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The Misadventures of Zhou Haisheng

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Breakthrough Level

by John Pasden, Jared Turner ...

Series series Mandarin Companion
Zhou Haisheng is a fun-loving and determined young boy whose life revolves around school and his family’s Chinese restaurant. Always well-intentioned, he finds ways to help out his hard-working parents with the family business. Whether it's inventing his own noodle recipe, delivering the wrong order to a customer, or resorting to extremes when a competing noodle shop opens across the street, Zhou ... Read more

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Zhou Haisheng is a fun-loving and determined young boy whose life revolves around school and his family’s Chinese restaurant. Always well-intentioned, he finds ways to help out his hard-working parents with the family business. Whether it's inventing his own noodle recipe, delivering the wrong order to a customer, or resorting to extremes when a competing noodle shop opens across the street, Zhou
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Chinese Language for Beginners

by Lee Cooper ...

A simple introduction to Chinese writing, pronunciation and intonation using short stories. Appropriate for beginner Chinese students of all ages.Reading basic Chinese becomes simplified in this highly attractive and unique manual designed for readers of all ages. Chinese writing, pronunciation, and vocabulary are described here in an entertaining and interesting manner to help beginners learn ... Read more

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A simple introduction to Chinese writing, pronunciation and intonation using short stories. Appropriate for beginner Chinese students of all ages.Reading basic Chinese becomes simplified in this highly attractive and unique manual designed for readers of all ages. Chinese writing, pronunciation, and vocabulary are described here in an entertaining and interesting manner to help beginners learn
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Short Stories in Mandarin Chinese for Intermediate Learners

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Mandarin the fun way!

by Olly Richards ...

Series series Readers
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Mandarin Chinese."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind ... Read more

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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Mandarin Chinese."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind
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China

Empire of Living Symbols

by Cecilia Lindqvist ...

"An evocative, compelling celebration of language as a carrier of culture." — GuardianThe origins of Chinese ideographs were not known until 1899, when a scholar went to an apothecary for some medicine made of "dragon bone." To his surprise, the bone, which had not yet been ground into powder, contained a number of carved inscriptions. Thus began the exploration of the 3000-year-old sources of the ... Read more

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"An evocative, compelling celebration of language as a carrier of culture." — GuardianThe origins of Chinese ideographs were not known until 1899, when a scholar went to an apothecary for some medicine made of "dragon bone." To his surprise, the bone, which had not yet been ground into powder, contained a number of carved inscriptions. Thus began the exploration of the 3000-year-old sources of the
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Easy Chinese Phrase Book

Over 1500 Common Phrases For Everyday Use and Travel

Edited by Lingo Mastery ...

What is the hardest challenge you’ve faced as a student of the Chinese language?You can work hard on your grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, but being able to communicate naturally isn’t easy.In fact, the toughest part of learning Chinese is knowing how to speak like a native.Most textbooks are made to teach you the traditional rules and structures of a language and are great for getting ... Read more

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What is the hardest challenge you’ve faced as a student of the Chinese language?You can work hard on your grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, but being able to communicate naturally isn’t easy.In fact, the toughest part of learning Chinese is knowing how to speak like a native.Most textbooks are made to teach you the traditional rules and structures of a language and are great for getting
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Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar

A Student's Guide to Correct Structures and Common Errors

by Qin Xue Herzberg, Larry Herzberg ...

Learn to speak and write Chinese with confidence while avoiding common mistakes!Here is a concise guide to supplement any course of study and help with homework, travel, and test preparation. Topics include word order, time, nouns, verbs, adjectives, word choices with verbs and adverbs, and letter writing. The simple format has one goal: quick mastery and growing confidence. This volume makes an ... Read more

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Learn to speak and write Chinese with confidence while avoiding common mistakes!Here is a concise guide to supplement any course of study and help with homework, travel, and test preparation. Topics include word order, time, nouns, verbs, adjectives, word choices with verbs and adverbs, and letter writing. The simple format has one goal: quick mastery and growing confidence. This volume makes an
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Chinese Reader Houyi Shoots the Sun

Chinese Graded Readers aimed at Beginner, Simplified Chinese, NEW HSK Standard

by How to Study Chinese, Chong Shipei ...

