Part title; Title page; Website link; Contents; Introduction; Chinese Pronunciation: A guide to pinyin spelling; 1 How do you do Mr Wang?; 2 I am very happy to meet you; 3 Welcome to China!; 4 Long time no see!; 5 He/she is Chinese; 6 Can you speak English?; 7 Let me invite you to dinner; 8 Who is he?; 9 What time is it now?; 10 I like to eat Chinese food; 11 May I? Ok?; 12 We are old friends; 13 Beijing is beautiful; 14 No problem; 15 How do you know that?; 16 What is this?; 17 Let me think about it; 18 Heaven's above!; 19 Climb higher see further; 20 Ladies and Gentlemen!
Summary
An unashamedly practical introduction to spoken Mandarin Chinese, for anyone who wants to impress their Chinese hosts, but doesn't have time to take a proper language course. Designed specifically for busy professionals traveling to China for work, it includes essential phrases that are easy to learn and pronounce, as well as invaluable cultural background
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Title from PDF title page (viewed August 12, 2008)
