The Chinese Grammar Wiki began in 2012 as a modest website with a bold vision: to record all of the grammar structures in the Chinese language, categorize them by difficulty level, explain each one in clear, jargon-free English, and link them all together. Initially the wiki was a resource exclusively for the clients of AllSet Learning’s Shanghai-based learning consultancy. But five years later, its popularity among learners has exploded, and the Chinese Grammar Wiki has become the #1 online r...
Date de sortie: 2020-12-29 10,99 €
A handy Mandarin Chinese phrasebook and guide to the Chinese language, Survival Chinese contains basic vocabulary necessary for getting around. This book contains all the necessary words and phrases for speaking Mandarin Chinese in any kind of setting. Perfect for students, tourists, or business people learning Mandarin or traveling to China or Taiwan, it also contains a beginner guide to the Mandarin language, allowing for a deeper understanding of Chinese than a typical Mandarin phrasebook or ...
Date de sortie: 2013-02-05 7,49 €
The word "Bangongshi" means "office" in Chinese. As an intermediate learner of Chinese, you already know this. You may be ready for basic office Chinese, but unfortunately way too many textbooks make the task unbearably dull and impractical. This book is chock-full of simple comics introducing everyday office situations encountered in China. (And we’re talking about the modern internet-equipped Chinese office, not some time warp into the 1980’s.) Written in very accessible in...
Date de sortie: 2022-03-30 7,99 €
The perfect ebook for anyone who wants to learn Mandarin Chinese fast. Comes with a free downloadable audio app for Apple and Android phones, enabling learners to hear words and phrases spoken by native Mandarin Chinese speakers. 12 themed chapters are broken down into 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a range of practical themes, from socialising to doing business. Each lesson combines Mandarin Chinese vocabulary and grammar essentials with full-colour photographs for a user-friendly, accessibl...
Date de sortie: 2018-01-04 4,49 €
You will never be lost for words in your travels around China again! Your ideal travel companion will ensure that you can say what you need in Chinese with ease and confidence. Reliable and easy-to-use, this phrasebook is an indispensable travel companion as you deal with the situations that crop up every day on holiday; from finding a chic hotel, or hiring a car to explore the countryside, to choosing a local delicacy from the menu, and, of course, setting up your wifi. With helpful travel info...
Date de sortie: 2017-03-09 3,49 €
This is an extensive and user-friendly Chinese-English dictionary. The Tuttle English-Chinese Dictionary is the only English-Chinese dictionary specifically designed for English speakers who are learning the Chinese language. It provides comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date definitions for over 40,000 words, phrases and idioms, including the latest vocabulary for business, technology, sport and the media. Concise definitions are given for each word and phrase shortening the time it takes to le...
Date de sortie: 2010-05-10 20,99 €
Chinese vocabulary book + Chinese dictionary This Chinese vocabulary book contains more than 3000 words and phrases which are grouped by topic to make it easier for you to pick what to learn first. On top of that, the index in the second half of the book provides you with a basic Chinese-English as well as English-Chinese dictionary which makes this a great resource for learners of all levels. What you can expect from this book: This Chinese learning resource is a combination of Chinese vocabula...
Date de sortie: 2019-05-14 9,99 €
Part of the larger Chinese Grammar Wiki book series, this volume focuses specifically on the grammar points required for the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) Level 3 standard test of Mandarin Chinese proficiency. This book includes: • 84 grammar points aligned with the HSK 3 test • Over 900 simple example sentences illustrating the grammar points • Pinyin and English translation for all word and sentences • Simple grammar explanations that any learner can understand • Extensive interlinking...
Date de sortie: 2019-08-06 10,99 €
Part of the larger Chinese Grammar Wiki book series, this volume focuses specifically on the grammar points required for the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) Level 2 standard test of Mandarin Chinese proficiency. This book includes: • 79 grammar points aligned with the HSK 2 test • Over 800 simple example sentences illustrating the grammar points • Pinyin and English translation for all word and sentences • Simple grammar explanations that any learner can understand • Extensive interlinking...
Date de sortie: 2019-06-30 10,99 €
Part of the larger Chinese Grammar Wiki Book series, this volume focuses specifically on the grammar points required for the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) Level 1 standard test of Mandarin Chinese proficiency. This book includes: • 54 grammar points aligned with the HSK 1 test • Over 600 simple example sentences illustrating the grammar points • Pinyin and English translation for all word and sentences • Simple grammar explanations that any learner can understand • Extensive interlinking...
