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Top 5 CD-ROMs for Learning Chinese

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Learning Chinese can be easy if you have the right tool. Try some of the programs here to get it started.

1. LEARN CHINESE NOW!

You'll learn by immersing yourself in Mandarin Chinese. You'll participate in real conversations, read interesting articles, and watch intriguing videos from China. This software uses a writing system called Pinyin, which presents Chinese words using the English alphabet.
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2. Learn Chinese Now! 9.0

You'll learn by immersing yourself in Mandarin Chinese. You'll participate in real conversations, read interesting articles, and watch intriguing videos from China. This software uses a writing system called Pinyin, which presents Chinese words using the English alphabet.
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3. Rosetta Stone: Chinese Explorer

The program features native speakers and more than 800 real-life color pictures. You may choose simplified characters or traditional characters with Pinyin.

4. Instant Immersion Mandarin Chinese 2 CD-ROM Set

Learn to speak Mandarin Chinese through complete immersion. The Euro Method is an easy and simple way to learn to speak a second language. Based on the same techniques that allow a 4-year-old child to speak a language long before that same child can read or write, the Instant Immersion Mandarin Chinese CDs teach users to speak Mandarin Chinese quickly.
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5. Talk Now! Cantonese

This unconventional language-learning series offers games and quizzes that make the learning process fun, relaxing, and, as such, more successful. Ideal for beginners, Talk Now!
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