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The Usborne first thousand words in Chinese

By Heather Amery and Mairi Mackinnon

What do a hungry panda, busy classroom and speedy train teach you in Chinese?

colourful educational bilingual interactive

Genres

Non-fiction

What is The Usborne first thousand words in Chinese about?

Explore a thousand everyday words in Mandarin Chinese and English with colourful, detailed scenes packed with things to spot. Young learners can discover vocabulary for home, school, food, animals, transport and much more, with each word shown in simplified Chinese characters, English and easy-to-follow pinyin pronunciation. Stephen Cartwright’s lively illustrations make learning engaging, while the helpful word list supports quick reference and revision. An inviting introduction to Chinese language for children and families learning together.

About the author

Heather Amery is a well-loved author who has written many books for children, including the popular 'Usborne Farmyard Tales' series. She enjoys creating fun stories about animals and adventures on the farm. Heather's books have helped lots of children enjoy reading and learn new words in a friendly, exciting way.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2014

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