LEADER 04363nam 2200577 450 001 9910790702203321 005 20230803022824.0 010 $a1-4629-1337-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000001182628 035 $a(EBL)1359572 035 $a(OCoLC)859236612 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001410049 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11771470 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001410049 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11373915 035 $a(PQKB)11382968 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1359572 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1359572 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10961929 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL562654 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001182628 100 $a20141112h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEssential Chinese $espeak Chinese with confidence /$fPhilip Yungkin Lee ; revised by Shun-Yao Chang 210 1$aNorth Clarendon, Vermont :$cTuttle Publishing,$d2013. 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (211 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8048-4242-6 311 $a1-306-31403-8 327 $aFrontcover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Pronunciation guide; Basic grammar; 1 The Basics; 1.1 Personal details; 1.2 Today or tomorrow?; 1.3 What time is it?; 1.4 One, two, three...; 1.5 The weather; 1.6 Here, there...; 1.7 What does that sign say?; 1.8 Legal holidays; 1 .9 Telephone alphabets; 2 Meet and Greet; 2.1 Greetings; 2.2 Asking a question; 2.3 How to reply; 2.4 Thank you; 2.5 I'm sorry; 2.6 What do you think?; 3 Small Talk; 3.1 Introductions; 3.2 I beg your pardon?; 3.3 Starting/ending a conversation; 3.4 A chat about the weather; 3.5 Hobbies; 3.6 Invitations 327 $a3.7 Paying a compliment3.8 Intimate comments/questions; 3.9 Congratulations and condolences; 3.10 Arrangements; 3.11 Being the host(ess); 3.12 Saying good-bye; 4 Eating Out; 4.1 At the restaurant; 4.2 Ordering; 4.3 The bill; 4.4 Complaints; 4.5 Paying a compliment; 4.6 Requests; 4.7 Drinks; 4.8 The menu; 5 Getting Around; 5.1 Asking directions; 5.2 Traffic signs; 5.3 The car; 5.4 The gas station; 5.5 Breakdowns and repairs; 5.6 Bicycles/mopeds; 5.7 Renting a vehicle; 5.8 Getting a lift; 6 Arrival and Departure; 6.1 General; 6.2 Customs; 6.3 Luggage; 6.4 Tickets; 6.5 Information; 6.6 Airports 327 $a6.7 Subway trains6.8 Long-distance trains; 6.9 Buses; 6.10 Taxis; 7 A Place to Stay; 7.1 General; 7.2 Hotels/hostels/budget accommodations; 7.3 Requests; 7.4 Complaints; 7.5 Departure; 8 Money Matters; 8.1 Banks; 8.2 Settling the bill; 9 Mail, Phone and Internet; 9.1 Mail; 9.2 Telephone; 9.3 Internet/email; 10 Shopping; 10.1 Shopping conversations; 10.2 Food; 10.3 Clothing and shoes; 10.4 At the hairdresser; 11 Tourist Activities; 11.1 Sightseeing; 11.2 Places of interest; 11.3 Going out; 11.4 Nightlife; 11.5 Cultural performances; 11.6 Booking tickets; 12 Sports Activities 327 $a12.1 Sporting questions12.2 By the waterfront; 12.3 In the snow; 13 Health Matters; 13.1 Calling a doctor; 13.2 What's wrong?; 13.3 The consultation; 13.4 Medications and prescriptions; 13.5 At the dentist; 14 Emergencies; 14.1 Asking for help; 14.2 Lost items; 14.3 Accidents; 14.4 Theft; 14.5 Missing person; 14.6 The police; 15 English-Chinese Word List; Other Ebook; Backcover 330 $aThis portable, user-friendly Chinese language guide and phrasebook is the cheapest and easiest way to learn Chinese before and during your trip. If you only want one Chinese language book-Essential Chinese is the way to go. Part of Tuttle Publishing's Essential Phrasebooks Series, it is a great first introduction and beginner guide to the language of China and Taiwan and is also designed as a great Chinese phrasebook, making it the most versatile Chinese language learning tool on the market.Perfect for business people or tourist traveling to China or for students who want to supplement their 606 $aChinese language$vConversation and phrase books$xEnglish 615 0$aChinese language$xEnglish. 676 $a495.183421 700 $aLee$b Philip Yungkin$0285328 702 $aChang$b Shun-Yao 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790702203321 996 $aEssential Chinese$93707573 997 $aUNINA