Basic Mandarin for Travel in China
A 15-part course with Language Bite
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Learn Mandarin Chinese one bite at a time with Ming and the team from Language Bite. Short clear lessons designed for absolute beginners. View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 51 min
- Lessons 15
- Exercises 28
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32 CQ
15 Lessons in This Course
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4 minFREEChinese lesson 1Free3 CQ
In this lesson, Language Bite breaks down the Chinese for the question "What are you doing in China?" explaining the Mandarin vocabulary and grammar being used.
with Language BiteIn this lesson, Language Bite breaks down the Chinese for the question "What are you doing in China?" explaining the Mandarin vocabulary and grammar being used.
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3 minChinese lesson 22 CQ
In this lesson, Language Bite presents the simple question, "Are you a tourist?" in Chinese introducing new vocabulary, a new vowel, as well as new grammar.
with Language BiteIn this lesson, Language Bite presents the simple question, "Are you a tourist?" in Chinese introducing new vocabulary, a new vowel, as well as new grammar.
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2 minChinese lesson 32 CQ
To really begin communicating in another language, simple answers are often the best way to get the point across. Learn to say "that's correct" in Chinese!
with Language BiteTo really begin communicating in another language, simple answers are often the best way to get the point across. Learn to say "that's correct" in Chinese!
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3 minChinese lesson 42 CQ
In this lesson from Language Bite, the phrase "I am here on business" is introduced in Mandarin, with clear examples of pronunciation and grammatical use.
with Language BiteIn this lesson from Language Bite, the phrase "I am here on business" is introduced in Mandarin, with clear examples of pronunciation and grammatical use.
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3 minChinese lesson 52 CQ
Now that you know simple travel and business phrases, it is time to learn how to say you are studying abroad in Mandarin, with correct pronunciation!
with Language BiteNow that you know simple travel and business phrases, it is time to learn how to say you are studying abroad in Mandarin, with correct pronunciation!
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4 minChinese lesson 63 CQ
Getting ready to travel inside China? This lesson breaks down the necessary grammar and pronunciation to use when buying tickets for a train, plane, or bus!
with Language BiteGetting ready to travel inside China? This lesson breaks down the necessary grammar and pronunciation to use when buying tickets for a train, plane, or bus!
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3 minChinese lesson 72 CQ
When travelling on trains in China, there are two kinds seats: the hard seat or the sleeper berth. Learn to explain which seat you would like in Mandarin.
with Language BiteWhen travelling on trains in China, there are two kinds seats: the hard seat or the sleeper berth. Learn to explain which seat you would like in Mandarin.
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3 minChinese lesson 82 CQ
If you are asking after something in China, it may not be available and you will hear a phrase that means "there are not any". Learn this Mandarin phrase today!
with Language BiteIf you are asking after something in China, it may not be available and you will hear a phrase that means "there are not any". Learn this Mandarin phrase today!
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3 minChinese lesson 92 CQ
This lesson from Language Bite introduces the vocabulary and pronunciation for the simplest and most common way to express a sincere apology in Mandarin.
with Language BiteThis lesson from Language Bite introduces the vocabulary and pronunciation for the simplest and most common way to express a sincere apology in Mandarin.
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2 minChinese lesson 102 CQ
In this brief Chinese language lesson, discover the correct pronunciation and vocabulary for the most common response to an apology in Chinese.
with Language BiteIn this brief Chinese language lesson, discover the correct pronunciation and vocabulary for the most common response to an apology in Chinese.
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2 minChinese lesson 112 CQ
This lesson from Language Bite presents the Mandarin phrase to use when you want to hail a taxi, and it builds on vocabulary reviewed in previous lessons!
with Language BiteThis lesson from Language Bite presents the Mandarin phrase to use when you want to hail a taxi, and it builds on vocabulary reviewed in previous lessons!
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3 minChinese lesson 122 CQ
One of the most thrilling things in China is taking a taxi (but not necessarily a good kind of thrilling). Learn to ask a cab driver to slow down in Mandarin!
with Language BiteOne of the most thrilling things in China is taking a taxi (but not necessarily a good kind of thrilling). Learn to ask a cab driver to slow down in Mandarin!
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3 minChinese lesson 132 CQ
In Chinese, asking where someone is headed is useful both for knowing where someone is going, but also as an informal greeting. Learn this useful phrase!
with Language BiteIn Chinese, asking where someone is headed is useful both for knowing where someone is going, but also as an informal greeting. Learn this useful phrase!
