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Zusatztext "I tried other language programs with little success...This is the best by far!" -- Pamela A. Mitchell! Pilot! International Society of Women Airline Pilots Informationen zum Autor Dr. Paul Pimsleur devoted his life to language teaching and testing and was one of the world's leading experts in applied linguistics. After years of experience and research, Dr. Pimsleur developed The Pimsleur Method based on two key principles: the Principle of Anticipation and a scientific principle of memory training that he called "Graduated Interval Recall." This Method has been applied to the many levels and languages of the Pimsleur Programs. Klappentext The 16-lesson (8 CDs) Conversational Course gives customers the first half of the incredibly effective and efficient, world-famous Pimsleur Comprehensive Program. Customers will love the experience of acquiring the essential grammar and vocabulary of Cantonese Chinese during the spoken practice sessions. It is this ease of language acquisition that makes the full Comprehensive Pimsleur Program so popular and successful for adult language learners. Zusammenfassung Pimsleur® equals success. Just one 30-minute lesson a day gets you speaking and understanding like no other program. This course includes Lessons 1-16 from the Chinese (Cantonese) Level 1 Program - 8 hours of audio-only effective language learning with real-life spoken practice sessions. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice! with an introductory conversation! and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons is included in each lesson. Topics include: greetings! numbers! meals! shopping! telling time! scheduling activities! and asking and giving directions. The emphasis is on pronunciation and comprehension! and on learning to speak Cantonese. The Cantonese Chinese Language Cantonese! one of several major languages in China! is mainly spoken in Hong Kong! Guangdong! the Guangxi provinces! and in most overseas Chinese communities in Australia! Europe! and North America. Pimsleur's Chinese Cantonese teaches Cantonese as spoken in Hong Kong. Tech Talk - CDs are formatted for playing in all CD players! including car players! and users can copy files for use in iTunes or Windows Media Player. ...
