Talk Mandarin Chinese is the ideal course for absolute beginners. Designed for adults learning at home or in a class it covers all the basic language you'll need in everyday situations so you can make the most of your visit from the moment you arrive! Talk Mandarin Chinese's rewarding step-by-step approach makes progress rapid & is effective in teaching even the least confident of language learners. It makes the language more accessible by presenting it using the Roman alphabet but you will also learn to recognise some basic Chinese characters. Illustrated in full colour & featuring a wealth of enjoyable activities it makes learning Chinese fun. The native speakers on the audio will give you a real flavour of the Chinese you're likely to hear
- & you're encouraged to join in & put your new-found language skills to the test! This pack contains a 128-page course book & two 60-minute audio CDs. The book is also available separately (9781406614015).