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3 minChinese lesson 142 CQ
While travelling in China, eventually you will need to get back to the airport. Learn this important Mandarin phrase, and correct pronunciation, in this lesson!
with Language BiteWhile travelling in China, eventually you will need to get back to the airport. Learn this important Mandarin phrase, and correct pronunciation, in this lesson!
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3 minChinese lesson 152 CQ
This lesson from Language Bite introduces the basic Mandarin vocabulary, phonetics, and grammar for expressing where you, or anyone, lives or stays.
with Language BiteThis lesson from Language Bite introduces the basic Mandarin vocabulary, phonetics, and grammar for expressing where you, or anyone, lives or stays.
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524 min5-part Chinese course14 CQ
Learning a new language is tricky and takes time. In this language course, learn how to talk about friends and family in Mandarin Chinese, including how to introduce people and what to call them.
with Language BiteLearning a new language is tricky and takes time. In this language course, learn how to talk about friends and family in Mandarin Chinese, including how to introduce people and what to call them.
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2169 min21-part Chinese course45 CQ
Learn Chinese vocabulary and phrases for dining out and socializing. Learn how to offer, accept, or decline food or drink, as well as how to compliment the chef and accept or decline invitations.
with Language BiteLearn Chinese vocabulary and phrases for dining out and socializing. Learn how to offer, accept, or decline food or drink, as well as how to compliment the chef and accept or decline invitations.
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1759 min17-part Chinese course39 CQ
Join Language Bite in this beginner course to learn the meaning and pronunciation of common Chinese greetings, as well as how to introduce yourself and how to describe family relations.
with Language BiteJoin Language Bite in this beginner course to learn the meaning and pronunciation of common Chinese greetings, as well as how to introduce yourself and how to describe family relations.
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1752 min17-part Chinese course35 CQ
Looking forward to a trip to China, and want to feel more confident speaking Mandarin? In this Language Bite course for beginners, learn basic conversation strategies and Mandarin Chinese phrases!
with Language BiteLooking forward to a trip to China, and want to feel more confident speaking Mandarin? In this Language Bite course for beginners, learn basic conversation strategies and Mandarin Chinese phrases!
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1550 min15-part Chinese course34 CQ
In Chinese, numbers are used for counting things, keeping track of money, time, days of the week, and more, all of which are covered in this series of beginning Mandarin lessons from Language Bite.
with Language BiteIn Chinese, numbers are used for counting things, keeping track of money, time, days of the week, and more, all of which are covered in this series of beginning Mandarin lessons from Language Bite.
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1551 min15-part Chinese course32 CQ
Language Bite presents this course covering how to express yourself in Mandarin while traveling. Learn dozens of useful phrases, vocabulary, and correct pronunciations for the new terms!
with Language BiteLanguage Bite presents this course covering how to express yourself in Mandarin while traveling. Learn dozens of useful phrases, vocabulary, and correct pronunciations for the new terms!
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1759 min17-part Chinese course39 CQ
Join Language Bite in this beginner course to learn the meaning and pronunciation of common Chinese greetings, as well as how to introduce yourself and how to describe family relations.
with Language BiteJoin Language Bite in this beginner course to learn the meaning and pronunciation of common Chinese greetings, as well as how to introduce yourself and how to describe family relations.
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11143 min11-part Chinese course76 CQ
Whether you are an adventurous vacationer or you are traveling to China on business, mastering basic Chinese phrases, grammar, and vocab will make an immeasurable impact on your stay!
with Touch ChineseWhether you are an adventurous vacationer or you are traveling to China on business, mastering basic Chinese phrases, grammar, and vocab will make an immeasurable impact on your stay!
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1396 min13-part Chinese course55 CQ
In this beginner Mandarin Chinese course suited for college students, learn about the Chinese sound system, pinyin, and the writing system, including initials, finals, and tones.
with Hong ZengIn this beginner Mandarin Chinese course suited for college students, learn about the Chinese sound system, pinyin, and the writing system, including initials, finals, and tones.
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10109 min10-part Chinese course60 CQ
Mandarin Chinese can be one of the most difficult languages to learn, but in this beginner Chinese course, Lingo Videocast breaks down the basics of learning to speak Chinese in an easy-to-follow way.
with LingoVideocastMandarin Chinese can be one of the most difficult languages to learn, but in this beginner Chinese course, Lingo Videocast breaks down the basics of learning to speak Chinese in an easy-to-follow way.