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With Chinese in Plain English, you can speak Chinese in no time! Its easy-to-use pronunciation system and straightforward presentation of the basics of the language--with plenty of useful sentences--help you break the language barrier quickly and confidently. How? All the words and phrases in this book are written in Roman *--in plain English--in a form you can use immediately and in the right context. Instantly you'll know the basics of Chinese, from polite pleasantries to the latest technological jargon. Start on the right foot and speak Chinese with ease: Good morning! Zaoshang hao! (Zow-shahng how); Thank you! Xiexie! (She-eh-she-eh); Please call the doctor. Qing jiao yiwei yisheng. (Cheeng jee-ow ee-way ee-shuung); Another round, please. Qing zai lai yi-ge. (Cheeng zigh lie ee-guh); Is Beijing hot during the summertime? Beijing-de xiatian re ma? (Bay-jeeng-duh shee-ah-tee-in run mah); I will be here for about two weeks. Wo meiyou yao baoguan-de dongxi. (Waw may-y
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A love of food and a talent for cooking pulled each generation through the most devastating of upheavals. Helen Tse's grandmother,Lily Kwok, was forced to work as an amah after the violent murder of her father. Crossing the ocean to the UK in the I95Os, she eventually opened her own restaurant where her daughter, Mabel, worked from the tender age of nine. But gambling and the Triads were pervasive in the Chinese immigrant community, and they tragically lost the restaurant. It was up to Helen and her sisters, the third generation of these exceptional women, to re-establish their grandmother's dream.