spoken Chinese offers a complete introductory course to the Chinese language. As a native English speaker, working hard to learn Chinese is not enough; you have to work smart in order to learn this very different...
More DescriptionThis is a beginning-level course in spoken Chinese that employs a revolutionary new method designed to have you quickly speaking and comprehending Mandarin Chinese.
Along with its sister book Basic Written Chinese and their accompanying workbooks, Basic Spoken Chinese offers a complete introductory course to the Chinese language. As a native English speaker, working hard to learn Chinese is not enough; you have to work smart in order to learn this very different language efficiently. Downloadable audio reinforces listening comprehension and correct pronunciation. No matter why you've chosen to learn Chinese#65533;e"for business, travel, cultural studies or another goal#65533;e"the Basic Chinese approach of two separate but integrated tracts in spoken and written Chinese will help you learn this language most efficiently and successfully.
- Detailed explanations in English of Chinese pronunciation, grammar, usage, culture, society, and recommended learning approaches.
- Teacher's Guide is available electronically.
- A written Character Transcript (Simplified and Traditional) is available electronically.
The downloadable material includes:
- 40 videos with dozens of native speakers filmed on location in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia.
- 6 hours of native#65533;e"speaker audio, including all of the book's conversations.
- Build up sections, new words,