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| 100 Putonghua Situations: Practical Chinese Conversations | Wang, P. | For learners of Chinese at all levels who wish to have authentic conversational practice, suitable for both class use and self study. Text in Simplified Chinese characters, with pinyin transcriptions and English translation. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £18.49 | ||
| 40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course | Volume 1 deals with Chinese phonetics plus day-to-day expressions using some 128 vocabulary. Includes radicals and character strokes practice. Volume 2 focuses on reading comprehension. | |
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| Advanced level Chinese: a complete tutorial | Wu, Justin | Following the Edexcel syllabus, this book covers the complete A-Level course with particular emphasis on A2. With cultural background and history. Can also be used for IB syllabus. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| BBC Talk Mandarin Chinese | This multi-media course, containing a book and two CDs, is perfect for anyone who wants to learn Mandarin Chinese for work, for fun or toward a first level qualification. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| Beginner's Chinese (with 2 audio CD's) | Yong Ho | This introduction to Mandarin Chinese is designed for those with little or no prior experience in the language. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £22.50 | ||
| Berlitz Mandarin Chinese in 30 days: Learn a new language in 30 simple lessons | A 284 page course book provides 30 lessons focusing on daily routines, business, travel and more. 2 audio CDs feature recordings of all the dialogues in the course book and 6 tests allow the user to test themselves to measure their proficiency. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £9.99 | ||
| Breakthrough Chinese | Meek, C. & Mao, Y. | A self-study course that focuses on the basics of the language and particularly on speaking and understanding. It keeps grammar simple, explaining it clearly in everyday terms. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £35.00 | ||
| The Chinese classroom | Fu, Yuhui | New course developed by a Mandarin teacher with a clear focus on spoken Chinese. Uses pinyin throughout (no characters), and includes a MP3 CD. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £19.50 | ||
| Chinese Express: Talk Chinese | Tan, Moon & Wang, Haitong | A beginner's course designed for classroom or home use, with an emphasis on communication skills. English, Pinyin & Chinese characters are used in parallel. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £19.99 | ||
| Chinese for A-Level | Zhang, Xiaoming | The first ever book for students preparing to take a GCSE in Chinese; compiled under the new 2007 Edexcel GCE Specification Guideline. Features a wide variety of material on Chinese culture, numerous exercises & abundant practice materials. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| Chinese for Dummies: a reference for all of us! | Abraham, Dr. Wendy | "Speak Mandarin Chinese - the fun and easy way" with CD featuring dialogues by native Chinese speakers. For everyday conversations, speaking in "perfect pitch', and understanding cultural rules and taboos. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £16.99 | ||
| Chinese for everone: Book 1 | FK Atkinson, J.F.K. | This beginner's textbook provides a simple and user-friendly way of learning Chinese. With interactive exercises to ensure active student participation. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.50 | ||
| Chinese For Everyone: Chinese for social interaction in 40 lessons | Jin Nailu | A specially designed teach-yourself proficiency programme aimed at those seeking a concise introduction to the Chinese language. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £12.95 | ||
| Chinese for everyone 1 | This beginner's Chinese textbook was developed at the Language Centre in the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, primarily for adult English speakers. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| Chinese for Today 1 | Zhengcheng, H. et al | A series in two stages designed for people outside China who want to learn modern Chinese, suitable for regular classroom teaching or self-study. The first textbook focuses on the spoken language, with dialogues that deal with situations a foreigner in China might encounter. |
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| Chinese for Today 2 | In the textbook of the series, spoken and written Chinese are given equal attention and a broader spectrum of life in modern China is presented through dialogues and stories. | |
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| Chinese in 10 minutes a day: A complete language learning kit | This book and interactive CD-ROM combo is a complete, and fun, hands-on language learning experience. Useful study tools, fun interactive games and easy-to-use English phonetics make learning Chinese effortless and enjoyable. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| Chinese language for beginners | Cooper, Lee | Chinese writing, pronunciation, and vocabulary are described here in an entertaining and interesting manner to help beginners learn quickly. With amusing illustrations. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £6.95 | ||
| Chinese language learning for foreigners | Zhang, Fuxiang | This illustrated course aims to discard a prevailing rigid style found in textbooks for teaching Chinese as a foreign language. Each lesson consists of text, vocabulary, explanatory notes, sentence patterns and exercises. |
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| Chinese language learning for foreigners vol. II | Zhang, Fuxiang | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £13.50 | ||
