Chinglish
Chinglish
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Chinglish by Ol Radtke
Oliver Lutz Radtke works as a television news producer in Singapore.
--Join author Oliver Lutz Radtke in saving these delightful works from extinction. The result is an appreciation of the joys sparked by language and creativity.--Chinese and English are the most common languages on earth.
--The Beijing Tourism Bureau set up a hotline for visitors and residents to tip off examples of bad English in order to correct the signs.
--With the 2008 Olympics approaching in Beijing the country is trying to correct all of its signage. The issue has been featured on the Today Show as well as the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.
--Some foreign teachers also refer to a school's inadequate language department as the Chinglish Department.
Oliver Lutz Radtke works as a television news producer in Singapore.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781423603351 |
| ISBN 10 | 1423603354 |
| Title | Chinglish |
| Author | Ol Radtke |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Gibbs M. Smith Inc |
| Year published | 2007-08-10 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Prizes | Commended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Humor) 2008 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |