Chinese For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback)) by Wendy Abraham

The perfect beginners guide to understanding and communicating in Chinese Chinese language and culture are becoming increasingly appealing to people both in and out of the business world. Chinese For Dummies is for anyone who wants to learn or brush up on their skills in basic Chinese. Focusing on Chinas official dialect, Mandarin, this easy-to-follow guide covers proper pronunciation, basic grammar and numbers, vocabulary, and proper etiquette and gestures. Readers will discover how to make small talk, order food in restaurants, make travel arrangements, and be both a gracious guest and a wonderful host, as well as understand the basics of Chinese culture.

Author: Wendy Abraham

Language: English

Edition: Bk&CD-Rom

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 375

Publisher: For Dummies

Publication Date: 2005-07-22