Series series China Historical Reader (Pre-Xia Dynasty)
Long ago, there were ten suns in the sky, but only one appeared each day to give light and warmth. One day, all ten suns came out together to play, making the earth unbearably hot. Rivers dried up, plants died, and people suffered without food or water. A brave archer named Hou Yi wanted to save the world. Using his bow and arrows, he shot down nine suns one by one. The earth became cool and ... Read more

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Long ago, there were ten suns in the sky, but only one appeared each day to give light and warmth. One day, all ten suns came out together to play, making the earth unbearably hot. Rivers dried up, plants died, and people suffered without food or water. A brave archer named Hou Yi wanted to save the world. Using his bow and arrows, he shot down nine suns one by one. The earth became cool and
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Tuttle Learning Chinese Characters

(HSK Levels 1 -3) A Revolutionary New Way to Learn and Remember the 800 Most Basic Chinese Characters

by Alison Matthews, Laurence Matthews ...

This user-friendly book is aimed at helping students of Mandarin Chinese learn and remember Chinese characters.At last—there is a truly effective and enjoyable way to learn Chinese characters! This book helps students to learn and remember both the meanings and the pronunciations of over 800 characters. This otherwise daunting task is made easier by the use of techniques based on the psychology of ... Read more

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This user-friendly book is aimed at helping students of Mandarin Chinese learn and remember Chinese characters.At last—there is a truly effective and enjoyable way to learn Chinese characters! This book helps students to learn and remember both the meanings and the pronunciations of over 800 characters. This otherwise daunting task is made easier by the use of techniques based on the psychology of
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HSK 3 Standard Course Textbook Exercises Solutions and Audio Files (Lesson 1,2,3)

HSK 3, #1

by Nyna Liu, Chemon Chen ...

Series Book 1 - HSK 3
Dear students who are preparing the HSK3 Chinese exam, in this book you will find the solutions of the textbook exercises and the corresponding audio files: we hope to help you to study Cinese and pass HSK3 exam.各位正在准备HSK3汉语考试的学生，在本书中，你们会找到课本相关练习参考答案和相应的录音文件：我们很希望对你们的学习和通过考试有所帮助.Cari studenti che state preparando l'esame di cinese HSK3, in questo libro troverete le soluzioni degli esercizi del ... Read more

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Dear students who are preparing the HSK3 Chinese exam, in this book you will find the solutions of the textbook exercises and the corresponding audio files: we hope to help you to study Cinese and pass HSK3 exam.各位正在准备HSK3汉语考试的学生，在本书中，你们会找到课本相关练习参考答案和相应的录音文件：我们很希望对你们的学习和通过考试有所帮助.Cari studenti che state preparando l'esame di cinese HSK3, in questo libro troverete le soluzioni degli esercizi del
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20 Short Stories in Cantonese for Beginners

Learn Cantonese fast with beginner-friendly tales

by lingoXpress ...

Improve your language skills and enjoy this collection of short stories for beginners!Reading can be a powerful tool in language learning, offering a multitude of benefits that improve understanding and enjoyment of the new language. Here are some of the main benefits:Expanding Vocabulary: Reading exposes you to new words in context, which is crucial for building vocabulary. Learning new words ... Read more

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Improve your language skills and enjoy this collection of short stories for beginners!Reading can be a powerful tool in language learning, offering a multitude of benefits that improve understanding and enjoyment of the new language. Here are some of the main benefits:Expanding Vocabulary: Reading exposes you to new words in context, which is crucial for building vocabulary. Learning new words
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English-Chinese Mini Dictionary

How to study Chinese words in English for school, tests, business, and travel with a smartphone

by Taebum Kim ...

This book lists approximately 4,800 core English words with standard Chinese (Mandarin) equivalents including standard American pronunciation. Main entries are in English alphabetically with standard American pronunciation with focus on stressed syllable*in bold print.. In the next line, pasts of speech label ([n.] for nouns and [v.] for verbs) and the entry’s Chinese equivalents in Pinyin ... Read more

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This book lists approximately 4,800 core English words with standard Chinese (Mandarin) equivalents including standard American pronunciation. Main entries are in English alphabetically with standard American pronunciation with focus on stressed syllable*in bold print.. In the next line, pasts of speech label ([n.] for nouns and [v.] for verbs) and the entry’s Chinese equivalents in Pinyin
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Modern Chinese Grammar I

Syntax

by WANG Li ...

