Pimsleur goChinese (Mandarin) Course - Level 1 Lessons 1-8 CD: Learn to Speak and Understand Mandarin Chinese with Pimsleur Language Programs (go Pimsleur)

Pimsleur Language Programs' goPimsleur Series gives learners spoken and reading proficiency. It gives learners the experience of acquiring the essential grammar and vocabulary of their new language, while learning to read with the ease and flexibility of a native speaker. This natural method of language acquisition is what makes Pimsleur programs so popular with people who truly want to learn to understand and communicate in a foreign language Contents: 160-page go Pimsleur Reading Book, 4 audio CDs with 8, 30-minute spoken language lessons, An MP3 CD with 3-1/2 hours of reading lessons, MP3 files of the 8, 30-minute spoken lessons (same as above), and a PDF version of the goPimsleur Reading Book.

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.