| Chinese made easy: Simplified characters version | Ma, Y. & X. Li | Suitable for home or classroom study. Each level consists of textbook (with CD), workbook and teacher's book (with CD). Levels 1-3 lead the student up to GCSE/IGSCE and levels 4-5 to A-Level. Upon completion of the 5 levels, student will have acquired a vocabulary of approximately 1,700 Chinese characters and several thousand phrases. |
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| Chinese made super easy. A superb guide for learning Chinese: Suitable for adult and young beginners | Quek, J. | For self-study or textbook use, suitable for all ages. Includes vocabulary. Step-by-step,this book makes learning Chinese look easy! |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £12.95 | ||
| Chinese on the move | A lively audio language program for busy people. Contains three 60-minute audio Cds and a listening guide. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £9.99 | ||
| Chinese Primer | Ch'en, T. & Link, P. et al. | Revised edition. The textbook includes lessons, notes and exercises, and character workbook. |
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| Chinese With Ease Volume 1 | New Chinese course from the well known French publisher. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £61.50 | ||
| Collins easy learning Mandarin | This exciting new Easy Learning language course allows learners to take on board all of the Mandarin they will need while abroad without the need for thick textbooks and complex grammar. 3 audio CDs and accompanying colour booklet make language learning fun, fast and flexible. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £9.99 | ||
| Colloquial Chinese | Qian, K. | Beginner's course with many useful exercises with answer key section, dialogues, grammar reference and vocabulary lists. |
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| Colloquial Chinese | T'Ung, P.C. & Pollard, D.E. | The book to the earlier edition of this course is still available. |
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| Colloquial Chinese | T'Ung, P.-C. & D.E. Pollard | Older and much esteemed version of " Colloquial Chinese". |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £19.95 | ||
| Complete course: Chinese | This course for beginners contains a 350 page book, a 240 page, 15,000 word dictionary, and 3 x 60 minute CDs. The course book is also available seperately. (Sept. "06) | |
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| Confidence Chinese | Yan, Tong et al | Designed for adult beginners wanting to use the language for practical purposes - work, travel and so on. Each of the three levels has a communication-oriented & task-based textbook and an audio CD. Levels 2 & 3 are in preparation. |
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| Conversational Chinese 301 | Yuhua, K. & Siping, L. | This is intended to be an intensive course book for foreigners who have just started to learn Chinese. New format consisting of 2 volumes. |
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| Easy peasy Chinese: Mandarin Chinese for beginners | Learning Chinese is really difficult, right? Wrong! Follow "Easy peasy Chinese and you'll be able to start speaking, writing, and understanding this amazing language in no time. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £7.99 | ||
| Easy Start Chinese: Interactive language course | Conjunction charts for universal reference.Video supported communication training.Pronunciation training.EASY MEMO Memorization game.Virtual keyboard.Fully cross-linked program content. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £19.99 | ||
| Easy steps to Chinese: simplified characters version | Ma, Yamin & Li, Xinying | New! Levels 1-4 suitable for leisure courses or KS2 to GCSE/IB ab initio. Books 5-8 (available in 2008) suitable for AS/IB Language B. Colourful and fun for a friendly approach to Chinese. Series includes textbook with CD, workbook, teacher's book with CD, picture flashcards, and word cards (not all listed below). |
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| Exploring in Chinese: a DVD-based course in intermediate Chinese | Ning, Cynthia | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £25.00 | ||
| HSK mock examination (Hanyu shuiping kaoshi moni shiti ji) | Hong Chen | |
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| Intensive Spoken Chinese | Zhang, Pengpeng | This book begins with pinyin only and leaves character recognition until later, so that the student is not overwhelmed. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £10.95 | ||
| Intermediate Chinese (with audio CD) | Yong Ho | This continuation of Beginner's Chinese allows users with previous knowledge of Mandarin Chinese to expand their knowledge of the language and speaking ability. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £18.99 | ||
| Isync Chinese: Lear in your car for the igeneration | This title offers language learning for iPod or any portable media player. The text appears in device screen as it is heard. The title features a new book-markable M4B format to stop and resume. It teaches vocabulary, grammar, conversation. It helps to easily navigate to desired content through menu. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £10.99 | ||
| A key to Chinese speech and writing | Bellassen, J. & Zhang Pengpeng | This introductory course not only serves as a textbook but also as a guide which, through a variety of routes (etymology, semantics, linguistics, graphics and culture), can help you think in Chinese. |
