Basic Mandarin Chinese - Reading & Writing Practice Book: A Workbook for Beginning Learners of Written Chinese (MP3 Audio CD and Printable Flash Cards Included)

This comprehensive Chinese character workbook can be used with any textbook or on its own to dramatically enhance your Mandarin reading and writing skills!

No matter what textbook you’re using to learn Chinese, it requires a lot of practice. Here is a wealth of effective activities and drills - plus an hour of native speaker audio recordings - to help you learn the 288 basic Chinese characters quickly and effectively. This book follows the Basic Mandarin Chinese - Reading & Writing textbook but works equally well with other course books or on its own. The free disc contains audio recordings as well as printable PDF files providing hundreds of pages of extra exercises and activities and a set of 288 printable flash cards to help you learn the basic characters. Basic Mandarin Chinese - Reading and Writing Practice Book includes a wealth of carefully-designed activities designed to improve every aspect of your reading and writing skills, including:

Character writing practice sheets

Dictation, fill-in-the-blank, and dialog completion exercises

Answering questions, reading maps, converting written style to spoken style

Identifying radicals and phonetics, punctuating sentences

Writing tasks based on real-life schedules, photographs, and name cards

Translation exercises.

The accompanying disc contains:

Audio recordings by native Mandarin speakers

Hundreds of printable practice pages

A printable set of 288 Chinese flashcards.