Kan Qian

Colloquial Mandarin Chinese - The Complete Course for Beginners Kan Qian

374 pages, paperback with on-line access. Colloquial Mandarin Chinese: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Chinese as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Chinese in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Colloquial Chinese is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Chinese. Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from the publisher. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.