THE PRINCETON LANGUAGE PROGRAM: MODERN CHINESE

ISBN 10: 0691146918 / ISBN 13: 9780691146911

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Brand New. Soft Cover International Edition. Different ISBN and Cover Image. Priced lower than the standard editions which is usually intended to make them more affordable for students abroad. The core content of the book is generally the same as the standard edition. The country selling restrictions may be printed on the book but is no problem for the self-use. This Item maybe shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide. Codice articolo ABBB-222466

Riassunto:

A Kaleidoscope of China is an advanced Chinese-language textbook that gives students a greater command of Chinese while deepening their understanding of the social and cultural issues facing China today. Geared to the unique needs of students with two or more years of instruction in modern Chinese, this book features a stimulating selection of articles and essays from major newspapers and periodicals in China, offering a revealing look at contemporary Chinese society. Topics include: buying a home versus having a child; consumer exports to America; depression; online dating; cell phones; empty-nest syndrome; fast food; the Virginia Tech massacre; medicine; the 2008 Sichuan earthquake; and global warming. Every selection is accompanied by a vocabulary list, exercises, and grammar notes.


No other Chinese-language textbook so effectively helps advanced students expand their language skills while immersing them in what is truly a kaleidoscope of today's China.

• Teaches advanced Chinese while providing a window into contemporary China


• Features selections from actual Chinese newspapers and periodicals


• Includes vocabulary lists, exercises, and grammar notes


• Ideal for students with two or more years of instruction in modern Chinese

Informazioni sull?autore: 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. Joanne Chiang is senior lecturer in Chinese at Princeton. Jingyu Wang and Hua-Hui Wei are former lecturers in Chinese at Princeton.

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Titolo: THE PRINCETON LANGUAGE PROGRAM: MODERN ...
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: New
Edizione: Edizione Internazionale