num_pages: 232
description: Basic Chinese introduces the essentials of Chinese syntax. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features a clear, accessible format many useful language examples jargon-free explanations of grammar ample drills and exercises a full key to exercises. All Chinese entries are presented in both Pinyin romanization and Chinese characters, and are accompanied, in most cases, by English translations to facilitate self-tuition as well as classroom teaching in both spoken and written Chinese. Basic Chinese is designed for students new to the language. Together with its sister volume, Intermediate Chinese, it forms a compendium of the essentials of Chinese syntax.
language: English
title: Basic Chinese: A Grammar and Workbook
titlecomplete: Basic Chinese: A Grammar and Workbook (Grammar Workbooks)
genres: Reference, Language, China
ratings_count: 31
publisher: Routledge