Say It Now! - A Complete Handbook of Spoken Chinese is a practical manual for foreigners who live, work or travel in China to practice their spoken Chinese. The handy, pocket-size book chooses 55 life situations under 12 topics (ranging from being a guest to eating out), with more than 600 practical sample sentences that can basically meet the communicative needs in a foreigner's daily life and work in China. It can also be used as supplementary material so learners who already have a grounding in Chinese can improve their spoken Chinese. In Simplified characters with English and Pinyin. Accompanying MP3 CD allows students to practice their listening and pronunciation skills. A very helpful book for anyone who travels to China or lives there.Contents 目录1) Useful Expressions 常用语句1. Basic Expressions 基本句2. Saying Goodbye 告别3. Thanks 感谢4. Apologies 道歉5. Compliments 称赞6. Approval 赞成7. Disapproval 反对2) Personal Information 个人信息1. Name 姓名2. Age 年龄3. Nationality 国籍4. Professions 职业5. Family Members 家庭成员6. Hobbies 兴趣爱好3) Eating Out 就餐1. Before the Meal 就餐前2. Ordering Dishes 点菜3. Likes and Dislikes 饮食喜好与禁忌4. During the Meal 就餐中5. After the Meal 就餐后4) Shopping 购物1. At the Supermarket 在超市2. At the Free Market 在自由市场3. At a Department Store 在商场4. Bargaining 讨价还价5) Going Out 出行1. Talking about the Weather 谈天气2. Asking the Way 问路3. Taking a Taxi 乘出租车4. Public Transportation 公共交通5. Taking the Airplane 乘飞机6. Taking the Train 乘火车6) At the Hotel 酒店1. Reservation and Check in 预订及办理手续2. Room Facilites 房间设施3. Hotel Service 酒店服务7) Recreation and Leisure Life 娱乐休闲1. Karaoke 卡拉OK2. Watching Movies / TV 看电影 / 电视3. Bar / Coffee House / Tea House 酒吧 / 咖啡厅 / 茶馆儿4. Sports and Fitness 运动健身5. Taking Photos / Developing Films 拍照 / 洗印8) Being a Guest 做客1. Time 时间2. Invitation 邀请3. Welcome 迎接4. Saying Goodbye 告辞5. Visiting a Residence 参观居室9) Parties 聚会1. Festive Gathering 节日聚会2. Birthday Party 生日聚会10) Telephones, Post Offices and Banks 电话，邮局和银行1. Making Phone Calls 打电话2. Sending Letters / Parcels 寄信 / 包裹3. Opening an Account / Reporting the Loss 开户 / 挂失4. Depositing / Withdrawing Money 存钱 / 取钱5. Exchanging Money 换钱11) Life Services 生活服务1. Renting an Apartment 租房子2. Haircut / Beauty Treatments 理发 / 美容3. Repair 修理4. Laundry 洗衣12) Experiencing Problems 遇到困难1. Seeing a Doctor 看病2. Asking for Help 请求帮助3. Seeking for Help in an Emergency 紧急求助Situational Conversations 场景会话Basic Expressions 基本句Personal Information 个人信息Eating Out 就餐Shopping 购物Going Out 出行At the Hotel 酒店Recreation and Leisure Life 娱乐休闲Being a Guest 做客Parties 聚会Telephones, Post Offices and Banks 电话，邮局和银行Life Services 生活服务Experiencing Problems 遇到困难Appendix 附录Signs 标识General Information about China 中国概况Scenic Spots and Historical Sites 名胜古迹Renminbi 人民币Common Gestures 常用手势Brief Introduction to the Chinese Language 汉语知识简介Index 词汇索引