Efficient and affordable, this language-learning system is designed to meet the needs of people with limited study time. Utilizing the phrase method preferred by most language authorities, it includes two CDs and a manual. Each set contains 90 minutes of speech: English, then the Mandarin Chinese equivalent followed by a pause for repetition. "Even those who have had prior study might learn something."—The New York Times
Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: Chinese-English by Fred Fangyu Wang This reference was devised for use in high schools and colleges to facilitate language comprehension and reproduction of the Chinese language. Particular emphasis on syntactic structure, functional elements such as particles, and idiomatic expressions.
Say It in Chinese (Mandarin) by Dover Contains over 1,000 useful sentences and phrases for travel or everyday living abroad: food, shopping, medical aid, courtesy, hotels, travel, and other situations.