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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     De Mente, Boye.     Subjects     Chinese language -- Conversation and phrase books -- English.     Chinese language -- Spoken Chinese.     Chinese language -- Vocabulary.     Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- English speakers.     Chinese language -- Self-instruction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      De Mente, Boye.       by title:      Survival Chinese : h...       by call number:      495.183421 D376s     Search the Web     De Mente, Boye.     Chinese language -- Conversation and phrase books -- English.     Chinese language -- Spoken Chinese.     Chinese language -- Vocabulary.     Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- English speakers.     Chinese language -- Self-instruction.       MARC Display

Survival Chinese : how to communicate without fuss or fear, instantly! / by Boye Lafayette De Mente ; revised and updated by Jiageng Fan ; illustrated by Akiko Saito. by De Mente, Boye. Tuttle Publishing, [2015] Call #: 495.183421 D376s Subjects Chinese language -- Conversation and phrase books -- English.   Chinese language -- Spoken Chinese.   Chinese language -- Vocabulary.   Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- English speakers.   Chinese language -- Self-instruction. ISBN:  9780804845380 (pbk.) Edition:  Third edition. Description:  191 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm Notes:  In English and Chinese. Summary:  "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 Chinese dictionary. Common Chinese Expressions and Key Words, Essential Chinese Communication Tools, Chinese Travel Vocabulary, and making your own sentences. All Chinese words and phrases are written in Romanized form (pinyin) as well phonetically, making pronouncing Chinese a breeze. For example, the word for "reservation", yuding is also written as yuu-deeng. Authentic Chinese characters are also included so that in the case of difficulties the book can be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with"--Provided by publisher. Genre:  Language instruction. Other authors:  Fan, Jiageng. Saito, Akiko. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Language Instructional Materials 495.183421 D376s Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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