Fang Xin was the developer of a popular software program. But he did not anticipate that the software was soon pirated for sale in large volumes. He had been searching for the pirates for a long time, but did not find them. One day, his wife Xiaoyue overheard a phone conversation in a store. She followed the caller and discovered the pirates. Nevertheless, Xiaoyue didn´t think that she was already on the brink of death…
German Language Version of Experiencing Chinese - Business Communication in China. A great resource for professionals who plan to engage in business interactions in China.
Chinesisch Erleben - Kulturelle Kommunikation in China (German Language Edition) with MP3-CD. This textbook is also available in English translation: Experiencing Chinese - Experiencing Culture in China.
Say it Now: A Complete Handbook of Spoken Chinese provides a complete guide for foreigners who make their first trip or are planning to come to China for traveling, work or study. It provides more than 600 practical sample sentences classified according to the language function. With well-chosen topics and situations, abundant practical sample sentences, rich background information and culture knowledge, and typical and practical short conversations...
Short-Term Spoken Chinese teaches students to speak beginning Chinese in a short period of time. Each book has 15 lessons and each lesson consists of vocabulary, text, grammar, exercises, and more. This offer includes the textbook Short-Term Spoken Chinese - Threshold Vol. 2 [3rd Edition], one CD is included.
In order to learn standard Chinese, one must learn its phonetic system first. The purpose of this textbook is to introduce Pinyin, the phonetic alphabet of standard Chinese to the beginners.
Chinese Pronunciation Course - Advanced Study is for the foreigners who have learned Chinese for more than six months. It lays emphasis on differentiation, covering all the difficult points of Chinese pronunciation. It consists of 11 units, common words, sentences and short articles etc. are used as exercise materials. There is 1 accompanying MP3-CD included (runtime 90 minutes) with Mandarin Chinese recordings.
This box of picture cards includes carefully selected short sentences expressing the basic needs in daily life and expansion expressions annotated with pinyin, English translation and situational illustrations. Practical information such as emergency phone numbers, scenic spots, etc. can also be found. Suitable for Chinese beginners coming to China for a short stay to study on their own.
Short-Term Spoken Chinese teaches students to speak beginning Chinese in a short period of time. This book has 12 lessons and each lesson consists of vocabulary, text, grammar, exercises, and more. This offer includes the textbook Short-Term Spoken Chinese - Elemetary Vol. 1 [3rd Edition].
This is the main language textbook for science and technology in the Series of Specialized Chinese Textbooks for Foreigners Studying in China, a specific Chinese language textbook for international students learning Science as an intensive course to prepare them for their future study in China. It bridges the gap between their study of the general course of Chinese language and the intensive course of mathematics, physics or chemistry.
Intended for foreign travelers in China who basically have no command of Chinese. With 101 commonly-used conversational expressions for travelers to get around. Each sentence pattern is supplemented with multiple substitutive elements. Lively cartoons as aids for learning. Accompanied with audio disc in MP3 format.
An Elementary Course in Scientific Chinese - Listening and Speaking - Vol. 1 includes 30 lessons (lessons 1-30). It focuses on the common phrases, grammar structures, common functional items and their expressions in the areas of science and technology. It requires approxiamtely 120 class hours to complete.
345 Spoken Chinese Expressions is a series of textbooks for students of short-term courses and self-learners at the beginning stage to practice oral Chinese. The whole series focuses on 345 frequently used sentence patterns, covering a full range of the sentence patterns, grammar and vocabulary in the elementary level. It is divided into four volumes, each of which includes a textbook, leaflets of practices and tests, and an accompanying audio CD in the MP3 format.
This is Volume Three of Hen Hao: Spoken Chinese for Beginners series. It has altogether 12 lessons. In coherence with the first two volumes and centering on the four characters’ understanding and discussions on personal value and pursuit, it displays their distinctive personalities in vivid, humorous and simple language, thus reflecting the features that run through the book, “class is based on life”, “one is as good as his words” and “life is full of humor”.
