Chineasy Travel by ShaoLan (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Chineasy Travel by ShaoLan The essential Chineasy guide to characters, words and phrases, culture and traditions for travellers of all types, in a pocket-size format. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Chineasy® Travel presents over 100 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences for travellers, wherever they may find themselves in the Chinese-speaking world. Ingeniously illustrated throughout by Noma Bar, this guide breaks down the essentials in six themed chapters, from reading directions and using public transport, to ordering food off a menu. A chapter on culture explores the countrys history, philosophy and religion, including annual festivals. Whether you are planning a business trip, holiday or longer adventure, the Chineasy method provides a great starting point to broadening your knowledge of the language and culture.Including a list of useful phrases and instructions on Chinese pronunciation and basic grammar, this handy pocket guide brings the stories and myths behind the characters to life, providing a welcome primer for breaking down the barriers of language. Notes This guide to characters, words and phrases in Chinese is particularly geared towards the communicative and expressive requirements of travellers, while also explaining traditional and cultural phenomena the traveller in China might encounter. Author Biography ShaoLan is a writer, entrepreneur, angel investor and traveller. She is also a member of the boards of the Saïd Business School of Oxford University, Asia House and the New School Network (an organizationbacked by the British Government promoting educational reform). Table of Contents Introduction: What is Chineasy? • 1. The Basics • 2. Where in China? • 3. Chinese Culture • 4. Food and Drink • 5. Transport • 6. Reading Signs Review May revolutionize the teaching of Chinese around the world … In twenty-five minutes ShaoLans method had done more for me than had two weeks of headaches clutching Collinss Easy Learning Chinese Characters - Sunday Timesthe perfect pocket-sized companion to help you break down the barriers of language and culture - Timeless Travel Promotional The essential Chineasy guide to characters, words and phrases, culture and traditions for travellers of all types, in a pocket-size format. Promotional "Headline" The essential Chineasy guide to characters, words and phrases, culture and traditions for travellers of all types, in a pocket-size format. Details ISBN0500294267 Year 2018 ISBN-10 0500294267 ISBN-13 9780500294260 Pages 96 Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book DEWEY 495.111 Illustrator Noma Bar Language English Publication Date 2018-08-16 UK Release Date 2018-08-16 NZ Release Date 2018-08-16 Author ShaoLan Illustrations Illustrated in colour throughout Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2018-07-31 Format Hardcover We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:118041100;

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