Date de sortie: 2019-06-30 10,99 €
Learn the Mandarin Chinese characters and words in everyday use in China! This book helps you to quickly learn the intermediate-level Chinese characters you need to know if you want to live or work in China, or progress to the next level with your language skills. Alongside 1200 closely-related vocabulary and phrases, it presents the characters in a series of 20 easy lessons--giving clear pronunciations, English definitions and a writing guide showing you how the character is written. In this bo...
Date de sortie: 2021-10-12 19,99 €
Having aided millions of travellers on their journeys, DK's iconic Eyewitness Phrase Book series is back and better than ever. The perfect language survival e-guide for everyday situations, Eyewitness Phrase Book: Chinese provides all the key words and phrases you need. Word lists and stunning photographs make learning basic Chinese phrases easier than ever before, and every guide includes a menu guide and two-way dictionary to ensure you're always covered. The brand new audio app allows you to ...
Date de sortie: 2017-06-01 3,49 €
Learn the essential Mandarin Chinese characters and words in everyday use in China! Anyone planning to learn Chinese knows that there are 300 primary characters they must learn to function in China. This systematic introduction to Mandarin is designed to help you learn them fast--along with how to pronounce, write, and remember 1,200 key vocabulary words and phrases. Essential for anyone wishing to pass the official Chinese government HSK Level 1 & 2 proficiency exam or the Advanced Placemen...
Date de sortie: 2019-08-06 15,99 €
This is an ideal dictionary for students of the Chinese language. The Beginner's Chinese Dictionary is specifically designed for learners of Chinese. It covers the 2,500 basic vocabulary items, including all vocabulary prescribed for Levels 1-5 of the standard test of proficiency in Chinese, Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK). Entries are arranged alphabetically according to the pinyin transliteration. For each character, the radical and stroke count are given. An analysis of word formation is also pro...
Date de sortie: 2017-02-21 10,99 €
Essential Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook & Dictionary presents the practical language of everyday interactions, conveyed in a way that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyable. It includes significant sentences used when meeting people, starting conversations, and asking and replying to questions, as well as a basic Chinese grammar and pronunciation guide to help you start speaking Mandarin right away. Terms and phrases covering mobile phones, wireless, and social media help you make the most...
Date de sortie: 2017-11-14 10,99 €
Concise and user-friendly, Easy Mandarin Chinese is designed for anyone who wants to learn Mandarin Chinese--whether on their own or with a teacher. This language learning book introduces the learner to all the basics of the Chinese language and teaches practical daily conversations and vocabulary. It enables users to begin efficiently communicating from the very first day, and its compact size makes it an excellent tool for travelers or business people looking to learn Chinese on the road witho...
Date de sortie: 2016-10-25 15,99 €
Li Ye grew up without the love and affection of her parents. After an epidemic leaves her an orphan, she is sent off to live with her reclusive uncle in his sprawling estate in Nanjing. She learns of a secret garden where no one has set foot in ten years. Li Ye finds the garden and slowly discovers the secrets of the manor. With the help of new friends, she brings the garden back to life and learns the healing power of love and friendship. Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in...
Date de sortie: 2013-10-02 6,99 €
When the beautiful Zixin arrives on campus, best friends Dapeng and Wendong soon discover they both share an interest in her. To preserve their friendship, they make a promise not to pursue her. However, when Wendong sees Zixin going for a ride in Dapeng’s car, the truce dissolves into a battle between the two friends trying to gain the affection of Zixin. Whom does she really like, or are they “Just Friends?”<br> <br> Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Ch...
Date de sortie: 2020-03-09 9,49 €
One day the Zhang family receives a visit from an old friend who spent years travelling the mysterious hills of China’s Yunnan Province. He tells them of a monkey’s paw that has magical powers to grant three wishes to the holder. Against his better judgment, the old friend reluctantly gives the monkey paw to the Zhang family, along with a warning that the wishes come with a great price for trying to change one's fate... Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Chinese tha...
Date de sortie: 2013-11-12 6,99 €
During a chance encounter, two nearly identical boys, one a poor beggar and the other a prince, decide to exchange places. The pauper, now living in the royal palace, is constantly filled with the dread of being discovered for who and what he really is while the Prince, dressed in rags, lives on the street enduring hardships he never thought possible. Both children soon discover that neither life is as carefree as they expected. Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chin...
