Boping Yuan Livres

A 224-page guide to essential language, with two-way mini dictionary, pronunciation guide and menu reader.

A dictionary for beginning students of Chinese unfamiliar with the conventions of the language offers translations, advice on potential problems, examples of idioms, romanizations, and information on writing and pronunciation.

Including thousands of words, phrases, and translations, this language reference is an instant access, completely portable dictionary designed for English speakers learning Chinese.

Designed for beginners, this dictionary is exceptionally easy to use, because it moves away from the traditional dictionary layout. All parts of the entry are spelt out in full, avoiding confusing jargon and abbreviations. The 30-page Learning and Lifestyle Kit gives key information on the Chinese language, with a list of the words you really need to know, grammar help, and verb tables, background information on lifestyle and culture, tips on etiquette and interaction in the language, and also a phrasefinder for use when travelling.

Designed for non-native Chinese learners, this essential guide focuses on improving writing skills across different contexts. Crafted by experienced educators, it emphasizes coherence, clarity, and appropriateness, ensuring that students can effectively communicate in their writing. The text has been rigorously tested to meet the needs of learners, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to enhance their Chinese writing abilities.

The ideal travel companion - a quick and easy introduction to Mandarin Chinese with a comprehensive phrase book, menu reader and a 60-minute CD to help you get to grips with the basics of a conversation before your trip.

The ideal travel companion a quick and easy introduction to Mandarin Chinese with a comprehensive phrase book and menu reader.