ISBN: 9781333893927 - a short course of primary lessons in mandarin (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a practical introduction to Mandarin, featuring a course of lessons ideal for beginners. The author meticulously breaks down the language's unique characteristics, including its characters, tones, and grammar, providing a comprehensive guide to understanding its structure and nuances. The book delves into the history of Mandarin, tracing its evolution from ancient hieroglyphics to its current form as the language of millions. It explores the complexities of Mandarin's tonal system, providing exercises to help readers master the art of distinguishing between its four tones. Furthermore, the book examines the interplay between Mandarin's written and spoken forms, highlighting the challenges and rewards of learning both. Throughout, the author emphasizes the importance of cultural context, offering insights into Chinese customs and traditions that are reflected in the language. With its clear explanations, engaging examples, and practical exercises, this book equips learners with the foundational knowledge and skills they need to embark on their Mandarin language journey. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…