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Chineasy™ Everyday

The World of Chinese Characters
By ShaoLan
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Chineasy™ Everyday by ShaoLan, a Taiwanese entrepreneur based in London, offers a revolutionary visual method to learning Chinese characters. Designed for readers of all ages, it focuses on the 400 most commonly used characters through eleven everyday themes, making the language accessible and engaging. The book also shares stories and myths behind each character, enriching the reader's understanding of Chinese culture and history.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for beginners of all ages interested in learning Chinese through a fun, visual approach, including parents teaching children and self-learners seeking an innovative method.

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Teaches over 400 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences. Organized into eleven themes that reflect our daily lives, this book brings the stories and myths behind the characters to life, providing a unique perspective into Chinese history and culture.

The bestselling learning method that brings childlike clarity to the world of Chinese characters, with over 400 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

ShaoLan, a Taiwanese entrepreneur based in London, couldn't find an effective way of teaching her children Chinese, so she developed a groundbreaking visual method to make reading characters fun and easy. By learning the most commonly occurring characters—the building blocks of the entire language—readers of all ages can swiftly grasp basic concepts and words.

Chineasy™ Everyday teaches over 400 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases, and sentences. Organised into eleven themes that reflect our daily lives, it brings the stories and myths behind the characters to life, providing a unique perspective into Chinese history and culture.

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Sunday Times praised the book: 'Learning Mandarin just got Chineasy™ ... May revolutionize the teaching of Chinese around the world.' The Times noted, 'It's not surprising her method is such a hit.'

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500292266

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 840g

Pages: 256

About the Author

ShaoLan is a writer, entrepreneur, angel investor and traveller. She is also a member of the boards of the Saïd Business School of Oxford University, Asia House and the New School Network (an organization backed by the British Government promoting educational reform).

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