Study Guide: A Companion Book to Very Practical Chinese: 45 Conversations to know

The VPC Study Guide is the companion text to Very Practical Chinese - 45 Conversations To Know (VPC). While the VPC Book can stand on its own, the VPC Study Guide ideal for those who are looking for a more in-depth explanation to the grammar, sentence patterns, and vocabulary introduced in the Book. The 225 page VPC Study Guide features 45 chapters, each a five to six page detailed explanation of the corresponding two page chapter in the book. The Study Guide offers a great deal of extra information for the avid learner, eager to know how to use the vocabulary and sentence patterns in the book to their full potential. In addition, new vocabulary, sentences and dialogues are introduced, all with the aim of supplying practical, every day Chinese that's useful and effective in real-lie situations. As a bonus, at the end of each VPC Study Guide chapter you'll find a Chinese character explained, a funny riddle (great as an icebreaker) and a two-three line dialogue illustrating how to use the slang from the textbook. Be sure to check out verypracticalchinese.com for useful links, study tips, worksheets/quizzes, and Chinese character flashcards, available to download for FREE (or to buy ready-made), as well as a site for finding a language exchange or pen-pal anywhere in the world!