內容簡介
內容簡介 Are you fascinated by Mandarin Chinese, but overwhelmed by characters, tones, and endless vocabulary lists? Learn Mandarin Chinese with Stories HSK1-HSK2 is your friendly, confidence-building gateway into the language, designed specifically for English-speaking beginners who want real progress without frustration. Written by Vincent J. Langley, this story-driven guide moves you beyond dry memorization and into natural, everyday Chinese through short narratives and dialogues you can actually enjoy reading. Instead of studying isolated words, you'll meet them in context-shopping, traveling, chatting about daily life, exactly how Mandarin is used in the real world. Each chapter follows a proven three-step routine that makes learning stick: Learn 15 selected HSK1-HSK2 words Absorb a quick bonus grammar or learning tip Practice those 15 words through a story and dialogue in Pinyin, English, and Simplified Chinese (marked in Bald in the texts) After 20 chapters, you'll have encountered 300 foundational Mandarin words, without feeling like you crammed a single list. In this book, you'll discover how to: Build usable Mandarin from day one Train yourself to think in Chinese through stories Master pronunciation with tone-marked Pinyin Recognize characters gradually and naturally Spot grammar patterns without heavy explanations Gain confidence through repetition and structure Perfect for self-learners, travelers, students, and anyone curious about Chinese culture, this book meets you exactly where you are, no prior experience required. Stop guessing how to study Mandarin. Start reading it. Speaking it. Understanding it. Scroll up and begin your first Chinese story today!
