Chinese: 101 Common Phrases
Are you planning your trip to China?
Would you like to learn a few Chinese phrases to enhance your experience?
Even in the sprawling cities of Beijing and Shanghai it's not guaranteed that you'll find English-speaking locals. A great way to get a little further under the skin of a country is to learn a little of the local language. A little effort goes a long way in China.
This isn't full immersion, it's more like dipping your toe in the Yangtze River which will enable you to, among other things, be polite and respectful to your hosts, barter for souvenirs and communicate during emergencies.
Chapters include:
1. Basic Phrases & Greetings
2. Language & Communication
3. Shopping & Money
4. Transportation
5. Eating & Drinking
6. Directions
7. Sightseeing
8. Accommodation
9. Health & Emergencies
10. Basic Numbers