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| Access Chinese | Liu, J. | Provides essential tools for communication throughout the story development while at the same time engaging learners in acquiring additional vocabulary and grammar by contextualizing these elements in further communicative tasks. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2012. Price: £43.99 | ||
| Advanced Chinese | DeFrancis, J. de | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 1977. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Advanced Chinese: Intention, strategy & communication | Tang, Y. & Q. Chen | Written and designed for advanced learners of Chinese, this book and its accompanying audio programme focus on the variety of linguistic strategies that are essential in real-life communications. The lessons include texts that are representative of current life in China and that are authentic works of literature. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2005. Price: £30.00 | ||
| Basic spoken Chinese | Kubler, C. | Comprehensive introductory course with extensive, easy-to-follow lessons and clearly written grammatical and cultural notes. Includes audio CD and a CD-ROM which offers videos featuring over 100 native speakers in many different contexts. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2011. Price: £45.00 | ||
| Basic spoken Chinese: practice essentials | Kubler, C. | A companion to "Basic spoken Chinese" featuring practice exercises. Includes a CD-ROM with video recordings and interactive activities. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2010. Price: £24.00 | ||
| Basic written Chinese | Kubler, C. | The course teaches the student to recognize the 600 most basic characters and 1,000 words. Each lesson introduces six new characters together with common words that are formed with them. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2012. Price: £52.00 | ||
| Basic written Chinese: practice essentials | Kubler, C. | A companion to "Basic written Chinese" featuring practice exercises. Includes a CD-ROM with video recordings and interactive activities. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2012. Price: £26.00 | ||
| Beginning Chinese | DeFrancis, J. | The features of this introductory text for learning the Chinese language include a vocabulary of 600 items, pronunciation drills, dialogues, sentence-building exercises, pattern drills, substitution tables, games and other learning aids, memorization exercises, and a combined glossary-index |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 1976. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Chaoyue: advancing in Chinese | Chen, Y. et al | Aimed at intermediate and pre-advanced learners. Each lesson contains activities, dialogues, authentic readings, conversational relays, a cultural unit, examples of sentence patterns, and a vocabulary list. Includes a CD-ROM with additional assignments and review. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2010. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| The Chinese classroom | Fu, Yuhui | A course developed by a Mandarin teacher with a clear focus on spoken Chinese. Uses pinyin throughout (no characters), and includes a MP3 CD. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2007. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Chinese Express: Talk Chinese | Tan, M. & H. Wang | A beginner's course designed for classroom or home use, with an emphasis on communication skills. English, Pinyin & Chinese characters are used in parallel. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2007. Price: £19.99 | ||
| Chinese for everyone 1 | This beginner's Chinese textbook was developed at the Language Centre in the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, primarily for adult English speakers. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2004. Price: £16.99 | ||
| Chinese for Today 1 | Zhengcheng, H. et al | A series in two stages designed for people outside China who want to learn modern Chinese, suitable for regular classroom teaching or self-study. The first textbook focuses on the spoken language, with dialogues that deal with situations a foreigner in China might encounter. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 1997. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Chinese for Today 2 | In the textbook of the series, spoken and written Chinese are given equal attention and a broader spectrum of life in modern China is presented through dialogues and stories. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 1996. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Chinese in steps | Zhang, G.X. et al. | A series of textbooks designed for English speakers studying Chinese as part of a full-time university degree programme or a part-time course. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Chinese made easy: simplified character version | Ma, Y. & X. Li | Suitable for home or classroom study. Levels 1-3 lead the student up to GCSE/IGSCE and levels 4-5 to A-Level. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2006. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Chinese Primer | Ch'en, T. & Link, P. et al. | Revised edition. The textbook includes lessons, notes and exercises, and character workbook. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2007. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Communicating in Chinese: An interactive approach to beginning Chinese | Ning, C. | "Communicating in Chinese" provides a listening and speaking curriculum written in English and romanized Chinese based on Hanyu pinyin, as well as a separate but coordinated reading and writing curriculum that includes both simplified and full forms of Chinese characters. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 1993. Price: £21.00 | ||
| Communicative talk | Shujuan, L. | By imitating real life situations, it allows students to learn the most commonly used words, phrases, slang, customary usages, everyday expressions and sentences. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2006. Price: £7.95 | ||
