Living Language Chinese, Essential Edition: Beginner course, including coursebook, 3 audio CDs, Chinese character guide, and free onine learning

The Essential package is a unique multimedia introduction to Chinese.
 
At the core of Essential Chinese is the Living Language Method™, 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.

 
   • 2 Books: 10 lessons, additional review exercises and dialogues, an extensive glossary, and a grammar summary—plus a complete guide to Chinese characters
   • 3 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

*Access to downloadable audio also available with purchase.


To learn more visit livinglanguage.com.
 
 

The Living Language Method™
 
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.

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