Li Xiao Qi. The Experiencing Chinese Picture Dictionary

Higher Education Press, 2012 - p. 199 - ISBN: 978-7040347203.This book adopts graphic input and subdivides the 14 topic units closely related to daily life into 95 subunits, including 1606 entries. Through the easy-to-understand graphical representation, learners can search for relevant words and expressions according to their category, thereby arousing their inner learning motivation. The illustrations in this dictionary are exquisitely designed according to juvenile psychology to stimulate the reader's interest in learning. Furthermore, every subunit is accompanied by an introduction of cultural background to acquaint learners with Chinese culture and is provided with commonly-used sentence patterns so that learners can imitate the example sentences to say and use the words and expressions learned.