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The volume 1 of Business Chinese Conversation (Elementary) is meant to teach students not only the daily and necessary vocabulary of everyday situations, but also daily business routines such as buying, selling, bargaining, commercial services, public relations, management and sales skills. Emphasis is placed on these aspects and students are exposed to a broad range of knowledge that is realistic and practical. Each chapter has key vocabulary and expressions, along with text to read and comprehend. Exercises and further texts in each chapter build on the situation presented. The Volume 2 of Business Chinese Conversation (Elementary) is suitable for Chinese beginners or learners at the elementary level, the series centers on the daily business life and provides rich and practical content. Altogether there are 24 lessons. Two lessons as a session, it divides the daily business life into multiple layers, for each of which two texts are provided to help the learners understand and express their thoughts. It adopts the approach of combining classroom learning and practice outside class. After students finish learning of two texts in "Inside Class" and "Outside Class", they will master the daily language of one layer of the business life.Attached are the English translation of the texts to help learners gain a better understanding and proficient use of Chinese language.  The lively teaching style triggers the students' interest, involves them into the active learning, and helps them to master the spoken business Chinese within a short period of time. Upon finishing this volume, students will master Chinese phonetics, and 12 daily phrases in economic situations. Intermediate level (2008 Revised Edition) is available.

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本册是《经贸初级汉语口语》上册。包括课本和录音CD。课本的特点是针对零起点初学者，以日常经济生活为主，内容丰富实用。本教材一至四课集中教授汉语拼音，从第五课开始，每两课一个专题，把日常经济生活分为若干层面，每个层面都用两篇课文来认识、表述；并且采用课内与课外相结合的教学体系，学生学完 “在课内” 和“在课外”这两篇课文后，也就学到了经济生活中一个层面的日常用语。书后附有课文的英文翻译，帮助学习者更加准确地理解和运用汉语。本教材以其活泼的教学形式，引起学生兴趣、调动学习积极性、发挥成年人的学习优势，使学习者可以在较短的时间内容掌握经贸汉语口语。随书附赠配套录音CD两张。学完本册后，学生可基本掌握汉语语音及15个经济生活情景的日常用语。