u003cpu003eu003cbu003eFeaturing first words, numbers, colours and shapes, alongside colourful and bold images by Mandy Stanley, u003ciu003eMy First Mandarin Word Booku003c/iu003e will help young children to learn basic Mandarin vocabulary.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e Each word is written in English and Mandarin, with pinyin pronunciation, and a familiar everyday object, encouraging an immediate association between the word and object.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e An introduction for parents and teachers suggests strategies for helping children learn most effectively. A complete English-Mandarin word list at the end of the book repeats the words and includes a helpful pronunciation guide and language tips.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbu003eWith a format that encourages adult-child interaction, young children and their parents will find u003ciu003eMy First Mandarin Word Booku003c/iu003e to be the ideal 'look and say' picture-word book.u003c/bu003eu003c/pu003e