I hope Chineasy can become a charming, intellectual and friendly community for anyone in the world who wants to learn Chinese and understand more about Chinese culture and literature. This book is Shaolan’s project that is inspire me a lot not only for learn Chinese but also many of my design projects. “ Finally i took this amazing book, Chineasy. Best investment ever in a Chinese learning book” – Alcide, Hong Kong “ A beautiful book and above all easy to understand. “I’m getting an addiction already to your awesome idea on learning Chinese characters.” - Ali, Iraq “ Your method is really artistic and interesting. ![]() “ Hi ShaoLan! I love so much your book Chineasy! “ – Maira, Spain Here are some other words from Chineasy followers, which have touched me deeply as well. ![]() So they also appreciate this new (and effective way) of learning. Even for native speakers, learning Chinese language is daunting, tedious, repetitive and rather dry. They started looking at their own language from very different perspective. Many other people came to me and told me what I am doing is not only useful for Westerners but also for native Chinese speakers. One of them who runs a charity in rural China asked if his charity could use my method to teach their poor children as education is scarce in certain parts of China. It is an arts project that is the culmination of my life’s journey between traditional and modern, as well as through the East and West.Īfter my TED talk in 2013, many native Chinese speaking people came forward to me in the conference and told me how much they appreciate my effort. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.Chineasy for me is a return to my artistic upbringing, and technology background. The essential Chineasy guide to characters, words and phrases, culture and traditions for travellers of all types, in a pocket-size format. Whether you are planning a business trip, holiday or longer adventure, the Chineasy method provides a great starting point to broadening your knowledge of the language and culture.Including a list of useful phrases and instructions on Chinese pronunciation and basic grammar, this handy pocket guide brings the stories and myths behind the characters to life, providing a welcome primer for breaking down the barriers of language. ![]() A chapter on culture explores the country's history, philosophy and religion, including annual festivals. Ingeniously illustrated throughout by Noma Bar, this guide breaks down the essentials in six themed chapters, from reading directions and using public transport, to ordering food off a menu. Chineasy Travel presents over 100 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences for travellers, wherever they may find themselves in the Chinese-speaking world. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. Whether you are planning a business trip or a vacation, Chineasy® Travel is the perfect pocket-sized companion to help you break down the barriers of language and culture, and broaden your traveling horizons in the Chinese-speaking world. ![]() Through teaching fundamental building-blocks, ShaoLan also explains the history and cultural influences behind each character. Illustrated by Noma Bar, this guide breaks down essential characters for reading directions, making purchases, using public transport, ordering food off a menu, and more. Her visual, building-block-style teaching method makes learning characters simple and fun: by learning common characters, readers can quickly grasp and communicate basic words and phrases while traveling. The essential pocket-sized Chineasy guide to characters, phrases, and culture for travelers makes learning Chinese fun and easy.Įntrepreneur ShaoLan Hsueh created Chineasy® to educate the world about the richness of Chinese culture through its written language.
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