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by Xiaofei Chen (Translator), Shachar Deutsch (Author)
Learning Mandarin Chinese, the language of more than a billion people in China, is not a simple task... Is it really so?Shachar Deutsch could present to you that this is not the case with his learning methods of this relatively considered difficult language to learn and be fluent.Shachar has graduated from Tel-Aviv University, East-Asian Studies department and Geography department, learning Mandarin Chinese for 3 years while simultaneously being a great tutor for his fellow students with his own learning methods to create simplicity out of complexity.After graduation, he traveled to China and lived there for some time and made supplementary courses to enrich and advance his language proficiency. The book brings you some basic topics to learn, such as self-presentation in Mandarin, ordering food in a Chinese restaurant, doing check-in at a Chinese hotel, having a "Small Talk" in Mandarin, shopping at a supermarket in China, using transportation in China, and much more. All topics are being covered with gradual learning of vocabulary and grammar points, practicing and summarizing every few chapters thoroughly, while also doing revisions with many exercises. This book offers a great and simple method of learning Mandarin Chinese quickly with practical learning material leading to quick results and is suitable to a variety of learners, such as high-school students, travelers to China, business people, languages lovers and all others that would like to start to learn Chinese and don't know how and when to start.This book is a work of many years to bring things as simple as they get and to make them accessible to the western people who would like to take a journey or try to start learning this fascinating language, waiting to be discovered with its cultural and philosophical aspects being reflected on many of its parts.This book will show you how you can acquire a new language and a valued tool of communication, as well as a tool to open your learning horizons and enrich your way of thinking, to start seeing the world as the Chinese people see it. This is your unique chance to start learning basic Mandarin at ease and with fun, the official Chinese language dialect of Beijing, the Capital of China.
