Chinese

Author(s)

    • Scurfield, Elizabeth

Bibliographic Information

Chinese

Elizabeth Scurfield

(Teach yourself books)

Hodder & Stoughton, 1991

Other Title

Chinese : a complete course for beginners

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Note

Includes index

English with Chinese words

Description and Table of Contents

Description

An introduction to written and spoken modern Chinese (formerly called Mandarin) for the beginner. There are 22 structured units which introduce first the complexities of grammar and then the characters. For those not wishing to learn characters, a "pinyin" transliteration is provided.

Table of Contents

  • Making friends
  • in the house
  • my family
  • my home
  • hotels
  • weather, dates and seasons
  • in the restaurant
  • grammar review
  • an introduction to Chinese characters
  • shopping
  • buying tickets
  • directions and transport
  • at the post office
  • at the railway station
  • changing money
  • traveller's notes
  • farewell to all that!

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Details

  • NCID
    BA43736683
  • ISBN
    • 0340519592
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    engchi
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 357 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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