My first book of Mandarin 800+ words & pictures
Book - 2023
"Introduce your child (or yourself!) to the incredible language of Mandarin! Featuring over 800 first words with bright, bold illustrations, My First Book of Mandarin provides each word in English, traditional and simplified Chinese characters, and a romanization that makes pronunciation a breeze. Readers will also find cultural tips, sample sentences, and simple hints on usage and word choice. An index in the back includes a complete list of all words in the book with handy page references. With a special emphasis on the culture and customs you'll find in China itself, My First Book of Mandarin is divided into sections including People, Personal Pronouns, Courtesy, Geography, Family, Transportation, Science, Sports, Holidays and ...Festivals, Meals, and more."--Publisher marketing.
- Subjects
- Genres
- Textbooks
Instructional and educational works
Picture dictionaries - Published
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Fresno, California :
Bushel & Peck Books
[2023]
- Language
- English
Chinese - Main Author
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Description
- Includes word index.
- Physical Description
- 142 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
- Audience
- 008-011.
- ISBN
- 9781638190462
- The Chinese Language System
- 1. About Mandarin
- 2. How to Read Pinyin
- 3. Tones
- Vocabulary
- 4. Greetings
- 5. Courtesy
- 6. People
- 7. Personal Pronouns
- 8. Water
- 9. Land
- 10. Face
- 11. Body
- 12. Clothing
- 13. Colors
- 14. Opposite?
- 15. My Family
- 16. Father's Side
- 17. Mother's Side
- 18. Directions
- 19. Space
- 20. Weather
- 21. Plants
- 22. Animals
- 23. Chinese Zodiac
- 24. Seasons
- 25. Months
- 26. Days of the Week
- 27. Time
- 28. Time of Day
- 29. Countries
- 30. Urban and Rural
- 31. Transportation
- 32. Travel
- 33. Shopping
- 34. Home
- 35. Bedroom
- 36. Bathroom
- 37. Kitchen
- 38. School
- 39. Classroom
- 40. Subjects
- 41. Health
- 42. Hobbies
- 43. Sports
- 44. Martial Arts
- 45. Festivals
- 46. American Holidays
- 47. Communication
- 48. Fairy Tales
- 49. Meals
- 50. Drink
- 51. Fruits
- 52. Vegetables
- 53. Meat, Dairy, and Eggs
- 54. Cooking
- 55. Cuisine
- 56. Numbers
- 57. Making Numbers
- 58. Bigger Numbers
- 59. Measure Words