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1) Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble – Part 1: Mandarin Chinese made easy with your personal la
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Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble combines an exciting, new non-traditional approach to language learning with the easy, relaxed appeal of an audio-only product. No books. No rote memorisation. No chance of failure. Paul Noble struggled with language learning at school. He found himself feeling 'confused, incapable and unable to really say anything'. As a result of his negative early experiences, Paul has come up with a ground-breaking method...
2) Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble – Part 2: Mandarin Chinese made easy with your personal la
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中文(繁體)
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Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble combines an exciting, new non-traditional approach to language learning with the easy, relaxed appeal of an audio-only product. No books. No rote memorisation. No chance of failure. Paul Noble struggled with language learning at school. He found himself feeling 'confused, incapable and unable to really say anything'. As a result of his negative early experiences, Paul has come up with a ground-breaking method...
3) Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble – Part 3: Mandarin Chinese made easy with your personal la
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中文(繁體)
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Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble combines an exciting, new non-traditional approach to language learning with the easy, relaxed appeal of an audio-only product. No books. No rote memorisation. No chance of failure. Paul Noble struggled with language learning at school. He found himself feeling 'confused, incapable and unable to really say anything'. As a result of his negative early experiences, Paul has come up with a ground-breaking method...
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Embark on a journey to fluency in Mandarin Chinese with the 'Chinese Conversation Starter: Unlock Your Path to Fluent' audiobook. This comprehensive resource features six engaging lessons designed to equip learners with essential conversational skills. From mastering greetings and introductions to expressing gratitude and more, each lesson offers around 15 carefully crafted sentences, meticulously read three times-twice slowly to aid pronunciation...
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Welcome to "Chinese Pinyin Mastery for Beginners." I am your Chinese instructor, Letitia Wu. As a seasoned Chinese teacher with years of experience catering to international students, I bring you an immersive learning experience that transcends traditional language barriers.
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1. Pinyin Mastery: Dive into the fundamentals of Mandarin pronunciation with our meticulous coverage of 56 essential pinyin sounds. From the basic vowels a, o,...
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Van Norden's Introduction to Classical Chinese Philosophy is evidently of increasing importance in balancing our 21st century view of philosophy in general. It is to Van Norden's regret, that when 'philosophy' is discussed or taught, it is almost always in the context of 'Western Philosophy' rather than a global perspective. Yet the contribution of China to global thought and understanding is crucial, especially in our contemporary context.
In his...
7) Learn Mandarin Chinese with Paul Noble – Complete Course: Mandarin Chinese made easy with your pe
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中文(繁體)
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An exciting approach to learning Mandarin Chinese with the easy, relaxed appeal of an audio-only product. Over 12 hours of easy-listening. No books. No rote memorisation. No chance of failure. This download contains the entire course. For all those who have struggled to learn Chinese in the past.For all those who think they're just not a linguist.For all those who don't have the time – or the inclination – to sit and study a textbook. This is...
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Explore the pages to begin a transformation journey, "Roots of Wellness: Exploring Chinese Herbal Medicine- Traditional Wisdom for Modern Living," a captivating exploration of ancient wisdom and modern well-being. This illuminating book beckons readers to delve into the rich tapestry of Chinese herbal medicine, unlocking the secrets of holistic healing that have endured for centuries.
As you immerse yourself in the profound wisdom within these pages,...
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Embark on a transformative exploration of ancient wisdom with "Medicinal Treasures: A Journey into Chinese Herbal Medicine- Practical Insights for Holistic Health." This groundbreaking book opens the door to a world where traditional Chinese medicine meets contemporary holistic health, promising readers a wealth of practical insights for enhancing well-being.
Delve into the rich tapestry of Chinese herbal medicine, unlocking the secrets of time-tested...
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Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of holistic healing with our book, "Herbal Alchemy: Exploring the Secrets of Chinese Medicine - Ancient Wisdom for Modern Healing." As you navigate through the pages, immerse yourself in the captivating world of Chinese Herbal Medicine, where ancient wisdom meets the demands of contemporary well-being.
Dive into the historical roots and evolution of Chinese Medicine, tracing its lineage back through...
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Listen to the key words and phrases in Chinese, then repeat, practice and refine! A relaxing way to pick up the language. All essential words and phrases for modern life in China are here with topics covering home life, work and school environments, shopping, food and drink, sport and leisure, transport, technology, and the environment. Great care has been given to represent modern Chinese culture and enhance your experience of China and its people,...
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Take your Mandarin Chinese to the next level with Paul's tried and tested method guaranteed to deepen your understanding of the language with his easy-to-follow approach. Next Steps is an intermediate course, for non-beginners, which follows on from the Complete Mandarin Chinese Beginner's course. Building on your existing knowledge, Next Steps is designed to teach you the essential tenses and grammar you need to independently construct sentences,...
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Learning the essentials of Mandarin Chinese couldn't be easier! Ideal for beginners who need to learn the basics quickly.
• Ideal for learning a language for travel
• Learn and remember the essential phrases you need
• No need to write notes or try to remember
• Includes a downloadable booklet to help you extend your knowledge
• Thousands of Paul Noble's students can attest to the success of his method
This audio course can have you speaking...
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A step-by-step introduction to Mandarin Chinese for young learners with a relaxed approach. Six hours of easy-listening arranged in short topics with Collins bestselling language coach. For ages 8 and above, learning independently or with an adult. Paul guides the listener gently through the basics, with no mention of grammar or text books. The only requirement is to listen carefully, repeat and enjoy the experience. Forget the homework!
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In 1949, a young Chinese housewife arrived in Taiwan and transformed herself from a novice to a natural in the kitchen. She launched a career as a cookbook author and television cooking instructor. Years later, in America, flipping through her mother's copies of Fu Pei-mei's Chinese cookbooks, historian Michelle T. King discovered more than the recipes to meals of her childhood. She found, in Fu's story and in her food, a portal to another time, when...
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This nation's Cold War and Global War on Terror defense structures need an update. U.S. Naval Power in the 21st Century provides such a framework for the changed world we live in, offering a roadmap that shows how the U.S. can field a war-winning fleet that can also compete aggressively in peacetime against dangerous competitors. Brent Sadler presents a compelling new strategy and organizing approach that he calls naval statecraft, which acknowledges...
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