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| Kuaile Hanyu 1 Flashcards: Chinese for GCSE | Although these flashcards are designed to go with the Kuaile Hanyu series of texts, many teachers use with other books because of their clear colorful images, large format and placement of English and pinyin. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £9.95 | ||
| Learn in your car Mandarin Chinese | The complete course comprises 9 CDs from beginners to advanced levels. Recordings are by native speakers. Includes listening guides with recorded text and grammar notes. Each level is also sold seperately. | |
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| Learn to speak Chinese | Designed to provide you with the most basic and frequently used language in modern Chinese. The stress is laid on conversation and listening comprehension. | |
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| Level 2 | Simplified characters version | |
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| Listening to Mandarin | Bothitems are all-in-one packages with an exercise book, a handy guide of pinyin and character tape script and 4 CDs. The texts are mostly written in English which helps foreign readers to graspthe idea and concept in their language. | |
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| Living Language Mandarin Chinese Complete Course | For beginners or anyone who wants a thorough review. 40 lessons on 3 CDs, coursebook & learner's dictionary. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £24.95 | ||
| Making Connections: Enhance your listening comprehension in Chinese | Spring, Madelaine K. | This set includes 2 audio CDs, containing natural and unrehearsed conversations by native Mandarin Chinese speakers. The book contains extensive written exercises that guide students through each conversation, and explain particular aspects of the language that surface in the dialogues. Available in both traditional and simplified character versions. |
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| Mandarin Chinese guaranteed: The all-audio beginner's course | This is an all-audio course designed to help people learn a new language easily and effectively. It contains 18 short, simple lessons on 4 audio CDs for those wanting to take language learning to a conversational level beyond the holiday basics. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £12.99 | ||
| Mandarin Chinese in 60 minutes: Start speaking Chinese in just one hour | This brand new, all-audio course provides a quick start to learning basic, everyday words in a foreign language. It uses 250 of the most commonly used words and phrases to provide students and travellers with all the core words they will need. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £4.99 | ||
| Mandarin Chinese the easy way | Williams, P.F. & Y. Wu | This book-and-CD combination introduces basic sentence patterns and practical vocabulary by dramatizing many true-to-life and often humorous conversational situations in Mandarin Chinese. An introduction to Chinese written characters is presented in the book’s final chapter. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| Michel Thomas Mandarin Chinese: Foundation Course | Goodman, H. | On the recording you will hear two students being taught in real time and in a classroom situation, so you are learning with others.This all-audio course is accompanied by an index, where the Mandarin words are printed in Roman script and translated. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £70.00 | ||
| Michel Thomas Mandarin Chinese: Introductory course | Goodman, H. | On the recording you will hear two students being taught in real time and in a classroom situation, so you are learning with others.This all-audio course is accompanied by an index, where the Mandarin words are printed in Roman script and translated. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| Michel Thomas Mandarin Chinese: Advanced course | On the recording you will hear two students being taught in real time and in a classroom situation, so you are learning with others.This all-audio course is accompanied by an index, where the Mandarin words are printed in Roman script and translated. | |
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| A New Chinese Course | Huang, Zhengcheng | This course aims at enabling learners to communicate in Chinese for daily purposes and social function, meeting their need for further studies of the language and hopefully helping them to arrive at the second grade of Chinese Standard Level or to acquire the C level Certificate of HSK Elementary Chinese. |
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| New practical Chinese reader | NPCR is a series of textbooks designed for native English speakers to learn Chinese. This course is designed to be used in the classroom and by autonomous learners. | |
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| A New Text for a Modern China | In this third-year Chinese textbook, elements of a language instruction book and an up-to-date cultural reader are combined into an innovative whole. Each of the five units begins with an original essay on topics relevant to everyday life and contemporary issues in China. Each essay is accompanied by three related newspaper or magazine articles from Chinese publications. The reading material is followed by lists of new vocabulary, stock phrases, grammatical explanations and exercises to reinforce learning. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £23.95 | ||
| Rapid Chinese (Mandarin) | "200+ essential words and phrases anchored into your long term memory with great music" by listening to melodies with their rhythmic repetition of Chinese and English. Phrasebook included | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £14.99 | ||
