Beginner's Chinese : with 2 audio cds /
Yong Ho.
- 2nd ed.
- New York : Hippocrene Books, c2010.
- viii, 326 p. ; 22 cm. + 2 audio discs (digital; 4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-326).
This Hippocrene best-seller has been redesigned and updated, making learning to speak, read, and write Mandarin Chinese easier than ever. New features include the following: ten practical lessons with dialogues, vocabulary, and exercises; new audio CDs featuring professional actors from Beijing; updated cultural and language notes; an attractive, easy-to-read presentation of the Chinese characters; additional exercises for teaching stroke order and writing skills; an index providing traditional character equivalents; and, new technology sections on how to read and write Chinese characters on a computer.