Introduction

Chinese is one of the oldest and most difficult languages spoken around the world. It is believed that around 1000 million people speak Chinese worldwide. This is a very broad language. Thus it may take several months to understand it completely. But if you want to learn the essentials in the language, it can certainly make your journey more comfortable and pleasing.

This is a tutorial based guide comes with video dramatization especially for beginners in order to understand things in a timely fashion. This guide contains 22 lectures in total including eleven video lectures, six video tutorials and 5 PDF review lectures.

Who should take this course?

This course is beneficial for independent learners – who want to develop basic communication skills in this language, foreign students – who want to travel to a country where the medium of language is Chinese and travellers – who find it difficult to communicate with people in China.

What are the benefits of the course?

This efficient, convenient, effective and time-saving guide will help you:

- Introducing yourself
- Greeting others
- Saying goodbye
- Booking a room in a hotel
- Necessary communication with the driver before taking a cab

Table of contents:

-  Chinese Pinyin and Tones
- Practice Spoken Chinese FOR FREE
- Greeting and Goodbye techniques
- Asking for a receipt and showing appreciation
- Hotel Check-in
- Understanding numbers in the language including Number superstitions
- Summary for essential Chinese for travellers

Author Bio:

This guide has been designed and prepared by SHUAI ZHANG, working as a senior translator in a reputed American firm. She went to America to study “Mass Communication” after completing bachelor’s degree in Interpretation and Translation (Chinese/English Program) at China. ZHANG has a wealth of experience in teaching Chinese to kids, business people and college professors.