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You can begin with sections relevant to your itinerary and learn courtesy phrases before departure. While traveling, use the chapters to find specific words for your immediate needs. The book is also useful for language enthusiasts seeking an introduction to China&#8217;s various languages and dialects and their geographical distribution.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>From inspiration to your own plan.<\/strong> Browse the relevant chapters before departure to locate common situations. Select a few expressions to practice and allow time for rehearsal. A brief greeting or simple question serves as an excellent starting point when meeting people. You can return to the book to expand your vocabulary or use it with travel companions to prepare for the day&#8217;s activities. It is designed to allow for thematic progression at your own pace.    <\/p>\n<p><strong>About the edition.<\/strong> English book, published 2024. 384 pages. 3rd edition. 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