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Basic Chinese

A Grammar and Workbook

By Yip Po-ching, Don Rimmington, Zhang Xiaoming, Rachel Henson

Published February 1st 2013 by Routledge – 232 pages

Series: Grammar Workbooks

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    978-0-415-16037-7
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    978-0-415-16036-0
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Description

Basic Chinese introduces the essentials of Chinese syntax. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features include:

a clear, accessible format

many useful language examples

jargon-free explanations of grammar ample drills and exercises a full key to exercises. All Chinese entries are presented in both Pinyin romanization and Chinese characters, and are accompanied, in most cases, by English translations to facilitate self-tuition as well as classroom teaching in both spoken and written Chinese. Basic Chinese is designed for students new to the language. Together with its sister volume, Intermediate Chinese, it forms a compendium of the essentials of Chinese syntax.

Name: Basic Chinese: A Grammar and Workbook (eBook) – Routledge 
Description: By Yip Po-ching, Don Rimmington, Zhang Xiaoming, Rachel Henson. Basic Chinese introduces the essentials of Chinese syntax. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features include: a clear, accessible format many useful language examplesjargon-free...
Categories: Chinese, Asian Studies, Languages of Asia