A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese by Duanduan Li

A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese by Duanduan Li

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This culture-based primer provides lessons organized around readings on Chinese history, culture, geography, literature, folktales and mythlogy, customs and cuisine. The focus is on reading strategies and the teaching of "discourse grammar", a more authentic approach to the study of languages.

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A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese by Duanduan Li

This culture-based primer provides lessons organized around readings on Chinese history, culture, geography, literature, folktales and mythlogy, customs and cuisine. The focus is on reading strategies and the teaching of discourse grammar, a more authentic approach to the study of languages.
Duanduan Li is a lecturer of Chinese, and currently director of the Chinese Language Program at Columbia University. Irene Liu was director of the Chinese Language Program at Columbia University. Lening Liu is a senior lecturer of Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University. Hailong Wang is a lecturer of Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University. Zhirong Wang is a lecturer of Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University. Yanping Xie, a speech and language pathologist, was a lecturer of Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University.
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ISBN 13 9780231125550
ISBN 10 0231125550
Title A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese
Author Duanduan Li
Series Asian Studies Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Columbia University Press
Year published 2003-08-06
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.