Learning Chinese: Speak, Read and Write Chinese with Manga! (Free Online Audio & Printable Flash Cards)

Learn to speak Chinese quickly with manga comics!

This book teaches you all the basics of the Chinese language, including practical conversations, vocabulary, and how to write the basic characters--with manga comic strips for easy learning! It enables you to begin communicating effectively from the first day. All Chinese words and sentences are given in Chinese characters and hanyu pinyin romanized form for easy pronunciation, with English translations.

Key features of this book include:

• 20 easy lessons with dialogues and manga-style comic strips
• Basic sentences and vocabulary used by young people in daily conversations
• Designed for self-study learners as well as beginning level classes
• Printable flash cards to help you learn the basic vocabulary
• Free online audio recordings of all the Chinese dialogues, vocabulary and exercises

The book includes useful notes and explanations on pronunciation, the Chinese script, greetings and requests, basic sentence structure and vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, etiquette dos and don'ts, and important cultural notes. A useful bi-directional dictionary of commonly-used Chinese words and phrases is provided at the back.

Author: Haohsiang Liao
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 09/26/2023
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780804855303
ISBN10: 0804855307
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | Chinese
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Alphabets & Writing Systems
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Spelling & Vocabulary

About the Author
Dr. Haohsiang Liao is Senior Lecturer directing the Chinese Language Program at MIT. Before joining MIT, he taught at various universities including Williams, Harvard, and Ohio State.