Learn Chinese the Fast and Fun Way/With Guide Book (Barron's Fast and Fun Way Language Series) (English and Chinese Edition)

This attractive and highly accessible book introduces readers to enough Mandarin Chinese to help them get around in typical travel situations. It opens with a pronunciation key, and goes on to emphasize the sounds of Chinese words and phrases. Sections that follow guide the reader through practice of often-used words, phrases, and sentences in typical travel situations that include arriving at a hotel, sightseeing, taking public transportation, and more. Also featured are vocabulary cards to improve students' visual recognition of words and increase their word power in Chinese. This attractive and highly accessible Fast and Fun guide introduces readers to enough Mandarin Chinese to help them get around in typical travel situations, such as signing in a hotel, sightseeing, dining, shopping, banking, using public transportation, the telephone, and more. Throughout students get a fascinating preview of China's culture, both in cities and out-lying areas. Approx I ordered this book on 7/28/09. My credit card has been charged but I have not received the book yet, meanwhile the order record is disappeared too. Where is my book? "Learn Chinese the Fast and Fun Way (Barron's Fast and Fun Way Language Series)" Presents the instruction one needs to handle everyday situations