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First Step: Workbook for Modern Chinese
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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First Step: Workbook for Modern Chinese
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Chih-p'ing Chou
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By (author) Jing Wang
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By (author) Jun Lei
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| Series | The Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:328 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691159980
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| Classifications | Dewey:495.182421 |
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| Illustrations |
129 color illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
6 April 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This workbook is a companion volume to First Step, the elementary Chinese textbook. Featuring both traditional and simplified characters along with pinyin and English translation, the workbook includes comprehensive exercises and character writing sheets with information on the stroke orders of newly introduced characters. Perforated pages facilitate student use and easy handling of homework, and the workbook also includes more than 120 color illustrations. Listening exercises that help students learn to identify and pronounce the tones used in contemporary spoken Chinese are paired with free online audio files, accessible on smartphones, tablets and laptops.
Author Biography
Chih-p'ing Chou is professor of East Asian studies at Princeton University and director of the university's Chinese language and Princeton in Beijing programs. Jing Wang is senior lecturer in Chinese at Princeton. Jun Lei is a former lecturer in Chinese at Princeton.
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