Instant Chinese by Boye Lafayette De Mente

Instant Chinese by Boye Lafayette De Mente

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The idea of Instant Chinese is simple - learn 100 words and phrases and communicate with 500 sentences. The trick is knowing which 100 words to learn, but author Boye De Mente has solved that problem, choosing only those words you'll hear and use again and again.

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Instant Chinese by Boye Lafayette De Mente

The idea of Instant Chinese is simple - learn 100 words and phrases and communicate with 500 sentences. The trick is knowing which 100 words to learn, but author Boye De Mente has solved that problem, choosing only those words you'll hear and use again and again.
Boye Lafayette De Mente has been involved with Japan, China, and Korea since the late 1940s as a member of a U.S. intelligence agency, student, trade journalist, editor, and author working out of Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, and Singapore. He is a graduate of Jochi University in Tokyo and The American Institute for Foreign Trade (now Thunderbird: The School of Global Management). His 70-plus books include Japan's Cultural Code Words, Business Guide to Japan, and Japan Unmasked.
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ISBN 13 9780804833745
ISBN 10 0804833745
Title Instant Chinese
Author Boye Lafayette De Mente
Series Instant Phrasebook Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Tuttle Publishing
Year published 2004-11-15
Number of pages 128
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