Mastering Chinese - Listening and Speaking 2 is suitable for learners who did take 360 hours of classroom Chinese and master about 1000 Chinese words. Use together with Mastering Chinese - Reading and Writing 2.
Monkey King Chinese - Preschool Edition B is suitable for Children below 7 years old. Monkey King Chinese (preschool edition) is a series of elementary Chinese language primers for preschool children in English-speaking countries. It consists of volume A (including 1 CD) and volume B. Each volume consists of six lessons, and each lesson has five to seven words and expressions, five exercises and one nursery rhyme.
Primary Chinese Exercise Book I (with MP3-CD), by Ying Junling. Suitable for primary Chinese students taking long-term Chinese training courses and college freshmen majoring in Chinese. This book, divided into two volumes, can be used together with other textbooks for Chinese beginners.
Hen Hao: Spoken Chinese for Beginners vol. 4 has altogether 12 lessons. In coherence with the first three volumes and centering on the four characters' understanding and discussions on personal value and pursuit, it displays their distinctive personalities in vivid, humorous and simple language, thus reflecting the features that run through the book, "Classroom is the life setting", "Words reveal personalities"and "Humor is the key feature". Every lesson in this book is coherent with a storyline, which can arouse students' interests. The intriguing texts are thought-provoking. It includes 12 topics: Chinese talent shows, ways to cure insomnia, shopping (for an Mp3), watch a debate contest, what is happiness, classic movie quotes, learn to cook Chinese food, go for an interview, worship of idols (Jackie Chan), arrangement of holidays and life plan. In combination with rich culture it includes idioms (such as "killing two birds with one stone", "Lord Ye's love of dragons—professed love of what one does not really understanding or even fears"), popular sayings (such as "better to seek help from within more than without"), facial make-up in Beijing opera, he Romance of the Three Kingdoms, cultures and customs of the ethnic groups (Nakhi people in Lijiang) and the special meanings of color words in Chinese etc. The texts are thought-provoking. Students can learn 50 language points, over 200 words and make daily conversations in Chinese after learning this book. The texts are annotated in English. The supplementary booklet annotates the new words in Japanese and Korean. It also attaches the introduction to the texts, the teaching purpose(s) and two sets of exercises to facilitate teachers. An accompanying CD includes the recordings of the texts,new words and Proverb of the Lesson.
Say It Now—A Handbook of Functional Spoken Chinese is a practical spoken Chinese handbook compiled from the perspective of functional spoken Chinese and focuses on the way Chinese expressions are used. It aims at helping beginner-level students of Chinese express themselves using appropriate Chinese on different communication occasions. This handbook selects 93 most common topics in interpersonal communication to meet the basic needs in Chinese beginners’ daily communication.
Official Communication in China is designed for short-term courses for Chinese elementary level learners with preknowledge of 50 class hours. The recommended usage time of this Chinese course in 60-80 class hours. The book is the workbook for Official Communication in China.
Manners Matter - A Practical Guide to Socialzing with Chinese. This book is designed to introduce the practical principles of Chinese etiquette to readers. Through useful explanations and the inclusion of relevant Chinese expressions, foreign readers of this book can develop their socializing skills so that they can interact with Chinese people at ease. This book has real-life social situations. It provides standard and idiomatic Chinese expressions suitable for use in various social situations ranked on an index from casual to formal.
Chinese Crash Course is a new tool for teaching Chinese and getting to know China. This is a book from its bottom to the zenith covering a rapid understanding of tour related knowledge. It takes the journey of an American family in China as a background, and involves every sector in a journey and includes all the spoken Chinese sentences and glossaries that can be useful. This book is bounded with an exercise book and CD.
An Elementary Course in Scientific Chinese - Listening and Speaking - Vol. 2 includes 30 lessons (lessons 31-60). It focuses on the common phrases, grammar structures, common functional items and their expressions in the areas of science and technology. It requires approxiamtely 120 class hours to complete.
