Yuen Ren Chao The Mandarin Primer

Recording of the text of Lesson 13 Inquiring after a Sick Man of Mandarin Primer written by Yuen Ren Chao. This textbook is full of authentic spoken Chinese language materials based on the Beijing dialect, which is the mandarin spoken today in China. The topics are all closely related to the daily lives of ordinary people. For example, the following audio excerpts from the book vividly demonstrates what common Chinese people say when visiting a doctor