Twenty stories, selected from the 17th century writings of Pu Songling, form the basis of the course. Through stories with accompanying glossaries (in both traditional and simplified forms), the course is an exciting way to build skills in vocabulary, reading and listening comprehension, and writing.

This innovative multimedia course is designed for beginning to intermediate learners of Mandarin. Twenty stories, selected from the 17th century writings of Pu Songling, form the basis of the course. Through stories with accompanying glossaries (in both traditional and simplified forms), a workbook, and a glorious interactive reader on CD-ROM, the course is an exciting way to build skills in vocabulary, reading and listening comprehension, and writing.

The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study which takes students from complete beginner to post-intermediate level. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written 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.

Each level of the course consists of a textbook and workbook, available separately in simplified or traditional...

This popular spoken language text for intermediate level students (second year) presents twenty-four lessons based on everyday situations. All lessons include a variety of practice materials. This volume, which records the experiences of an American visiting China, continues the emphasis of the Mirror Series on pattern control within a limited vocabulary. The famous Yale romanization system, used herein, was designed especially for Western students of Chinese. The Yale system is usually regarded as the easiest for beginners to learn.

This bundle consists of the following books:

The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin, Textbook Level 1 Traditional Characters The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin, Workbook Level 1 Traditional Characters The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin, Textbook Level 2 Traditional Characters The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin, Workbook Level 2 Traditional Characters

The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in...

The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study which takes students from complete beginner to post-intermediate level. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written 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.

Each level of the course consists of a textbook and workbook, available separately in simplified or traditional...

This is the story of escalation of a serial killer in digital age. Technology has made it easy for law agencies to catch the criminals, but does it work in opposite way too? What havoc a tech savvy psycho can make in our time? He ties young women and kills them slowly in their own bed. Then he moves back to shadows to watch everything. Silently. A dismissed NYPD cop teams up with a disgraced FBI agent to hunt a serial killer threatening to kill love of his life. The hunt escalates when the serial killer abducts his last victim. NYPD, FBI, Air National Guards and some rogue hackers on steroids...