Go for Chinese - Elementary Volume 2. This book is suitable for beginners with some knowledge. In this volume 2 of the series, Hanyu Pinyin appears after the lesson texts and besides the 345 words already introduced there are 384 new words to be learned in this volume.
Go for Chinese - Elementary Volume 3. This book is suitable for beginners with prior knowledge. From this volume 3 of the series on, Hanyu Pinyin no longer appears parallel to the lesson texts but only with the new words. In this vol. 3 there are 729 words already known from the previous volumes and another 447 which are newly introduced.
Go for Chinese - Elementary Volume 4. In vol. 1-3 of this series 1176 new words already have been introduced. In this vol. 4 another 471 words will be learned. Hanyu Pinyin does only appear with the new words and also English vocabulary annotations are given.
Business Communication in China is designed for short-term courses for Chinese elementary level learners with preknowledge of 160 class hours. The recommended usage time of this Chinese course in 60-80 class hours. The book includes 12 lessons. Each lesson consists of the parts objectives, words and phrases, key sentence patterns, listening tasks, listening cards, speaking tasks, business tasks and exploration. With online audio stream for the audio files.
This Daily Chinese (生活汉语) program has 6 lessons:
1. At home (在家里)
2. At the hospital (在医院)
3. In the Barber's and Hairdresser's Shop (在理发店和发型屋)
4. At the Cinema (在电影院里)
5. At the Gym (在健身房)
6. At the Police Station (在警察局)
Oral Communication in Chinese is to help learners develop their oral communicative competence in short-term Chinese class. This is volume 2. It provides two beginning entry levels for Chinese learners. Absolute beginners can start with Oral Communication in Chinese 1, and people who have learnt Chinese before but still are difficult to communicate in Chinese, can start with Oral Communication in Chinese 2. Each level is designed for 50 to 70 instructional hours and contains a full range of supplementary components.
Easy Chinese - Speak Out I fits students with a Chinese learning experience of 3~6 months. They have learned the basics of Chinese pronunciation and acquired a certain number of Chinese words. It not only serves as a Chinese textbook, but also as an emergency Chinese speaking guidebook for foreigners, who live, study, work or travel in China. The accompanying MP3 helps to improve the effectiveness of learning and provides standard Chinese at slow and regular speeds.
Easy Chinese - Speak Out vol. 2 fits students with a Chinese learning experience of 3~6 months. They have learned the basics of Chinese pronunciation and acquired a certain number of Chinese words. It gives priority to the practicability of language learning, thus rapidly enhancing students’ Chinese speaking skills in real life. The accompanying MP3 helps to improve the effectiveness of learning and provides standard Chinese at slow and regular speeds.
Cultural Communication in China is designed for short-term courses for Chinese elementary level learners with preknowledge of 160 class hours. The recommended usage time of this Chinese course in 50-70 class hours. The book is the workbook for Cultural Communication in China. With online audio stream for the audio files.
The printed edition of this item has not yet been published, but can be ordered as Kindle-Edition. Link: Kindle-Edition.Chinese Vocabulary Wall Charts 3 (Numbers and Countries) (Chinese-German edition).
Easy Chinese - Understanding Chinese fits for any beginner interested in Chinese language. Every one of them will be able to enjoy the learning of Chinese whether or not they have previous Chinese learning experience. This is volume 2 of the series. It doesn’t contain complicated grammar rules or instruction of Chinese characters; instead, it presents phrases and short sentences used in real-life situations and enables students to learn the most useful expressions in Chinese within the shortest time. Improve learning effectiveness by using the accompanying MP3-CD.
The textbook series Meihao consists of 4 volumes. This is Volume 1. This is an all-Chinese language textbook using only simplified Chinese characters and Hanyu Pinyin.
The textbook series Meihao consists of 4 volumes. This is Volume 2. This is an all-Chinese language textbook using only simplified Chinese characters and Hanyu Pinyin.
The textbook series Meihao consists of 4 volumes. This is Volume 3. This is an all-Chinese language textbook using only simplified Chinese characters and Hanyu Pinyin.