Chinese Primer: Notes and Exercises (GR)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Chinese Primer: Notes and Exercises (GR)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ta-tuan Ch'en
By (author) Perry Link
By (author) Yih-jian Tai
By (author) Hai-tao Tang
SeriesThe Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:260
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
Category/Genre Languages
ISBN/Barcode 9780691096018
ClassificationsDewey:495.1
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 22 May 1994
Publication Country United States

Description

Written by four experienced teachers of beginning Chinese, this introductory textbook includes lessons that are relevant to everyday life. The features include: concentrated training of ear and tongue in the sound system of Chinese; grammar notes with attention to mistakes English-speakers are likely to make; and a sequenced character workbook.

Author Biography

The late Ta-tuan Ch'en was Professor in the Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University, and Perry Link is Professor in the same department. Yih-jian Tai is Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Hai-tao Tang is Lecturer in the Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University.