Kevin Peter Lee - Learn To Read Chinese The Right Way! 222 Common Chinese Character Flashcards! Beginner Level 1

Learn To Read Chinese TheRight Way! 222 Common Chinese CharacterFlashcards! Level 1 By Kevin PeterLee Special thanks to Chia LanLee for her assistance. * Published by Kevin Peter Leeat Smashwords Copyright 2014 Kevin PeterLee Welbo Books Smashwords Edition,License Notes
This ebook is licensed for yourpersonal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or givenaway to other people. If you would like to share this book withanother person, please purchase an additional copy for eachrecipient. If youre reading this book and did not purchase it, orit was not purchased for your use only, then please return toSmashwords.com and purchase your own copy. *** Table of contents * * * Forward Learning to read MandarinChinese does not have to be a long and difficult process. *** Table of contents * * * Forward Learning to read MandarinChinese does not have to be a long and difficult process.

In Learn To Read Chinese The Right Way! 222 CommonChinese Characters On Flashcards! Level 1 is an excellent way to learn to read Simplified andTraditional Chinese characters quickly. It is designed to be usedon a reading tablet, computer or cell phone. Whichever device youprefer to use, you can take this eBook version anywhere and learnto read Chinese in your spare time! The words in Level 1 havebeen carefully chosen so that learners of Mandarin Chinese are ableto familiarize themselves with commonly used characters. Includedis Roman Pinyin for easy learning so that you can begin readingimmediately. For those who dont yet know how to read Roman Pinyinor how Chinese tones are spoken, a pronunciation table has beenincluded at the back of the book. Pronunciation Before you start, youllneed to familiarize yourself with the tones and sounds that areused in Mandarin Chinese.

Use the Mandarin Tones table and the twoPinyin tables provided at the back of this book to helpyou. Once you have a basicunderstanding of the sounds and how to read them in Pinyin, you areready to begin the lessons. Pinyin is actually easy tolearn and youll get used to it when you start reading it in thesentences. Practice saying them oftenand say the tones slowly. Dont slur your words. In English,sometimes we add words together when we say complete sentences.This is not the case in Chinese.

Each Chinese word is spokenseparately. Be aware of this when learning to speak MandarinChinese. You dont want to develop a bad habit. * One Yi1 Two Er2 Three San1 Four Si4 Five Wu3 Six Liu4 Seven Qi1 Eight Ba1 Nine Jiu3 Ten Shi2 You Ni3 I, me Wo3 He, him Ta1 She, her Ta1 It Ta1 Person Ren2 Good, well Hao3 Field Tian2 Small Xiao3 Big Da4 Tired Lei4 Very Hen3 Entrance, mouth Kou3 Horse Ma3 Questionparticle Ma Who Shei2 Hand Shou3 Door, gate Men2 Pluralizes nouns orpronouns Men Male, man,husband Fu1 Say Shuo1 Day Tian1 Laugh