15-Minute Mandarin Chinese: Learn in Just 12 Weeks

15-Minute Mandarin Chinese: Learn in Just 12 Weeks by DK. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781465415783.

Whether you are planning to travel to China or just curious to learn a new language, this 15-minute language pack will help you learn all the basic phrases and words. From ordering in a restaurant or buying a train ticket to asking for directions or someone’s name, 15-Minute Mandarin Chinese will have you speaking basic Mandarin Chinese in just 12 weeks. Real-life examples cover every holiday and business situation, along with cultural and conversational tips that may be needed in everyday situations. There are sections on different themes and key phrases that teach you to build a variety of sentences. The colorful illustrations help in remembering the vocabulary, and features such as a 2,000-word dictionary and a menu guide with more than 300 food terms make learning fun and easy. You can also use the extended cover to hide the answers and test yourself as you learn. The 15-Minute Mandarin Chinese book and CD pack have the structure of a distance learning course, perfect for all language learning travelers.