Speak and Read Chinese
This book is an effective supplement for both classroom use and independent study, helping to overcome common challenges faced by students and teachers in acquiring Chinese language skills.
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A handy supplement to studying characters in class or independently that teaches useful tricks for remembering words and tones.
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A handy supplement to studying characters in class or independently that teaches useful tricks for remembering words and tones.
From one of the authors of Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar comes Speak and Read Chinese, a simple, fun guide that helps language learners remember pinyin, tones, and characters of essential Chinese words.
Students and teachers rate pinyin, tones, and characters as some of the most difficult aspects of learning Chinese. This book addresses this issue by organising easy memorisation tricks for the three hundred most basic characters in popular textbook series like Integrated Chinese and New Practical Chinese Reader.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781611720310
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 January 2017
Country: United States
Imprint: Stone Bridge Press
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 139.0mm
Height: 215.0mm
Weight: 240g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Larry Herzberg received his Ph.D. in Chinese Language and Literature at Indiana University. In 1980 he founded the Chinese Language Program at Albion College and then did the same at Calvin College in 1984. In 2011 Larry was awarded the Presidential Award for Exemplary Teaching, the highest honor that Calvin College bestows on a faculty member.
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