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| The Modern Chinese Cross-strait Dictionary |
Taiwanese-English Dictionary (also called A Dictionary of Southern Min) |
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Demonstrates the differences in Chinese language as spoken by people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Traditional and simplified Chinese characters, as well as the two types of phonetic symbols are shown side by side, facilitating communication between people across the Taiwan Strait. A handy reference book for all foreigners.
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1. Contains a large amount of specialized vocabulary. 2. Aimed at satisfying the needs of college students learning Chinese. 3. Including numerous examples and giving Kuoyu equivalents for each expression, this is a handy reference text for foreign learners with a basic knowledge of Chinese language.
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| Business Chinese Dialogues |
Chinese for Children (American Continent edition ) |
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Covering topics such as business meetings, computer network use, employment, financial discussions, the factory, price negotiation, contract signing, placing orders, advertising, business planning and investments. Twenty lessons with a new vocabulary count of 1 171, and 125 key sentence patterns.
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1. A total of 36 volumes, consisting of 12 reading books, 12 teaching manuals, and 12 exercise books. 2. The total number of characters introduced by the reading texts is 1 160. 3. Suitable for the children at all levels, with content gradually progressing from simple to complicated.
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New Practical Chinese
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Travel Across the Strait |
The first textbook for beginners in simplified Chinese characters and Pinyin, with detailed grammar explanations. With this book, learners will: 1. Become familiar with the basic Chinese phonetic system. 2. Learn to give simple self-introductions. 3. Gain essential knowledge of basic sentence patterns. 4. Participate actively in dialogues. 5. Learn to write 150 Chinese characters.
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This book enables students to: 1. Introduce Taiwanese and Mainland China’s traditions, customs, and social situations. 2. Exchange views on the societies flanking the Strait. 3. Learn about different customs and social statuses. 4. Be involved in communication across the Strait. 5. Make worthwhile contributions to the culture and education.
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Intermediate Chinese Dialogues
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Chinese Language (Textbooks for American Universities) |
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English and Japanese editions (with CDs) are available. Learners are expected to be able to: 1. Read short articles written with simple sentence patterns. 2. Make daily Chinese conversation with regards topics such as shopping, taking a taxi or going to a restaurant. 3. Recognize and write 450 characters.
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1. A series of books (12 volumes). 2. Since 1973, this series has been reedited and republished 12 times. 3. Developed into a series of 28 programs featuring Dr. Ho himself. These were broadcast over the period of a year on the Overseas Chinese TV station in Los Angles (1979 �C 1980).
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| Picture Stories |
Mandarin Survival Course |
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In words and pictures. Edited with a concern for practicality and realism and specially designed to allow vocabulary gains and increased conversation practice and ability for intermediate students. Enables students to read short articles on culture-related topics, and to write with 1 500 characters.
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1. Intended for new arrivals to the Taiwanese community. 2. Written specifically for foreigners who are planning to make Taiwan their home. 3. Two editions �C in English and Japanese. 4. Practical and true to life.
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