chinese language

Contains lessons in basic Chinese for children, covering introductions, colors, numbers, the alphabet, and other commonly used words and expressions, and including songs and lyrics to aid in learning. Includes a music CD.

As their outrageous misfortune continues, the Baudelaire orphans are shipped off to a miserable boarding school, where they befriend the two Quagmire triplets and find that they have been followed by the dreaded Count Olaf.

An introduction to the Chinese language that covers grammar and phonetics, provides English translations of twenty thousand words, and teaches English speakers to recognize two thousand commonly used characters.

Presents essential Chinese phrases for travelers, covering greetings and small talk, directions, accommodations, general shopping and shopping for food, eating and drinking out, health, complaints, loss, theft, the post office, telephoning, cashing checks and changing money, and transportation.

A guide to reading the pictographs or symbols of the Chinese language, focusing on the 214 radicals of the Kang Xi; divided into eight groups based on analogies in form or meaning.

Presents the 1,067 basic Chinese characters along with their meanings and pronunciations, usage examples, memorization tips, and stroke-order guides as well as cross-references to look-alike characters; and includes charts of modern and traditional radicals.

Three owl babies whose mother has gone out in the night try to stay calm while she is gone.