My First Book of Chinese Words
My First Book of Chinese Words

Author: Faye-Lynn Wu

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2013-02-12

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1462911838

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My First Book of Chinese Words introduces young children to basic words and concepts in the Chinese language through colorful rhymes and beautiful imagery. It is a book that parents and young children will enjoy reading together. The Chinese words in the book are all common, everyday items, and the rhymes are informative and fun for children. The goal of My First Book of Chinese Words is to familiarize children with the basic sounds and written characters of Chinese, to introduce core concepts of Chinese culture and to illustrate the ways in which Chinese sounds differ from English ones. Teachers and parents will welcome the cultural notes at the back of the book and appreciate how the book is organized using a familiar ABC structure. Each word is presented in Chinese characters (both Simplified and Traditional) as well as Romanized Pinyin for easy pronunciation. With the help of this book, we hope more children (and adults) will soon join the more than one billion people worldwide who speak Chinese!

My First Book of Mandarin Chinese Words
My First Book of Mandarin Chinese Words

Author: Katy R. Kudela

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1429632976

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How do you say hello in Mandarin? Explore the pages of this Mandarin Chinese English picture dictionary to learn new words and phrases. Colorful photographs and simple labels make learning Mandarin fun.

My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy
My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy

Author: Guillaume Olive

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2012-09-18

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1462909876

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My First Book of Chinese Calligraphy is a fun and engaging introduction to one of China's most popular arts and crafts for kids. Calligraphy—the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush—has been around for thousands of years. In this fun calligraphy for kids book, readers will follow along with Mimi, an eight year old, who takes her first steps towards learning this magical art. Dive in, and explore: The Evolution of Chinese Writing—how Chinese characters first began, thousands of years ago, and how they have evolved The Order of the Strokes—learn how to write the strokes in the correct order The Radicals—what are they, and how to unlock their secrets The Four Treasures of Calligraphy— the four essential tools to get started Movements and Position—how to master your mind's focus, your breathing and even how to move The Five Styles of Calligraphy—Zhuan Shu (seal), Li Shu (clerical), Kai Shu (regular), Cao Shu (cursive), and Xing Shu (running) The Eight Strokes— how to draw the 8 strokes; with them, you can write anything Writing a Character in Calligraphy—create an entire character in calligraphy

My First Mandarin Words with Gordon & Li Li
My First Mandarin Words with Gordon & Li Li

Author: Michele Wong McSween

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2018-10-30

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 133829105X

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Learn English and Mandarin words with panda cousins Gordon and Li Li in this charming and colorful bilingual first words book! Gordon and Li Li are cousins. Li Li is from Beijing, China, and speaks Mandarin. Gordon lives in Brooklyn, New York, and speaks English. When Li Li visits Gordon for the first time, the cousins must learn to communicate using simple, everyday words. Children and caregivers can read along with Gordon and Li Li as they learn basic English and Mandarin words and their correct pronunciation. Each spread of this sturdy book spotlights a different theme, including greetings, colors, numbers, and animals! And every word features the English and pinyin spelling along with the Chinese character and the phonetic Mandarin pronunciation to help readers practice. This is an adorable and informative must-have first words book for any family who wants to get little ones excited to open the door to learning a second language -- and future language success!

My First Words in Chinese
My First Words in Chinese

Author: Farina Leong

Publisher:

Published: 2021-01-29

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13:

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This large-format book is perfect for introducing new learners and children to their first words in spoken Cantonese. Encourage your child to be bilingual by introducing Cantonese words at an early age, through colourful illustrations and photos that make the vocabulary fun and easy to learn. Over 400 words are written in traditional Chinese, accompanied by the Jyutping pronunciation and English translation. You can scan the QR codes at the back of the book to hear the words spoken by a native speaker, and play the audio whilst you are reading along to help with pronunciation. Topics include: Colours Shapes Numbers to 100 and beyond Seasons Months Days of the week Time Weather Nature Solar system Parts of the body Feelings Relatives and family tree Animals Insects Ocean life Vehicles Sea & air transport Fruit Vegetables Food Clothes

First Hundred Words in Chinese
First Hundred Words in Chinese

Author: Heather Amery

Publisher: Usborne Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780794521899

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This Chinese version of the best-selling First Hundred Words is wonderful for getting children started in a new language. Above every large picture there are clear illustrations of each word, with the Chinese word and a guide to its pronunciation underneath. This encourages direct association of the Chinese word with the object, making it easy to remember. The large pictures provide plenty of opportunities for spotting the object and repeating the word. A complete English/Chinese list of the words in the book and their pronunciation guides is also included.

Slide and Seek: 100 Words English-Chinese
Slide and Seek: 100 Words English-Chinese

Author: Insight Editions

Publisher: iSeek

Published: 2020-08-18

Total Pages: 5

ISBN-13: 9781647221539

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Play slide and seek to reveal 100 new words in both English and Mandarin Chinese with this larger format board book. With multiple tabs to pull and flaps to lift, countless surprises await young learners in Slide and Seek: 100 Words English-Chinese. Each page of this larger format board book contains a single pull tab that reveals the English and Mandarin Chinese versions of a word. Colorful artwork brings the pages to life in entertaining and educational ways. Lift-the-flaps add an extra level of engagement to this book that helps pre-readers at the earliest stages of development. Every spread includes a visual puzzle!

A Colorful World 125 First Words in Chinese (Learn with Real-life Photos) A Bilingual Book Written in Traditional Chinese, Pinyin and English
A Colorful World 125 First Words in Chinese (Learn with Real-life Photos) A Bilingual Book Written in Traditional Chinese, Pinyin and English

Author: Katrina Liu

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-07

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13:

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Introduce your child to the wonders and colors of the world! Studies have shown that children learn vocabulary better through real-life photos rather than illustrations. This book contains beautiful hand-curated images from talented professional photographers and is sure to delight and ignite the interest of little ones. Learning Chinese has never been so easy and fun.

Learn Chinese Visually 4: 32 Teams of Chinese Alphabets
Learn Chinese Visually 4: 32 Teams of Chinese Alphabets

Author: W.Q. Blosh

Publisher: qBLOSH

Published: 2020-04-24

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13:

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New Way to Learn Chinese VISUALLY! Created for toddlers, students learning Chinese as a second or foreign language. Also suitable for adults young at heart! Explained in English so parents who do not speak Mandarin can also guide their children. The fourth book in the Foundation Series, developed to help learners develop visual skills to decode Chinese characters without writing. Covers the the basic blocks of Chinese characters - More than 100 basic Chinese Alphabets arranged into 32 teams The alphabets are presented as cartoons and have easy-to-remember names (e.g. T-Shape, Half Ladder, Split) to describe their appearance No writing, just trace the strokes from head to tail with your finger according to the colour code to learn the order the strokes have to be written. LEARN CHINESE VISUALLY (FOUNDATION SERIES) BOOK 1: MEET THE STROKES IN CHINESE CHARACTERS BOOK 2: COUNT IN CHINESE AND ENGLISH BOOK 3: MEET THE CHINESE ALPHABETS BOOK 4: 32 TEAMS OF CHINESE ALPHABETS BOOK 5: MORE CHINESE ALPHABETS BOOK 6: MY FIRST WORDS BOOK 7: HOW TO ‘SPELL’ CHINESE WORDS BOOK 8: MORE WAYS TO ‘SPELL’ CHINESE WORDS BOOK 9: UNIQUE WAYS TO ‘SPELL’ CHINESE WORDS BOOK 10: HOW TO GUESS THE MEANING OF CHINESE WORDS