Mastering Chinese
The Complete Course for Beginners
1st Edition
Published on 3. March 2010
Book
Hardback
2 pages
978-0-230-20054-8 (ISBN)
Description
This new course teaches Mandarin Chinese to a broad range of learners in a modern, structured and engaging way. Its focus is on acquiring basic conversational skills. It also introduces the fascinating script and includes essential grammar, along with interesting cultural insights. Two CDs are also available.
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Series
Edition
2010
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
190 s/w Abbildungen
190 black & white illustrations, biography
Dimensions
Height: 192 mm
Width: 134 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
104 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-20054-8 (9780230200548)
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Other editions
Additional editions
Book
03/2010
Bloomsbury Academic
€45.00
Shipment within 15-20 days
Person
CATHERINE HUA XIANG is Language Coordinator for Mandarin at the LSE Language Centre, London, and was previously Mandarin Chinese Coordinator, Language Centre, University of Bristol, UK.
Content
How to use this book.- Introduction.- Getting Started.- Greetings and Introducing Yourself.- Introducing Family and Friends.- Numbers.- Review 1-4.- Dates and plans.- Time.- Shopping.- Eating and Drinking.- Review 5-8.- Transport and Directions.- Staying in a Hotel.- Leisure and Hobbies.- Making phone calls.- Review 9-12.- Answers.- Chinese-English word list.