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Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese: A Textbook for Intermediate and Preadvanced Students
Yea-Fen Chen
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Description for Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese: A Textbook for Intermediate and Preadvanced Students
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Wood, Amanda. Num Pages: 464 pages, 400. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1576.
Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese covers the five Cs--communication, cultures, comparisons, connections, and communities--and follows three communicative modes in lesson design: interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational. The authors arrange their lessons around four topics intrinsically interesting to students: the self, schooling, social customs, and the global village, fostering a full appreciation of Chinese culture. Each lesson contains warm-up activities, mini-dialogues, authentic readings, conversational relays, a cultural unit, examples of sentence patterns, and a vocabulary list. Two review lessons are geared specifically toward synthesizing and reinforcing the language and culture skills taught throughout the book, and footnote glossaries assist in reading comprehension. ... Read more
Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese covers the five Cs--communication, cultures, comparisons, connections, and communities--and follows three communicative modes in lesson design: interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational. The authors arrange their lessons around four topics intrinsically interesting to students: the self, schooling, social customs, and the global village, fostering a full appreciation of Chinese culture. Each lesson contains warm-up activities, mini-dialogues, authentic readings, conversational relays, a cultural unit, examples of sentence patterns, and a vocabulary list. Two review lessons are geared specifically toward synthesizing and reinforcing the language and culture skills taught throughout the book, and footnote glossaries assist in reading comprehension. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
1575 g
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231145299
SKU
V9780231145299
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About Yea-Fen Chen
Yea-Fen Chen is coordinator of the Chinese language program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and has been teaching Chinese for over twenty years. She coauthored three other Chinese language textbooks: Integrated Chinese Level 1, Crossing Paths: Living and Learning in China, and Shifting Tides: Culture in Contemporary China. Meng Yeh is a senior lecturer at Rice University and ... Read more
Reviews for Chaoyue: Advancing in Chinese: A Textbook for Intermediate and Preadvanced Students
In a cavalcade of wry and probing reflections extending from childhood to the present Marc Auge considers how matters of age and aging stand at the core of what he calls an ethnology of the self-a field of study for which his writing has become a paradigm and a point of reference. At once literature, anthropology and autobiography, written with ... Read more