The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Mandarin Chinese With Pimsleur you'll become conversational in Mandarin Chinese - to understand and be understood - quickly and effectively. You'll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you've learned, so you can put it into action. Why Pimsleur? ¿ Quick + Easy - Only 30 minutes a day. ¿ Portable + Flexible - Core lessons can be done anytime, anywhere, and easily fit into your busy life. ¿ Proven Method - Works when other methods fail. ¿ Self-Paced - Go fast or go slow - it's up to you. ¿ Based in Science - Developed using proven research on memory and learning. ¿ Cost-effective - Less expensive than classes or immersion, and features all native speakers. ¿ Genius - Triggers your brain's natural aptitude to learn. ¿ Works for everyone - Recommended for ages 13 and above. What's Included? ¿ 5, 30-minute audio lessons ¿ reading instruction to provide you with practice reading pinyin ¿ In total, 3.5 hours of audio, all featuring native speakers ¿ a digital Reading Booklet What You'll Learn This course includes Lessons 26-30 from the Mandarin Chinese Level 3 program featuring 2.5 hours of language instruction. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons is included in each lesson. The emphasis is on pronunciation and comprehension, and on learning to speak Mandarin Chinese. Whether you want to travel, communicate with friends or colleagues, reconnect with family, or just understand more of what's going on in the world around you, Pimsleur will help you learn Mandarin Chinese and expand your horizons and enrich your life.