Chinese For Dummies

Features real-world examples and a mini-dictionaryYour friendly guide to understanding Chinese-quickly and easily!Curious about Chinese? Whether you're a student, a traveler, doing international business, or you just want to pick up basic Chinese, this clear, easy-to-follow guide will have you pronouncing words in standard Mandarin like a native speaker. From grammar, numbers, and vocabulary to greetings, popular expressions, and proper etiquette, you'll make yourself understood in no time!Discover how to: Have everyday conversations Speak in "perfect pitch" Construct sentences Understand cultural rules and taboos Get around in Chinese-speaking country All This on the Audio CD Pick up Chinese the easy way-through actual conversation Features dialogues by native Chinese speakers Allows you to hear Chinese as it's really spoken Reinforces lessons from the bookGet smart! @www.dummies.com Find listings of all our books Choose from many different subject categories Sign up for eTips at etips.dummies.comAbraham, Wendy is the author of 'Chinese For Dummies', published 2005 under ISBN 9780471788973 and ISBN 047178897X.