| Rapid Literacy in Chinese | Zhang, Pengpeng | Designed for beginners, this course starts with pinyin only so that students can learn pronunciation and character recognition separately to avoid confusion. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £8.95 | ||
| Read & Speak Chinese | Cheng Ma | Starter pack for beginners. Includes tear-out cards for fun games. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £9.99 | ||
| Speak Chinese Today | Beverly Hong & Zhu Bingyao | A complete course in modern spoken Chinese, suitable for classroom use or self-study. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £10.99 | ||
| Speak in a Week! Mandarin Chinese, week 1 | 8 colourful, illustrated lessons with one side in Chinese and the other in English, this book guarantees you'll be able to speak Chinese in a week. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £12.50 | ||
| Spoken Chinese (Hanyu Kouyu) | Guifu, Dai et al | Uses a typical Chinese family throughout to illustrate various aspects of Chinese life and society. Each character is endowed with differing characteristics to enable learners to widen their understanding of China and also learn idiomatic Chinese. |
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| Success with Chinese 1: A communicative approach for beginners. | Swihart, De-an Wu | If you are planning to visit or work in China and want to get around on your own, this is the guide that will help you manage the essentials of everyday life. |
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| Success with Chinese 2: A communicative approach for beginners | Swihart, D.W. et al. | If you are planning to visit or work in China and want to get around on your own, here is the continuation to the guide to learning and using the Chinese language to manage the essentials of everyday life. |
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| Talk Business: Mandarin | EuroTalk Limited | A wide range of topics: business meetings, trading, IT, the internet, advertising, negotiations, banking and many more. Words spoken by native speakers so you can repeat and learn. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £29.99 | ||
| Talk Mandarin Today (with CD) | Hong Xiao | A practical guide for beginners learning Mandarin Chinese as a second language. By providing simple sentence structures and concise grammar notes, this book helps readers to learn mandarin Chinese in an intuitive way. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £22.95 | ||
| Teach yourself beginner's Chinese | Scurfield, E. & Lianyi, S. | Written for the complete beginner who wants to move at a steady pace and have lots of opportunity to practise. The grammar is explained clearly and does not assume that you have studied a language before. |
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| Teach yourself beginner's Chinese | Scurfield, E. & S. Lianyi | This is the right course for you if you really want to learn Chinese but are daunted by the prospect of complicated grammar, classes and coursebooks. It starts right from the beginning and explains everything in simple English |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £9.99 | ||
| Teach Yourself Chinese | Scurfield, E. | Starts with the basics but moves with a lively pace to give you a good level of understanding, speaking and writing. |
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| Teach yourself Mandarin Chinese conversation | The course comes on three 75-minute CDs and has an accompanying 48-page booklet which gives the dialogues and the translations of the dialogues, for those who like to see the written word or want additional practice. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £17.99 | ||
| Teach yourself phone Mandarin Chinese | Qian, K | This all-audio 75-minute course will get you talking (and understanding!) Mandarin Chinese speakers on the phone faster than you can say 'Hello'. This stand-alone course can be used by those who want to learn or brush up on phone conversation skills, and by more advanced learners who require extra audio material to complement their current courses. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £9.99 | ||
| Ultimate Mandarin Chinese: Beginner-intermediate | This deluxe course has everything you need to learn Chinese from scratch. Covers conversation and culture in an easy-to-follow, enjoyable, and effective format. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £12.99 | ||
| Ultimate Mandarin Chinese: Beginner-Intermediate | This course has everything you need to speak and understand Mandarin Chinese, with sections that will help you begin to read and write Chinese characters. Ultimate Mandarin Chinese combines conversation with grammar and culture in an easy-to-follow, enjoyable, and effective format. The course book is also available seperately. | |
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| VocabuLearn Mandarin Chinese/English | Unique bilingual format for learning either Mandarin Chinese or English. With over 2,500 commonly used words and expressions, and pronunciation by native speakers. | |
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| Writing Chinese With Ease | Philippe Kantor | Learn the fundamentals of Chinese writing. To accompany the Chinese With Ease course. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £16.15 | ||
| Xiaoyuan Hanyu / Speaking Chinese on campus: A textbook for intermediate Chinese courses | Chen, S. et al. | Xiaoyuan Hanyu responds to the practical needs of college students with a text that presents natural and idiomatic Chinese along with concise English instruction. It incorporates enhanced typography, streamlined organization, new exercises, a complete glossary, and includes an audio CD of the Chinese texts. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses Price: £17.99 | ||
