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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Chao, Yuen Ren,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1948
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (336 p.)
• Other title: 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
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674732889; 9783110649772; 9783110353471; 9783110353488; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674732889
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Yuen Ren Chao.