Date de sortie: 2017-03-30 Genre:Ouvrages de référence > Langues étrangères 6,99 €
Zhou Xuefa (Rip Van Winkle) is well loved by everyone in his town, everyone except his nagging wife. With his faithful dog Blackie, Zhou Xuefa spends his time playing with kids, helping neighbors, and discussing politics in the teahouse. One day after a bad scolding from his wife, he goes for a walk into the mountains and meets a mysterious old man. The man invites him into his mountain home for a meal and after drinking some wine, Zhou Xuefa falls into a deep sleep. He awakes to a time very dif...
Date de sortie: 2013-10-31 6,99 €
AVERTISSEMENT AU LECTEUR (qui en vaudra deux !) : l’essentiel de l’objet de cet ouvrage est contenu dans son titre à rallonge. Il est évident qu’il contient un nombre considérable d’expressions et d’exemples vulgaires, grossiers, injurieux, sexistes et de nature sexuelle. Il n’est donc pas à mettre entre toutes les mains ! De même son contenu devra être utilisé avec circonspection. Il s’agit du premier ouvrage en français de ce type. Il s'adresse à tous les passionnés de ...
Date de sortie: 2021-03-27 4,99 €
De Ablette (taillé comme une …) à Zéro pointé , en passant par Dalle en pente (avoir la …) ou Pauvre, moche & ringard … et en chinois aussi ! Près de 2000 termes chinois accompagnés d’exemples. Ce lexique est le premier ouvrage en français s’intéressant spécifiquement à un pan entier de la langue chinoise à peu près absent des dictionnaires bilingues classiques. Il s’adresse à tous les passionnés de la langue chinoise et aux étudiants du chinois. Son ambition...
Date de sortie: 2021-03-27 5,99 €
When the new teacher seems to know more about Mars than anyone could possibly know, two friends in the class start to suspect that something is unusual. As they encounter inexplicable events, they become convinced their teacher is actually from Mars. How can they prove it and who will believe them? They may be the only ones who can discover the truth.<br> <br> Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Chinese that are fun to read and proven to accelerate language learn...
Date de sortie: 2019-07-30 8,99 €
Responding to an advertisement in the newspaper, Mr. Xie was hired by the Curly Haired Company out of hundreds of applicants due to his very curly hair. For a generous salary, he was required to sit in an office and copy articles from a book while his assistant looked after his shop. When the company unexpectedly closes, Mr. Xie visits Gao Ming (Sherlock Holmes) with his strange story. Gao Ming is certain something is not right, but will he solve the mystery in time? Mandarin Companion is a seri...
Date de sortie: 2013-12-30 6,99 €
So, you’ve decided to learn Chinese. Now what? One of the toughest languages to learn, it’s never been easy to find reading material in Chinese… However, we’ve created a book that will change all of that. Language learning isn’t just about lessons or practice – it’s about consistency. You may have found the best teacher in town or the most incredible learning app around, but if you don’t put all of that knowledge to practice, you’ll soon forget everything you’ve obtained...
Date de sortie: 2021-07-15 4,99 €
Clever, rich, and single, the beautiful An Mo (Emma) is focused on her career as fashion designer in the glamor of 21st-century Shanghai. Seeing no need for romance in her life, she spends her time finding a boyfriend for her new friend Fangfang. As she ignores the warnings of her friend Shi Wenzheng (Mr. Knightley), her plans begin to unravel bringing consequences she never expected. With its witty and charming characters, Emma is often seen as Jane Austen’s most flawless work. Mandarin Compa...
Date de sortie: 2017-07-30 6,99 €
After decrypting a mysterious passage on an ancient parchment, Professor Luo and his niece Xiaojing embark on a daring quest to reach the center of the earth. Starting with a descent down the mouth of a volcano, they are accompanied by their faithful guide Lao Xu as the three explorers encounter subterranean phenomena, prehistoric animals, and vast underground seas. "A Journey to the Center of the Earth" is one of Jules Verne's best-known works and one of the most classic tales of ad...
Date de sortie: 2016-11-07 6,99 €
At long last the approach that has helped thousands of learners memorize Japanese kanji has been adapted to help students with Chinese characters. The ebook includes the complete course (Books 1 and 2 of the printed volume) and covers the writing and meaning of the 3,000 most commonly used characters in the simplified Chinese writing system. The 5 comprehensive indexes are hyperlinked to the text for easy access. Of critical importance to the approach adopted here is the systematic arranging of ...
Date de sortie: 2016-02-10 22,99 €
“In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king” Chen Fangyuan repeats to himself after he finds himself trapped in a valley with a people whose sight has been eliminated generations ago by a disease and no longer have a concept of vision. He quickly finds the people have developed their other senses to compensate for a lack of sight. His insistence that he can see causes the entire community to believe he is crazy. With no way out, Chen Fangyuan begins to accept his fate until one da...
