Speak and Read Chinese
Fun Mnemonic Devices for Remembering Chinese Words and Their Tones
By Larry Herzberg | Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
About the book
From one of the authors of Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar comes Speak and Read Chinese, a simple, fun guide that helps language learners remember pinyin, tones, and characters of essential Chinese words.
Students and teachers rate pinyin, tones, and characters as some of the most difficult aspects of learning Chinese. This book addresses this issue by organizing easy memorization tricks for the three hundred most basic characters in popular textbook series like Integrated Chinese and New Practical Chinese Reader.
Larry Herzberg did his Master's and PhD work in Chinese Language and Literature at Indiana University. He founded Chinese-language programs at two colleges and has been teaching for thirty years.
Editions of Speak and Read Chinese
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781611720310
- EBook
- ISBN 9781611729214
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From one of the authors of Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar comes Speak and Read Chinese, a simple, fun guide that helps language learners remember pinyin, tones, and characters of essential Chinese words.
Students and teachers rate pinyin, tones, and characters as some of the most difficult aspects of learning Chinese. This book addresses this issue by organizing easy memorization tricks for the three hundred most basic characters in popular textbook series like Integrated Chinese and New Practical Chinese Reader.
Larry Herzberg did his Master's and PhD work in Chinese Language and Literature at Indiana University. He founded Chinese-language programs at two colleges and has been teaching for thirty years.
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What is Speak and Read Chinese about?
From one of the authors of Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar comes Speak and Read Chinese, a simple, fun guide that helps language learners remember pinyin, tones, and characters of essential Chinese words.
Students and teachers rate pinyin, tones, and characters as some of the most difficult aspects of learning Chinese. This book addresses this issue by organizing easy memorization tricks for the three hundred most basic characters in popular textbook series like Integrated Chinese and New Practical Chinese Reader.
Larry Herzberg did his Master's and PhD work in Chinese Language and Literature at Indiana University. He founded Chinese-language programs at two colleges and has been teaching for thirty years.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Speak and Read Chinese?
Language and Linguistics > Language teaching and learning
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How long is Speak and Read Chinese and how many pages does it have?
Speak and Read Chinese has 160 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Speak and Read Chinese?
Larry Herzberg
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Speak and Read Chinese is available as paperback(ISBN 9781611720310) and ebook(ISBN 9781611729214)
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