Chinese Books

New and Published Books

1. Speed Up Your Chinese

   Strategies to Avoid Common Errors

   By Shin Yong Robson

   Series: Speed up your Language Skills

   Speed up your Chinese is an innovative resource that identifies and explains the common errors that English-speaking learners of Chinese repeatedly make. Speed up your Chinese organizes the major categories of Mandarin grammar into areas that are problematic for English native speakers. Each...

   Published October 18th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Routledge Course in Business Chinese

   By Qinghai Chen, Le Tang, Qiuli Zhao

   The Routledge Course in Business Chinese has been specifically designed for students in the fourth year of language learning or above who wish to progress their language training and prepare to tackle real-life business situations confidently and effectively. Designed to prepare students for the...

   Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge
3. The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Level 2 Simplified Bundle

   The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...

   Published March 19th 2012 by Routledge
4. Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Level 2 Traditional Bundle

   The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word...

   Published February 6th 2012 by Routledge
5. The Routledge Course In Modern Mandarin - Complete Traditional Bundle (Levels 1 and 2)

   By Claudia Ross, Baozhang He, Pei-Chia Chen, Meng Yeh

   The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...

   Published December 16th 2011 by Routledge
6. The Routledge Course In Modern Mandarin - Complete Simplified Bundle (Levels 1 and 2)

   By Claudia Ross, Baozhang He, Pei-Chia Chen, Meng Yeh

   The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...

   Published December 15th 2011 by Routledge
7. China's Assimilationist Language Policy

   The Impact on Indigenous/Minority Literacy and Social Harmony

   Edited by Gulbahar H. Beckett, Gerard A. Postiglione

   Series: Comparative Development and Policy in Asia

   China has huge ethnic minorities – over 40 different groups with a total population of over 100 million. Over time China’s policies towards minority languages have varied, changing from policies which have accommodated minority languages to policies which have encouraged integration. At...

   Published October 26th 2011 by Routledge
8. Yufa! A Practical Guide to Mandarin Chinese Grammar

   By Wen-Hua Teng

   Series: Arnold Concise Grammars

   YUFA! A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MANDARIN CHINESE GRAMMAR takes a unique approach to explaining the major topics of Mandarin Chinese grammar. By providing examples that are rooted in realistic situations, the author shows you how grammar is used in everyday life. The book features:Chinese characters,...

   Published March 25th 2011 by Routledge
9. 500 Common Chinese Idioms

   An Annotated Frequency Dictionary

   By Liwei Jiao, Cornelius Kubler, Weiguo Zhang

   500 Common Chinese Idioms is the ideal tool for all intermediate to advanced learners of Chinese. Based on large corpora of authentic language data, it presents the 500 most commonly used Chinese idioms or chengyu, along with a variety of synonyms, antonyms and the most common structures, enabling...

   Published November 23rd 2010 by Routledge
10. The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese

    Workbook Level 1, Traditional Characters

    By Claudia Ross, Baozhang He, Pei-chia Chen, Meng Yeh

    The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study which takes students from complete beginner to post-intermediate level. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it...

    Published July 21st 2010 by Routledge