CHAO, Y.-R.: Mandarin Primer (The)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Chao, Yuen Ren, 1892-1982, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 1955.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

Lesson A1, Single Tones ( 04 min., 17 sec. )

Lesson A2, Tones in Combinations ( 02 min., 08 sec. )

Lesson A3, The Neutral Tone ( 02 min. )

Lesson B1, Difficult Consonants ( 02 min., 55 sec. )

Lesson B2, Difficult Vowels ( 02 min. )

Lesson B3, Easy Sounds, Hard to Remember ( 05 min. )

Lesson C1, Initials; Lesson C2, Finals ( 01 min., 56 sec. )

Lesson C2, Exercise - Lesson C3, 2nd Tone Finals ( 01 min., 52 sec. )

Lesson C3, Exercise - Lesson C4, 3rd Tone Finals ( 01 min., 31 sec. )

Lesson C4, Exercise - Lesson C5, 4th Tone Finals ( 02 min., 17 sec. )

Lesson C5, Exercises ( 02 min., 15 sec. )

Lesson C8, Exercise (g), General Dictation ( 03 min., 40 sec. )

Lesson D1, Tone Sandhi for I and BU - Lesson D2, Two-Syllable Groups - Lesson D3, Three-Syllable Groups ( 06 min., 20 sec. )

Lesson 1, You, I, and He Four Men ( 03 min., 30 sec. )

Ex. 3, Comments ( 01 min., 45 sec. )

Ex. 4, Questions to Answer ( 01 min., 53 sec. )

Lesson 2, Things ( 04 min., 20 sec. )

Ex. 3, Comments ( 01 min., 42 sec. )

Ex. 4, Questions to Answer ( 01 min., 23 sec. )

Ex. 5, Contrasting Questions ( 01 min., 41 sec. )

Ex. 6, Close and Open Forms of Questions ( 01 min., 30 sec. )

Lesson 3, Speaking Chinese ( 03 min., 05 sec. )

Ex. 1, Questions to Answer ( 01 min., 26 sec. )

Ex. 2, On the Form SH....DE ( 01 min., 10 sec. )

Ex. 3, Interjections of Assent and Dissent ( 01 min., 36 sec. )

Lesson 4, Telephoning ( 04 min., 15 sec. )

Ex. 1, Questions to Answer ( 01 min., 33 sec. )

Ex. 4, Filling out Blanks ( 02 min., 16 sec. )

Ex. 5, Forms of Definition ( 01 min., 31 sec. )

Lesson 5, Up, Down, Left, Right, Front, Back, and Middle ( 05 min., 25 sec. )

Ex. 1, Comments and Ex. 2, Questions to Answer ( 01 min., 33 sec. )

Ex. 3, Why and Because ( 01 min., 30 sec. )

Ex. 4, Cannot and Does Not ( 02 min., 22 sec. )

Lesson 6, A Smoke Ring ( 01 min., 07 sec. )

Ex. 1, Questions to Answer ( 04 min., 12 sec. )

Ex. 2, Previously, Later, and Now ( 01 min., 43 sec. )

Ex. 3, The Pretransitive BAA ( 01 min., 02 sec. )

Lesson 7, Mr. Can't Stop Talking ( 04 min., 29 sec. )

Ex. 1, Questions to Answer - Ex. 2, Bigger and Not So Big Ex. 3, Not Until and As Soon As - Ex. 4, Not Until - Ex 5, LAI ( 02 min., 37 sec. )

Lesson 8, Antonyms ( 05 min., 20 sec. )

Ex. 2, Comments and Paraphrasing ( 01 min., 44 sec. )

Lesson 9, A Good Man ( 04 min., 12 sec. )

Lesson 10, The Tailless Ray ( 04 min., 58 sec. )

Ex., Dictation of Paraphrased Story ( 08 min., 20 sec. )

Lesson 11, Watching the Year Out ( 05 min., 35 sec. )

Lesson 12, A Rescue at Sea ( 05 min., 32 sec. )

Lesson 13, Inquiring After a Sick Man ( 04 min., 33 sec. )

Lesson 14, Conversation with the Doctor ( 04 min., 30 sec. )

Lesson 15, World Geography ( 05 min., 10 sec. )

Lesson 16, Chinese Geography ( 05 min., 24 sec. )

Lesson 17, Talking About the Industrial Co-ops ( 05 min., 12 sec. )

Ex. 1, Questions to Answer ( 01 min., 50 sec. )

Lesson 18, To the Minsheng Works ( 04 min., 33 sec. )

Lesson 19, Renting a House ( 05 min., 43 sec. )

Ex. 3, Story from the Keeper's Point of View ( 02 min., 10 sec. )

Lesson 20, The Walrus and the Carpenter ( 05 min., 52 sec. )

Lesson 21, Listening and Listening In ( 06 min., 20 sec. )

Ex. 2, Dictation of Paraphrased Story ( 05 min., 26 sec. )

Lesson 22, Studying the Chinese Classics ( 05 min., 42 sec. )

Lesson 23, The Vernacular Literature Movement ( 06 min., 09 sec. )

Lesson 24, An American Makes a Speech ( 04 minutes, 42 sec. )

Ex. 1, Conversation Between Boy and Girl Students ( 04 minches, 23 sec. )

Participant:

Chao, Yuen Ren, Reader

Notes:

Naxos Digital Services electronic collection.

Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

829410980463

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.