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Xiaoyuan Hanyu: Speaking Chinese on Campus: A Textbook for Intermediate Chinese Courses
Xiaoyuan Hanyu: Speaking Chinese on Campus: A Textbook for Intermediate Chinese Courses
by Stella Chen
Publisher Comments
Among Xiaoyuan Hanyu's features are: - Accompanying audio CD- Ease in following any of the leading beginning-Chinese textbooks- Thorough preparation of the student for both spoken and written advanced Chinese in the classroom and for travel in China... (read more)

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Basic Spoken Chinese: An Introduction to Speaking and Listening for Beginners [With DVD and MP3] (Basic Chinese)
Basic Spoken Chinese: An Introduction to Speaking and Listening for Beginners [With DVD and MP3] (Basic Chinese)
by Cornelius C Kubler
Publisher Comments
You don't need characters to speak Chinese! In fact, for English speakers, learning the characters is an inefficient process and slows down your progress in learning to speak and listen to Chinese. Instead, use separate but integrated "tracks" to help... (read more)

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Speak Mandarin (Yale Linguistic Series)
Speak Mandarin (Yale Linguistic Series)
by Henry C Fenn
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The objective of the textbook is to present the basic structural patterns of colloquial Mandarin. The vocabulary is used in a series of dialogues from everyday life. No Chinese characters are used in this text.... (read more)

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Colloquial Chinese: A Complete Language Course (Colloquial Series)
Colloquial Chinese: A Complete Language Course (Colloquial Series)
by Routledge
Publisher Comments
The two 60-minute cassettes have been recorded by native Chinese speakers. These cassettes can be used on any audio system and complement the book, helping you with pronunciation and listening skills.... (read more)

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Complete Cantonese with Two Audio CDs: A Teach Yourself Guide
Complete Cantonese with Two Audio CDs: A Teach Yourself Guide
by Teach Yourself
Publisher Comments
It's easy to teach yourself Cantonese Complete Cantonese with Two Audio CDs: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Cantonese, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking, and writing... (read more)

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Mutant Mandarin: A Guide to New Chinese Slang
Mutant Mandarin: A Guide to New Chinese Slang
by Zhou Yimin
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A translation and westernization of Beijing Xiandai Liuxingyu (Modern Beijing Slang) by Zhou Yimin, (Modern Chinese, Beijing Normal U.). The dictionary presents the Chinese characters, the pinyin romanization, and English translations with examples of... (read more)

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Just Enough Chinese, 2nd. Ed.: How to Get by and Be Easily Understood (Just Enough Phrasebook)
Just Enough Chinese, 2nd. Ed.: How to Get by and Be Easily Understood (Just Enough Phrasebook)
by Dl Ellis
Publisher Comments
The perfect phrasebook when you want to know just enoughto enjoy yourself abroad Your ideal companion for traveling--especially if you are a first-timer with little or no foreignlanguage experience--Just Enough Chinese packs all the punch of bigger... (read more)

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Chinese for Dummies Revised Edition
Chinese for Dummies Revised Edition
by Wendy Abraham
Publisher Comments
Mandarin Chinese is the language of commerce in Taiwan, Singapore, and mainland China, and more and more businesses need Chinese-speakers. Complete with dialogues on audio CD, this complete introductory course will get people up to speed on Mandarin... (read more)

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Harrap's Chinese Phrasebook with Map (Harrap's Phrasebook)
Harrap's Chinese Phrasebook with Map (Harrap's Phrasebook)
by Harraps
Publisher Comments
Never get lost in translation again!<P>Ideal for the vacation or business traveler, the handy, pocket-size "Harrap's Chinese Phrasebook" covers every topic--from trains, planes, and automobiles, to hotels, health, and restaurants. You get instant... (read more)

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Berlitz Chinese-Mandarin Phrase Book
Berlitz Chinese-Mandarin Phrase Book
by Berlitz
Synopsis
Fit every pocket -- and every traveler's need for a compact, easy-to-use, and dependable reference source. Part language instructor, part tour guide, the world-renowned Berlitz Phrase Book series has been the ideal companion guide for millions of... (read more)

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Sailing to Formosa: A Poetic Companion to Taiwan
Sailing to Formosa: A Poetic Companion to Taiwan
by Michelle Mi Hsi Yeh
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This bilingual anthology of modern Chinese poetry from and about Taiwan is arranged in thematic sections that present contrasting views of life in Taiwan. The island's dramatic history has given modern Taiwan literature a wealth of conflicting cultural... (read more)

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Chinese for Today, Vol. 1
Chinese for Today, Vol. 1
by Beijing Languages Institute
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Second edition.... (read more)

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Essential Mandarin Chinese Phrase Book (Periplus Essential Phrase Books)
Essential Mandarin Chinese Phrase Book (Periplus Essential Phrase Books)
by Periplus
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These pocket-sized Essential Phrase Books present the phrases travelers need to know in a way that is concise, accessible, and easy to understand. They cover over 2,000 essential phrases (selected for frequency of use), a glossary of the 2,000 most... (read more)

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Learner's Chinese English Dictionary
Learner's Chinese English Dictionary
by Dong Li
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A totally new dictionary designed specifically for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese, and containing all 3,051 vocabulary items prescribed for Levels A and B of the internationally recognized test of Chinese language proficiency, Hanyu... (read more)

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Reading & Writing Chinese Revised Old Edition
Reading & Writing Chinese Revised Old Edition
by William Mcnaughton
Publisher Comments
Reading and Writing Chinese has been the standard text for foreign students and teachers of the Chinese Writing System since Tuttle first published it over 20 years ago. This new, completely revised edition offers students a more convenient, efficient... (read more)

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Your First 100 Words in Chinese (Your First 100 Words)
Your First 100 Words in Chinese (Your First 100 Words)
by Jane Wightwick
Publisher Comments
This book is designed to teach the beginner a basic vocabulary of 100 Chinese wordscovering 8 everyday topics: around the home/ clothes/ around town (including transportation)/ countryside/ essentials/ opposities/ animals/ parts of the body.... (read more)

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Teach Yourself Chinese (Teach Yourself)
Teach Yourself Chinese (Teach Yourself)
by Teach Yourself
Publisher Comments
It's easy to teach yourself Mandarin Chinese! Complete Mandarin Chinese: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Mandarin Chinese, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking, and writing... (read more)

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Minutka: The Bilingual Dog
Minutka: The Bilingual Dog
by Anna Mycek Wodecki
Publisher Comments
With beautifully expressive, witty illustrations and an appealing contemporary design, this book shows kids how much fun it is to be bilingual by introducing them to a teeny-tiny dog who is fluent in English and Chinese—and even... (read more)

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Berlitz Chinese-Cantonese Phrase Book
Berlitz Chinese-Cantonese Phrase Book
by Berlitz
Publisher Comments
Fit every pocket -- and every traveler's need for a compact, easy-to-use, and dependable reference source.<P>Part language instructor, part tour guide, the world-renowned Berlitz Phrase Book series has been the ideal companion guide for millions of... (read more)

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Milet Picture Dictionary (Chinese-English) (Milet Picture Dictionaries)
Milet Picture Dictionary (Chinese-English) (Milet Picture Dictionaries)
by Sedat Turhan
Publisher Comments
This thoroughly original dictionary features vibrant pictures that stimulate creativity as children learn to identify objects and words.... (read more)

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