Practice Makes Perfect: Beginning Chinese with CD-ROMs, Interactive Edition / Edition 1

by Live ABC

Overview

Eye-popping visuals and vibrant colors combined with practical exercises make learning Chinese fun and effective

Practice Makes Perfect: Beginning Chinese Interactive Edition incorporates video, two CD-ROMs, as well as a reference/workbook, giving you an all-encompassing learning experience. You will be captivated by a soap opera while you build elementary conversation skills, get instruction from an animated narrator as you discover correct pronunciations, and find positive reinforcement with proficiency tests. By the completion of this program, you will be comfortable in using basic conversation skills for everyday Chinese.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071604123
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date:	12/12/2008
Series:	Practice Makes Perfect (McGraw-Hill)
Edition description:	List
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Live ABC is a team of experienced developers of
Chinese language-learning materials, focusing on multimedia.

Table of Contents

Pronunciation

Personal Pronouns

Saying "Hello"

Greetings

Forms of Politeness

Self-introduction: name & nationality

Use of particles

Verbs

Evolution of Chinese characters

Asking for directions

Transportation

Blogs in Chinese

Appreciating Chinese Cuisine

Phrases in the restaurant

Chinese family names

Chinese courtesy

City focus: Beijing

Family members

Introducing your family

Using numbers

Asking about age

Using question words

Body parts

Practicing stroke order

Taking a taxi

Chinese family values

Tea culture