English as Foreign Language

This handy companion is particularly suitable for Chinese-speaking children who want to learn English. The dictionary includes more than 800 pages, but still is very compact.  It has around 3000 entries in both the English-Chinese and the Chinese-English part. This dictionary has a lot of small color illustrations and the terms are clearly illustrated by example sentences. The first part - the English-Chinese part and the second part, the Chinese-English part, come without Hanyu Pinyin, only simplified Chinese and English are given.

The main part includes the Chinese-English dictionary of new expressions and phrases. However, without specifying Hanyu Pinyin, the keywords are listed in simplified Chinese and the English translation. Imn the appendix there is a variety of attachments that can be very useful for Sino-English translation. Among other things, there are attachments from the areas of geography, countries, political names, well-known companies, etc.

China has rapidly become a world leader in high speed rail. Transportation times between many major cities have been cut: Journeys that took days now take hours.Here, we track the exciting technological developments in high speed rail and consider their cultural impact.

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Oxford Elementary Learner's English-Chinese Dictionary [4th Edition]

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Xi'an is one of China's oldest cities with rich and important history. Today, the wonderful and vibrant city is one of modern China's high-tech centers, drawing from both the present and the past to offer something truly special to locals and visitors.