Date de sortie: 2013-12-07 6,99 €
Here is a concise guide to supplement any course of study and help with homework, travel, and test preparation. Topics include word order, time, nouns, verbs, adjectives, word choices with verbs and adverbs, and letter writing. The simple format has one goal: quick mastery and growing confidence. Qin Xue Herzberg , a graduate of Beijing Normal University, has taught Chinese for decades and has been an upper-level Chinese professor at Calvin College for ten years. Larry Herzberg did his PhD work ...
Date de sortie: 2012-11-15 9,99 €
*** Traditional Chinese Edition *** “In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king” Chen Fangyuan repeats to himself after he finds himself trapped in a valley with a people whose sight has been eliminated generations ago by a disease and no longer have a concept of vision. He quickly finds the people have developed their other senses to compensate for a lack of sight. His insistence that he can see causes the entire community to believe he is crazy. With no way out, Chen Fangyuan be...
Date de sortie: 2014-06-01 6,99 €
As a young boy is walking through the mountains in search of a gift for his mother’s birthday, he comes across an ancient house. An old lady beckons him inside and asks him to find “Hua Ma”. As he leaves, he finds himself inexplicably transported to the distant island of Hainan while the old lady and the house have disappeared. Unsure of who or what Hua Ma is, he sets out on a quest to find him, realizing this mysterious Hua Ma may be his only chance to find his way back home!<br> &l...
Date de sortie: 2019-09-16 9,49 €
Zhou Haisheng is a fun-loving and determined young boy whose life revolves around school and his family’s Chinese restaurant. Always well-intentioned, he finds ways to help out his hard-working parents with the family business. Whether it's inventing his own noodle recipe, delivering the wrong order to a customer, or resorting to extremes when a competing noodle shop opens across the street, Zhou Haisheng manages to combine his mischief and wit to save the day. Mandarin Companion is a series o...
Date de sortie: 2019-06-30 8,99 €
Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to hold for ransom the son of a wealthy family in a village. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou (“Red Monkey”) costume, the two burglars realize they may be in for more than they bargained. As their ransom notes remain unanswered and their scheme starts to drag on, the two crooks find out for Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are f...
Date de sortie: 2018-01-14 6,99 €
Power up your Chinese with Learn Chinese - PhrasePower! It’s the perfect learning companion for travelers and beginner students alike. Whether you’re looking for a convenient travel guide to help prepare you for a trip to China or you’re starting on the path to Chinese fluency, this Chinese language e-book will get you speaking from page 1! Sound too good to be true? It’s not! This powerful Chinese phrase book will not only teach you over 700 must-know Chinese words and phras...
Date de sortie: 2013-12-05 22,99 €
Have you been trying to learn Chinese (Mandarin) and simply can’t find the way to expand your vocabulary? Do your teachers recommend you boring textbooks and complicated stories that you don’t really understand? Are you looking for a way to learn the language quicker without taking shortcuts? If you answered “Yes!” to at least one of those previous questions, then this book is for you! We’ve compiled the 2000 Most Common Words in Chinese, a list of terms that will expand your vocabular...
Date de sortie: 2021-06-22 4,99 €
Even at a young age, Xiao Ming (boy Sherlock Holmes) has a reputation among his peers for his keen powers of observation. His budding skills are put to the test when he is tasked with finding a thief at school. However mysteries always seem to find him when strange fires start out of seemingly nowhere and a classmate begins anonymously receiving flowers from a secret admirer. With the help of his older brother, Xiao Ming employs his skills of wit and deduction to unveil the truth hidden behind e...
Date de sortie: 2020-01-01 9,49 €
From one of the authors of Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar comes Speak and Read Chinese , a simple, fun guide that helps language learners remember pinyin, tones, and characters of essential Chinese words. Students and teachers rate pinyin, tones, and characters as some of the most difficult aspects of learning Chinese. This book addresses this issue by organizing easy memorization tricks for the three hundred most basic characters in popular textbook series like Integrated Chinese and New Pra...
Date de sortie: 2016-11-28 7,99 €
If you are an absolute beginner or simply looking for a solid foundation to your language studies for school, work or travel, this engaging course will help get you on your way to speaking, reading and understanding Mandarin Chinese in no time. Through an engaging story line, clear language presentations, and extensive practice and review, you will pick up the Mandarin Chinese you need to communicate naturally in everyday situations - from shopping and travelling to food and daily life. Engaging...
