Learning Chinese Characters from Ms. Zhang: Reading and Writing Chinese Characters

March 12th, 2009

Marc, “Learning Chinese Characters from Ms. Zhang: Reading and Writing Chinese Characters”
Beijing Language & Culture Univ. Press | 2007 | ISBN: 7561912943 | 187 pages | Djvu | 6,2 MB
Learning Chinese Characters from Ms. Zhang is a set of textbooks for an elective course of Chinese characters for foreign students without any Chinese learning experience. This set of textbook includes Reading and Writing Chinese Characters and From Characters to Words, separating in a proper way the teaching of writing Chinese characters from that of reading Chinese characters.

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In-Flight Chinese: Learn Before You Land

February 20th, 2009

Living Language, Suzanne E. McGrew, “In-Flight Chinese: Learn Before You Land”
Living Language | 2001-06-26 | ISBN: 060981074X | Audio CD | mp3 | 53,2 MB

Living Language In-Flight Chinese is the perfect boarding pass to learning Chinese before you land.
There’s no better way to make use of all that spare time on a plane than to master the essentials of a language. This 60-minute program is the simplest way to learn just enough to get by in every situation essential to both the tourist and business traveler.

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201 Mandarin Chinese Verbs: Compounds and Phrases for Everyday Use

December 16th, 2008

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Eugene and Nora Ching, “201 Mandarin Chinese Verbs: Compounds and Phrases for Everyday Use”
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series Inc | 1977 | ISBN: 0812006747 | 288 pp | PDF | 11 Mb

How verbs function in the Chinese Language 201 monosyllabic verbs based on words frequency lists. The most useful compounds and phrase for each verb given. Chinese pronunciation and Romanization explained. Simplified Chinese characters contrasted with regular forms. Conversion tables of five common phonetic symbols.

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