
- 191 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
About this book
Speed up your Chinese is a unique and innovative resource that identifies and explains the common errors that English-speaking learners of Chinese repeatedly make.
The book brings together these common errors to offer a valuable insight into the differences between English and Chinese and to reveal the inner workings of the latter allowing students to enhance their understanding and mastery of the Chinese language.
Key features:
- organizes basic principles of Mandarin grammar into coherent categories.
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- learner-oriented and problem-solving approach analysis approximately 150 commonly made errors.
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- highlights and explains differences between Mandarin and English
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- mnemonic devises provide vital learning strategies
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- exercises with full answer key to reinforce learning
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- examples in traditional characters provided in the appendix.
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Speed up your Chinese is the ideal reference for all learners of Chinese.
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Yes, you can access Speed Up Your Chinese by Shin Yong Robson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Languages. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Speed Up Your Chinese
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Glossary of grammatical terms
- Abbreviations
- Part I. Simple sentences
- Part II. Complex/compound sentences and questions
- Part III. Temporal expressions
- Part IV. Noun and verb phrases
- Part V. Usage comparison of words and phrases
- Answer key to exercises
- Appendix: Examples in traditional characters
- Bibliography
- Index