Date de sortie: 2014-09-26 23,99 €
Le compagnon idéal pour tout apprenant de la langue chinoise ! Ce livre a été créé en collaboration avec des locuteurs natifs afin d'assurer l'exactitude de son contenu. COMPLET (1) Guide de conversation français - chinois pour apprenants de tout niveau . (2) Plus de 1600 phrases dans tous les domaines de la vie courante, réparties sur 100 chapitres : en voyage, au restaurant, à l'hôtel, lors de conversations avec des amis et des collègues, etc... PRATIQUE ...
Date de sortie: 2019-09-17 4,99 €
When face-to-face with a real Chinese speaker, do you freeze? Do you know how to ask for directions in Chinese or, even worse communicate if there's an emergency? If your answer to any of the previous questions was 'Yes', then this book is for you! If there's anything more challenging than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it's knowing what to say and having the courage to speak with confidence. We know how you feel - You always try to avoid making embarrassing mistakes or not gettin...
Date de sortie: 2019-06-05 3,99 €
Clever, rich, and single, the beautiful An Mo (Emma) is focused on her career as fashion designer in the glamor of 21st-century Shanghai. Seeing no need for romance in her life, she spends her time finding a boyfriend for her new friend Fangfang. As she ignores the warnings of her friend Shi Wenzheng (Mr. Knightley), her plans begin to unravel bringing consequences she never expected. With its witty and charming characters, Emma is often seen as Jane Austen’s most flawless work. Mandarin Compa...
Date de sortie: 2017-07-30 6,99 €
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook is a book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Mandarin Chinese. Divided into two sections, the Workbook initially provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures, and moves on to practice everyday functions such as making introductions, apologizing and expressing needs. With an extensive answer key at the back to enable students to check on their progress, main features include: exercises at various levels of challenge f...
Date de sortie: 2014-08-21 Genre:Ouvrages de référence > Langues étrangères 34,99 €
Are your conversations in Chinese suffering due to a lack of vocabulary? Do you have no idea how to order a meal in Beijing or book a room at a Shanghai hotel? If your answer to any of the previous questions was ‘Yes’, then this book is for you! If there’s even been something tougher than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it’s finding the way to speak with other natives in that tongue. Any student knows this – we can try our best at practicing, but you a...
Date de sortie: 2021-08-30 4,99 €
The highly anticipated next book in Tuttle's Stories for Language Learners series is here! This book presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them. The stories are bilingual, with the Chinese and English versions presented on facing pages. Each includes an explanation of how the proverb is used today, cultural notes, vocabulary and discussion questions. Online audio recordings of the tales by native speakers give students a chance to improve their pronunciation and c...
Date de sortie: 2021-03-23 20,99 €
**Traditional Chinese Edition**<br> When the new teacher seems to know more about Mars than anyone could possibly know, two friends in the class start to suspect that something is unusual. As they encounter inexplicable events, they become convinced their teacher is actually from Mars. How can they prove it and who will believe them? They may be the only ones who can discover the truth.<br> <br> Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Chinese that are fun to re...
Date de sortie: 2019-07-30 9,49 €
Saviez-vous qu’en Chine on ne fait pas d’« une pierre deux coups » mais d’« une flèche deux aigles royaux » et que l’expression « prunier vert et cheval de bambou » désigne une amitié fille-garçon sans ambiguïté ? Le chinois possède des centaines d’expressions idiomatiques en quatre caractères, appelées chengyu , dont la connaissance est indispensable pour maîtriser cette langue. Véritables concentrés de culture chinoise, ces proverb...
Date de sortie: 2020-02-19 2,99 €
A dual-language edition of Chinese stories—many appearing in English for the first time This new volume of eight short stories offers students at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature from the world’s most spoken language, without having to constantly to refer back to a dictionary. The stories—many of which appear here in English for the first time—are by well-known writers as well as emerging voices. From a story by Li Rui about ...
Date de sortie: 2013-06-25 11,99 €
During a chance encounter, two nearly identical boys, one a poor beggar and the other a prince, decide to exchange places. The pauper, now living in the royal palace, is constantly filled with the dread of being discovered for who and what he really is while the Prince, dressed in rags, lives on the street enduring hardships he never thought possible. Both children soon discover that neither life is as carefree as they expected. Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chin...
Date de sortie: 2017-03-30 Genre:Ouvrages de référence > Langues étrangères 6,99 €