Living Language Mandarin Chinese, Complete Edition Beginner through advanced course, including 3 coursebooks, 9 audio CDs, Chinese character guide, and free online learning

Complete Chineseis a unique multimedia program that takes you beginner to advanced level in one convenient package. At the core of Complete Chineseis the Living Language Methodâ„¢, based on linguistic science, proven techniques, and over 65 years of experience. Our method teaches you the whole language, so you can express yourself, not just recite memorized words or scripts. Millions have learned with Living Language. Now it's your turn. 4 Books:46 lessons, additional review exercises, culture notes, an extensive glossary, and a grammar summary-plus a complete guide to Chinese characters 9 Audio CDs:Vocabulary, dialogues, audio exercises, and more-listen while using the books or use for review on the go Free Online Learning:Flashcards, games, and interactive quizzes for each lesson at www.livinglanguage.com/languagelab To learn more visit livinglanguage.com. The Living Language Methodâ„¢ Build a Foundation Start speaking Chinese immediately using essential words and phrases. Progress with Confidence Build on each lesson as you advance to full sentences, then actual conversations. Retain what You've Learned Special recall exercises move your new language from short-term to long-term memory. Achieve Your Goals Don't just mimic or memorize. Develop practical language skills to speak in any situation.

Living Language has been a proven and effective language learning instruction for over 65 years. Using techniques originally developed for the US State Department, the Living Language Method follows a four point approach from building a foundation of essential words and phrases, advancing to full sentences and conversations, practicing with recall exercises aimed at both short and long term memory and developing practical language skills to equip the learner in any situation. Living Language is an imprint of Random House LLC, a Penguin Random House Company.