Chineasy Everyday

The World of Chinese Characters

ShaoLan, Noma Bar

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Thames & Hudson
01 March 2016

Language self-study texts; Educational: Languages other than English; Languages & ESL; Beginner Self-Study; Chinese - Beginner Self-Study; Chinese - Writing Skills; Chinese - Languages

Series: Chineasy

ShaoLan, a Taiwanese entrepreneur based in London, couldn't find an effective way of teaching her children Chinese, so she developed a groundbreaking visual method to make reading characters fun and easy. By learning the most commonly occurring characters the building blocks of the entire language readers of all ages can swiftly grasp basic concepts and words.

Chineasy™ Everyday teaches over 400 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences. Organized into eleven themes that reflect our daily lives, it brings the stories and myths behind the characters to life, providing a unique perspective into Chinese history and culture.

By: ShaoLan, Noma Bar
Imprint: Thames & Hudson
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 180mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 840g
ISBN: 9780500292266
ISBN 10: 0500292264
Series: Chineasy
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 01 March 2016
Audience: General/trade , Children/juvenile , ELT Advanced , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Numbers, Time & Dates • The Solar System & the Five Elements • People • Nature • Animals • How to Describe Things • Health & Well-being • Travel • City & Country • Shopping • Food & Drink • Internet & Technology.

Reviews for Chineasy Everyday: The World of Chinese Characters

'Learning Mandarin just got Chineasy™ ... May revolutionize the teaching of Chinese around the world' - Sunday Times 'It's not surprising her method is such a hit' - The Times