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Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese, Premium Second Edition Xiaozhou Wu

Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese, Premium Second Edition By Xiaozhou Wu

Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese, Premium Second Edition by Xiaozhou Wu


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Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese, Premium Second Edition by Xiaozhou Wu

The go-to guide to Chinese-now with streaming audio of spoken Chinese that dramatically improves your pronunciation skills
From reading and recognizing Chinese script to mastering vocabulary, basic grammar, and sentence structure, Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese provides everything you need to build a solid foundation in this language. Ideal for students looking for reinforcement of instruction in class or from a formal textbook, this workbook provides simplified versions of Chinese characters with the pinyin transliteration, making it easy to read, and all grammar examples have English translations.
Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese features:
*Bite-sized formats for grammar, vocabulary, script, and communication structuresmake learning a snap *150 practice exercises and review units that build comprehension*English-Chinese and Chinese [Pinyin]-English glossaries*High-frequency vocabulary lists on a variety of key topics*New to this edition: 60 minutes of streaming audio recordings for increased listening comprehension and accent improvement

About Xiaozhou Wu

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Table of Contents

Preface
Part I1 Pronouns * Simple sentence structure * Nations and nationalities
2 The verb you (I) to have * Family
3 Questions with ma * Fruits
4 Adverbs ye and dou* Food
5 Sentences with a verbal predicate * Time words and daily activities
Review 1 Lessons 1-5
Part II
6 Questions with an interrogative pronoun * Beverages
7 Numbers 1-100 * Arithmetic expressions
8 Sentences with a nominal predicate * Expressing age * Telling time
9 Years, months, dates, days of the week * Expressing dates
10 Numeral measure words * Demonstratives with a numeral measure word * Clothing * Verbs for put on/wear
Review 2 Lessons 6-10
Part III
11 Sentences with an adjectival predicate * Elliptical questions with ne * Greetings and descriptions
12 Affirmative-negative questions * Moods and tastes
13 Alternative questions * Occupations
14 Attributives * Demonstratives and noun phrases * The school
15 The de phrase * Questions with ba * Colors and more clothing
Review 3 Lessons 11-15
Part IV
16 The verb you (II) indicating existence * More measure words * The classroom
17 Location words * Verbs you, shi, zai indicating existence
18 Verb reduplication * Tag questions with hao ma* Activities and chores
19 The complement of state * Classroom activities
20 Sentences with subject-predicate as predicate * Adjective reduplication * Parts of the body
Review 4 Lessons 16-20
Part V
21 Pivotal sentences * Sentences with double objects * Entertainment
22 Prepositional phrases with zai, cong, dao * Public places
23 Adverbials * Sentences with serial verb phrases * Daily Routines
24 Auxiliary verbs (I) xiang, yao, hui, neng, keyi * Sports and games
25 Events that are going to take place * Future plans
Review 5 Lessons 21-25
Part VI
26 The sentence-final particle le* Shopping
27 The perfective particle le * Expressing completed actions
28 The sentence-final particle * Auxiliary verbs (II) hui, keneng, bixu, yinggai, yao, dei * Weather conditions
29 Comparative constructions * Quantity complement * Making comparisons
30 The progressive aspect of an action * Expressing actions in progress
Review 6 Lessons 26-30
English-Chinese glossary
Chinese (Pinyin)-English glossary
Answer key
Translations of Ni zhidao ma? Do you know?
McGraw-Hill Language Lab app:
Flashcards: 30 sets
Audio: Answers to 54 exercises

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GOR011083672
9781260452433
1260452433
Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese, Premium Second Edition by Xiaozhou Wu
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McGraw-Hill Education
2019-05-19
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