| Confidence Chinese | Yan, T. et al. | A communication-oriented and task-based 3-part course designed for beginners to upper intermediate who wish to learn practical Chinese for use in the work or travel environment. With MP3 audio CD. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2006. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Contemporary Chinese | Wei, W. Z. | Practical course for beginners aiming at developing both comprehension and communication skills. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2010. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Discover China | Anqi, D. et al. | Suitable for young adults to adult beginners, the series adopts a communicative and integrated approach to Chinese language learning. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2010-2012. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Experiencing Chinese | Provides material suitable both for short-term classes and for one-on-one teaching and incorporates the concept of learning-through-experience and functional language learning. With MP3 audio CD. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2006-2009. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Exploring in Chinese: a DVD-based course in intermediate Chinese | Ning, C. | An intermediate-level multimedia Chinese programme consisting of a student text and accompanying DVD that uses unscripted dialogues as the basis for students to make the transition from the basic skills acquired at the elementary level to the more complex comprehension skills required at the intermediate level. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2008. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Fundamental spoken Chinese | Sanders, R. & N. Yao | Introduces most of the basic grammatical patterns of modern spoken Mandarin in a carefully planned, graduated way. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2009. Price: £33.50 | ||
| Hanyu Jiaocheng: grade 1 | Yang , A. Yang, J. | An elementary textbook to learn Chinese, useful to write characters in easy steps. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2007. Price: £9.95 | ||
| HSK mock examination (Hanyu shuiping kaoshi moni shiti ji) | Hong Chen | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2001 (2006 3rd ed.). Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Intensive Spoken Chinese | Zhang, P. | This book begins with pinyin only and leaves character recognition until later, so that the student is not overwhelmed. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2001. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Intermediate Chinese | DeFrancis, J. | This text presents dialogues on everyday topics together with analysis of anticipated points of difficulty for the student and numerous sentences illustrating the usage of all new words and grammar. "Intermediate Chinese" has a number of unique features, chief among them is that the dialogues were first recorded and then transcribed and edited. This has resulted in livelier conversational material than is generally found in textbooks. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 1977. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Learning Chinese: a foundation course in Mandarin | Wheatley, J. K. | The course teaches basic conversational and literary skills in Mandarin. It is designed to build language ability while stimulating learners' curiosity about the linguistic structures of the language as well as the history and culture of China. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2010. Price: £45.00 | ||
| Learning Chinese through movies | Hui, Z. Y. & L. X. Yu | Each part consists of 6 chapters, each supported by 20 minutes of video material followed by exercises. Aimed at intermediate learners. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2011. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| New practical Chinese reader | Series of textbooks designed for native English speakers to learn Chinese. The course is designed to be used in the classroom and for self-study. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2002. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| A new text for a modern China | In this third-year Chinese textbook, elements of a language instruction book and an up-to-date cultural reader are combined into an innovative whole. Each of the five units begins with an original essay on topics relevant to everyday life and contemporary issues in China. Each essay is accompanied by three related newspaper or magazine articles from Chinese publications. The reading material is followed by lists of new vocabulary, stock phrases, grammatical explanations and exercises to reinforce learning. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2006. Price: £39.99 | ||
| Rapid Literacy in Chinese | Zhang, P. | Designed for beginners, this course starts with pinyin only so that students can learn pronunciation and character recognition separately to avoid confusion. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2001. Price: £8.95 | ||
| The Routledge advanced Chinese multimedia course | Lee, K. C. et al | An innovative multimedia course for advanced learners. The 12 lessons are comprised of texts which present interesting and accurate information about contemporary China, introducing the student to useful vocabulary, speech patterns, and idiosyncratic language usage. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2009. Price: £35.00 | ||
| The Routledge course in modern Mandarin Chinese | Ross, C. et al. | Two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese. Designed to build a strong foundation in both spoken and written forms of the language, it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and structures, while placing strong emphasis on the development of communicative skills. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2010. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Simulated test book for the Chinese Certificate Examination (HSK) (Advanced) | A collection of 10 sets of mock tests for HSK based on the recently published "Syllabus for Chinese Proficiency (HSK) Test of China". Includes material from news reports, TV programmes and journal articles. | |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2000. Price: £15.95 | ||
| Spoken Chinese (Hanyu Kouyu) | Guifu, Dai et al | Uses a typical Chinese family throughout to illustrate various aspects of Chinese life and society. Each character is endowed with differing characteristics to enable learners to widen their understanding of China and also learn idiomatic Chinese. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2004. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Success with Chinese: a communicative approach for beginners. | Swihart, De-an Wu | If you are planning to visit or work in China and want to get around on your own, this is the guide that will help you manage the essentials of everyday life. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2005. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Xiaoyuan Hanyu / Speaking Chinese on campus: A textbook for intermediate Chinese courses | Chen, S. et al. | Xiaoyuan Hanyu responds to the practical needs of college students with a text that presents natural and idiomatic Chinese along with concise English instruction. It incorporates enhanced typography, streamlined organization, new exercises, a complete glossary, and includes an audio CD of the Chinese texts. |
| Chinese: Mandarin: Courses. Published 2003. Price: £21.99 | ||
