TEACH YOURSELF: 50 MANDARIN COFFEE BREAKS PB – COFFEE BREAK LANGUAGES

"Transform your down time into do time . The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 Chinese Coffee Breaks makes it easy to master a simple routine of improving your Mandarin Chinese by effortlessly integrating it with your calming daily ritual – from a 5-minute espresso to a 15-minute latte. Organised by 5, 10 and 15 minutes, these 50 varied and lively activities – from recipes and idiom challenges to famous quotations and character practice – are created for high-beginner to intermediate adult and young-adult learners. Featuring both Chinese characters and pinyin, the activities are designed to keep you motivated while building your skills in key areas. · Reading comprehension · Writing skills · Grammar confidence · Translation abilities · Vocabulary expansion · Cultural awareness By practising Mandarin Chinese in a fun and relaxed way in the time you have, you will stay on track to achieve your language-learning aspirations. So, pick up your preferred brew and this practical book, and make learning the most pleasant and productive part of your busy day. For 15 years Coffee Break Languages has helped make it possible for millions of people to learn a language in a way that fits into their everyday life: whether that s while walking the dog, at the gym, or on their coffee break! Teach Yourself has collaborated with Coffee Break Languages to bring their brilliant method to a wider audience by producing their first-ever printed product. All the activities are written by long-time teachers of the language in Coffee Break s characteristically friendly and conversational style. It s the perfect complement to your studies. The activities are levelled for high-beginner to low-intermediate learners: CEFR A2-B1 and ACTFL Intermediate-low/mid."