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Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to kidnap the son of a wealthy family in a village and hold him for ransom. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou (“Red Monkey”) costume, the two burglars realize they may be in for more than they planned. As their ransom notes remain unanswered and their scheme starts to drag on, the two crooks find out for themselves how a child's imagination can spell disaster for two inexperienced criminal minds.

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Mandarin Chinese With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Mandarin Chinese — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically...

"The 2000 Most Essential Chinese Mandarin Words in Context" is your all-access pass to not only learning the language, but also living it. This ingeniously crafted guide is designed not only to teach you words, but also to welcome you into a rich and ancient culture.

When travelling, do you want to journey off the English-speaking path, meet people and communicate easily? If so then you need to Get Talking. Through 10 common scenarios plus culture and travel advice, you'll learn the skills for understanding and the confidence to speak Mandarin Chinese in just 10 days. Practise the most frequent words and expressions for: Getting to know people. Meeting people. Exchanging information. Asking for a telephone number. Having a drink. Having a meal. Booking a room. Booking a table. Asking for directions.

This Chinese phrasebook is intended for this special category of Chinese learners - those people who are going to work, live in, or explore China for an extended period but who do not have the opportunity to study in a formal Chinese language program.

This biography, written in easy-to-understand Simplified Chinese, introduces listeners to the life and ideas of Confucius (Kongzi), one of the most influential thinkers in Chinese history. Born during a time of political conflict and social instability, Confucius developed a philosophy centered on ethics, learning, family, and responsible leadership. Although he faced challenges in his own lifetime and struggled to find official support for his reforms, his teachings were preserved by his students and have shaped generations of Chinese society.

Want to immerse yourself in the Cantonese language and speak at a native level? Curious about Hong Kong and the culture? Then this audiobook is for you! With Advanced Cantonese, you get Cantonese-only lessons and learn the all about the country, culture, history, folklore, arts, and popular destinations. Along the way, you'll pick up sophisticated expressions and advanced grammar.

So, you are learning Mandarin Chinese, but just cant find the ideal listening material? Good news—we have got you covered. Many students of Mandarin Chinese constantly find a massive obstacle when trying to develop their reading skills—a total lack of high-quality material. This can not only make the learning processes tougher, but also force the student to lose interest.

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Cantonese Chinese With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Cantonese Chinese — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically...

A course covering financial words and phrases in Mandarin Chinese, using spaced repetition to ensure that phrases learned are committed to long-term memory. A review of core Mandarin words and phrases is also included. Financial topics covered include roles, investment skills, balance sheet items, profit and loss statements, cashflow statements, balance sheet items, investor events, large numbers, economic factors, financial markets terms, stock trading, and more. This is an ideal way to round out your knowledge of Mandarin Chinese if you work in a financial or investment field.

Learn Chinese While You Sleep is an innovative method where passive study is paired with repeated vocabulary to enhance your learning experience. There are no difficult exercises or forced memorization. Simply listen, enjoy, and repeat!

Learn Cantonese: Must-Know Cantonese Slang Words & Phrases by CantoneseClass101.com is designed for beginner-level learners. You learn the top 100 must-know slang words and phrases that are used in everyday speech. All were hand-picked by our team of Cantonese teachers and experts.

Whether you're planning a trip to China, connecting with Mandarin-speaking friends, or simply passionate about language learning, Learn Mandarin Chinese: 1000 Must-Know Conversational Phrases With Simple Translations and Everyday Examples is your fast-track ticket to confident speaking. No fluff. No complicated grammar. Just practical, everyday Mandarin phrases that help you sound natural, not robotic.

Two students are fascinated by outer space, but when their new teacher seems to know more about Mars than anyone could possibly know, they start to suspect that something is unusual. As they encounter inexplicable events, they become convinced their teacher is actually from Mars. How can they prove it? And who will believe them? They may be the only ones who can discover the truth! Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-listen-to novels in Chinese that are fun to listen to and proven to accelerate language learning.

Aprende chino mandarín con cuentos cortos bilingües — para hispanohablantes¿Quieres aprender chino mandarín pero no sabes por dónde empezar? Este audiolibro está diseñado especialmente para hispanohablantes que se acercan por primera vez al idioma más hablado del mundo. El formato es simple y efectivo: cada historia corta se narra primero en chino mandarín, con pronunciación clara y natural, y luego se repite íntegramente en español. Escucha, comprende y vuelve a escuchar — sin pausar, sin buscar en el diccionario, sin interrupciones.

Cet ouvrage pédagogique est spécialement conçu pour les francophones désireux d'apprendre le chinois mandarin à travers une approche narrative. Il se compose d'histoires courtes et accessibles, structurées selon une séquence d'exposition linguistique précise : d'abord en mandarin, puis en français, et enfin de nouveau en mandarin. L'apprenant découvre chaque récit dans la langue cible, suivi immédiatement de sa traduction complète dans sa langue maternelle, avant de clôturer par une dernière immersion en chinois.

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Mandarin Chinese With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Mandarin Chinese — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically...

Master the basics of Cantonese conversation! Start speaking Cantonese in minutes and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Beginner Cantonese. Our native Cantonese hosts break down all the sentences, grammar, and more in a simple, easily understandable way!

You're a doctoral student studying forms of ocean life in the Yellow Sea when you get an unexpected call from the State Department. Suddenly, it's up to you to save a priceless Chinese art treasure from pirates, and success will depend on your ability to learn enough Mandarin Chinese to complete your mission...

Master Chinese conversation the fun, fast, and easy way! Speak with anyone, anywhere. Start speaking Chinese in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Lower Intermediate Chinese. Our native Chinese hosts break down all the sentences, grammar, and more in a simple, easily understandable way!