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Mandarin Primer : An Intensive Course in Spoken Chinese / Yuen Ren Chao.

De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Archive 1896-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chao, Yuen Ren, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Andere Sprachen.
Chinese language.
Chinese language--Dialects--Mandarin.
Local Subjects:
Chinese language--Dialects--Mandarin.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (344 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2013
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
No detailed description available for "Mandarin Primer".
Contents:
Frontmatter
Preface
Contents
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I. THE CHINESE LANGUAGE
CHAPTER II. PRONUNCIATION AND ROMANIZATION
CHAPTER III. GRAMMAR
CHAPTER IV. THE CHARACTERS
CHAPTER V. METHOD OF STUDY
PART TWO: FOUNDATION WORK
TO THE STUDENT
LESSON A. THE TONES
LESSON Β. DIFFICULT SOUNDS
LESSON C. THE SYSTEM OF SOUNDS
LESSON D. SYSTEM OF TONE SANDHI
PART THREE: THE LESSONS
LESSON 1. YOU, I, AND HE 'FOUR MEN'
LESSON 2. THINGS
LESSON 3. SPEAKING CHINESE
LESSON 4. TELEPHONING
LESSON 5. UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, BACK, AND MIDDLE
LESSON 6. A SMOKE RING
LESSON 7. MR. CAN'T STOP TALKING
LESSON 8. ANTONYMS
LESSON 9. A GOOD MAN
LESSON 10. THE TAILLESS RAT
LESSON 11. WATCHING THE YEAR OUT
LESSON 12. A RESCUE AT SEA
LESSON 13. INQUIRING AFTER A SICK MAN
LESSON 14. CONVERSATION WITH THE DOCTOR
LESSON 15. WORLD GEOGRAPHY
LESSON 16. CHINESE GEOGRAPHY
LESSON 17. TALKING ABOUT INDUSCO
LESSON 18. TO THE MINSHENG WORKS
LESSON 19. RENTING A HOUSE
LESSON 20. THE WALRUS AND THE CARPENTER
LESSON 21. LISTENING AND LISTENING IN ACT I. DICTATION
LESSON 22. STUDYING
LESSON 23. THE VERNACULAR LITERATURE MOVEMENT
LESSON 24. AN AMERICAN MAKES A SPEECH
VOCABULARY AND INDEX
ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS
SYNOPSIS OF TONAL SPELLING
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-674-73288-X
OCLC:
1024020817

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