Translated by Bo Wang, Yuanyi MA ...

Series series China Perspectives
Focusing on the fundamental grammatical units and construction in modern Chinese, this title is the first volume of a classic on modern Chinese grammar by WANG Li, one of the most distinguished Chinese linguists.Based on the corpus of two classic Chinese novels and being part of a four-volume set that describes the various linguistic patterns of modern Chinese grammar, this volume first ... Read more

$60.99 USD

Focusing on the fundamental grammatical units and construction in modern Chinese, this title is the first volume of a classic on modern Chinese grammar by WANG Li, one of the most distinguished Chinese linguists.Based on the corpus of two classic Chinese novels and being part of a four-volume set that describes the various linguistic patterns of modern Chinese grammar, this volume first
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Essential Chinese

Speak Chinese with Confidence! (Mandarin Chinese Phrasebook)

by Philip Yungkin Lee, Shun-Yao Chang ...

Series series Essential Phrasebook and Dictionary Series
This portable, user-friendly Chinese language guide, phrasebook and dictionary 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 ... Read more

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This portable, user-friendly Chinese language guide, phrasebook and dictionary 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
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The Secret Garden

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Renjun Yang, Frances Hodgson Burnett ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese ... Read more

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Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese
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The Country of the Blind

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, H.G. Wells, Renjuan Yang ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese ... Read more

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Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese
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Great Expectations: Part 1

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 2

by John Pasden, Charles Dickens, Renjun Yang ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Now you can read books in Chinese that are fun and help accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 2 is intended for Chinese learners at a low intermediate level. Most learners who have been able to comfortably read Mandarin Companion Level 1 should be able to read this ... Read more

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Now you can read books in Chinese that are fun and help accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 2 is intended for Chinese learners at a low intermediate level. Most learners who have been able to comfortably read Mandarin Companion Level 1 should be able to read this
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Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Curly Haired Company

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Renjun Yang ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese ... Read more

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Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese
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Series Book 00 - 山海封神榜
山海封神榜第一部原初之始﹐天地混沌黑暗﹐自盤古開天闢地以來﹐地繞黃道每六萬六千六百六十六年必有一次大劫﹐那橫災會使萬里方圓的地域發生海嘯山崩。一旦大劫來臨，不僅池枯地裂﹐氣溫驟降﹐甚至還會洪災橫流﹐島嶼陸沉﹐生靈更是遭受沉湮之災。四位仙人走遍天下﹐在極地偏僻之處發現了天地相輔﹑山海相循的天機奧秘。靠著吸收天地山海的日月精氣﹐和火風水土的醞釀﹐所淬煉出的幻化靈珠﹐可以扭轉人類榮枯興衰的契機。這幾顆四象靈珠被打鑄在兵器內﹐代代相傳﹐被後世百姓稱為「萬古神器」。這本小說﹐藉由一個平凡少年的今古奇遇﹐萬古神器和四象靈珠召喚術的時空幻景﹐帶您進入前所未有的古典奇幻新紀元﹐敬請期待Tales of Terra OceanLong before the distant past, Earth was an organic whole without form and void。A divine ... Read more

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山海封神榜第一部原初之始﹐天地混沌黑暗﹐自盤古開天闢地以來﹐地繞黃道每六萬六千六百六十六年必有一次大劫﹐那橫災會使萬里方圓的地域發生海嘯山崩。一旦大劫來臨，不僅池枯地裂﹐氣溫驟降﹐甚至還會洪災橫流﹐島嶼陸沉﹐生靈更是遭受沉湮之災。四位仙人走遍天下﹐在極地偏僻之處發現了天地相輔﹑山海相循的天機奧秘。靠著吸收天地山海的日月精氣﹐和火風水土的醞釀﹐所淬煉出的幻化靈珠﹐可以扭轉人類榮枯興衰的契機。這幾顆四象靈珠被打鑄在兵器內﹐代代相傳﹐被後世百姓稱為「萬古神器」。這本小說﹐藉由一個平凡少年的今古奇遇﹐萬古神器和四象靈珠召喚術的時空幻景﹐帶您進入前所未有的古典奇幻新紀元﹐敬請期待Tales of Terra OceanLong before the distant past, Earth was an organic whole without form and void。A divine
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Emma

