Title Chinese for beginners : mastering conversational Chinese / Yi Ren, Xiayuan Liang.

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Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2012]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	495.1 CHINESE	Check Shelf
Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department	495.132 REN	Check Shelf

Edition	1st ed.
Description	192 pages : illustrations, color map ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Series	Mastering conversational Chinese.
Note	Includes index.
	"All poems (except for those in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11) were translated into English by Gwen Qin and Morris Jordan"--Title page verso.
Summary	Full of extra hints and tips drawn from the authors' many years of experience teaching Chinese in adult evening classes, Chinese for Beginners focuses on realistic situations you'll encounter when you meet people in China. New words are explained in terms of how you'll actually use them to communicate with new friends. The disc lets you listen and repeat and remember the sentences with ease.
Contents	Unit 1 (Initials) -- Unit 2 (Finals) -- Unit 3 (Tones): Greetings -- Introducing -- Getting together -- How to apologize -- Saying thanks -- Weather -- Numbers -- Time and date -- Making a phone call -- In a restaurant -- Tea house -- Where to go -- Sightseeing -- At the bank -- Shopping -- Transportation -- Appendix I. (on disc) Mandarin Chinese Pinyin -- Appendix 2. Three Chinese folk songs (on disc).
Language	Text in English and Chinese.
Subject	Chinese language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English.
	Chinese language -- Conversation and phrase books -- English.
	Chinese language -- Spoken Chinese.
	Enseignement des langues.
	Formation.
	Autoformation.
	Chinese language. (OCoLC)fst00857383
	Chinese language -- Spoken Chinese. (OCoLC)fst00857534
	Chinese language -- English. -- Conversation and phrase books.
	Chinese language -- English. -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Genre/Form	Conversation and phrase books. (OCoLC)fst01423775
	Textbooks -- for English speakers. (OCoLC)fst01423865
Added Author	Liang, Xiayuan, 1957- author.
ISBN	9780804842358 (paperback)
	0804842353 (paperback)

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