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Paint Feet on a Snake : An Intermediate Mandarin Reader by Maghiel van Crevel and Chin-Hui Lin (2015, Trade Paperback)
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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAmsterdam University Press
ISBN-109087282257
ISBN-139789087282257
eBay Product ID (ePID)210355750
Product Key Features
Number of Pages264 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePaint Feet on a Snake : an Intermediate Mandarin Reader
Publication Year2015
SubjectGrammar & Punctuation, Chinese, Asia / China
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines, History
AuthorMaghiel Van Crevel, Chin-Hui Lin
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight23.6 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentTable of contents Preface User's guide Abbreviations of grammatical terms Lesson 1 Paint feet on a snake Lesson 2 View flowers from horseback Lesson 3 Community first, self second Lesson 4 Three at dawn, four at dusk Lesson 5 Losing a horse might just be a lucky thing Lesson 6 The fox that borrows the tiger's might Lesson 7 The man from Qi who worried about the sky Lesson 8 Pretend to play the yu to make up the numbers Lesson 9 A frog at the bottom of a well Lesson 10 Self-contradiction Lesson 11 Amaze the world with a single cry Lesson 12 Bright kids don't always make brilliant grown-ups Vocabulary index Grammar index
SynopsisPaint Feet on a Snake is intended for Chinese Studies majors, China-focused students in other fields, heritage learners, and professionals. It will help improve vocabulary and grammar competence, and foster reading strategies and writing and translation skills, for use in academic and professional settings., This book, available in both a simplified and a full-form character edition, is designed to help low-intermediate students of Mandarin improve their vocabulary and grammar competence, reading strategies, and translation skills. It uses Chinese idiomatic proverbs as the foundation of the instructional material, which allows the authors to present their lessons in a more dynamic fashion than the typical grammar-and-translation approach., Paint Feet on a Snake is intended for Chinese Studies majors, China-focused students in other fields, heritage learners, and professionals. It will help improve vocabulary and grammar competence, and foster reading strategies and writing and translation skills, for use in academic and professional settings. Available in full-form and simplified character editions Aimed at learners of Mandarin with a command of about 850 characters and 1200 vocabulary items Suitable for language acquisition programs and for programs combining linguistic and cultural competence Optimized in pilot editions at Leiden University
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