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Jane Austen, Shishuang Chen ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Clever, rich, and single, the beautiful An Mo (Emma) is focused on her career as fashion designer in the glamor of 21st-century Shanghai. Seeing no need for romance in her life, she spends her time finding a boyfriend for her new friend Fangfang. As she ignores the warnings of her friend Shi Wenzheng (Mr. Knightley), her plans begin to unravel bringing consequences she never expected. With its ... Read more

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Clever, rich, and single, the beautiful An Mo (Emma) is focused on her career as fashion designer in the glamor of 21st-century Shanghai. Seeing no need for romance in her life, she spends her time finding a boyfriend for her new friend Fangfang. As she ignores the warnings of her friend Shi Wenzheng (Mr. Knightley), her plans begin to unravel bringing consequences she never expected. With its
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Journey to the Center of the Earth

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 2

by John Pasden, Xingxing Liu, Jules Verne ...

Series Book 2 - Mandarin Companion
After decrypting a mysterious passage on an ancient parchment, Professor Luo and his niece Xiaojing embark on a daring quest to reach the center of the earth. Starting with a descent down the mouth of a volcano, they are accompanied by their faithful guide Lao Xu as the three explorers encounter subterranean phenomena, prehistoric animals, and vast underground seas. "A Journey to the Center of the ... Read more

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After decrypting a mysterious passage on an ancient parchment, Professor Luo and his niece Xiaojing embark on a daring quest to reach the center of the earth. Starting with a descent down the mouth of a volcano, they are accompanied by their faithful guide Lao Xu as the three explorers encounter subterranean phenomena, prehistoric animals, and vast underground seas. "A Journey to the Center of the
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Chinese Conversation in Everyday Life 1 - Sentences Phrases Words

Chinese Conversation in Everyday Life -- Sentences Phrases Words, #1

by Hongyang（Canada）/ 红洋（加拿大） ...

Series Book 1 - Chinese Conversation in Everyday Life -- Sentences Phrases Words
Have you ever been in a situation where you feel frustrated because you are unable to express yourself in Chinese? This book can help you overcome the challenges of learning Chinese by providing you with necessary words, phrases, and sentences that can be applied to various real-life situations.This book covers 7 daily conversation situations: Introduction, Movie, Library, University, Roommate, ... Read more

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Have you ever been in a situation where you feel frustrated because you are unable to express yourself in Chinese? This book can help you overcome the challenges of learning Chinese by providing you with necessary words, phrases, and sentences that can be applied to various real-life situations.This book covers 7 daily conversation situations: Introduction, Movie, Library, University, Roommate,
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The Prince and the Pauper

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Mark Twain, Gen Ye, Shishuang Chen, Jared Turner ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
During a chance encounter, two nearly identical boys, one a poor beggar and the other a prince, decide to exchange places. The pauper, now living in the royal palace, is constantly filled with the dread of being discovered for who and what he really is while the Prince, dressed in rags, lives on the street enduring hardships he never thought possible. Both children soon discover that neither life ... Read more

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During a chance encounter, two nearly identical boys, one a poor beggar and the other a prince, decide to exchange places. The pauper, now living in the royal palace, is constantly filled with the dread of being discovered for who and what he really is while the Prince, dressed in rags, lives on the street enduring hardships he never thought possible. Both children soon discover that neither life
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The Monkey's Paw

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Renjun Yang, W.W. Jacobs ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese
... Read more
Learning Chinese For Newbies

by Nicholas Peters ...

Quick Start Guides - Learning Chinese For Newbies Presently, 1.3 billion people speak Chinese around the world, and of this, 885 million speak Mandarin (the official language of China), which also happens to be the most dominant dialect. Currently in the USA, only 24,000 students (Grades 7 through to 12) are actually studying this language, but their numbers are steadily growing. ... Read more

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Quick Start Guides - Learning Chinese For Newbies Presently, 1.3 billion people speak Chinese around the world, and of this, 885 million speak Mandarin (the official language of China), which also happens to be the most dominant dialect. Currently in the USA, only 24,000 students (Grades 7 through to 12) are actually studying this language, but their numbers are steadily growing.
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