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Reading Chinese Newspapers
Tactics and Skills
This comprehensive text surveys the grammar and vocabulary necessary to comprehend writing in Chinese newspapers from mainland China and Taiwan. The book's content is supported by helpful reading exercises.
Reading Chinese Newspapers: Tactics and Skills
Student Workbook
This comprehensive text surveys the grammar and vocabulary necessary to comprehend writing in Chinese newspapers from mainland China and Taiwan. The book's content is supported by helpful reading exercises.
Sura-Sura
A Text for Intermediate Japanese
This intermediate level text presents short stories and essays in modern Japanese, alongside exercises and other helpful aids.Sura-Sura is written with the two-fold purpose of increasing proficiency in the...
Talks on Chinese Culture
Talks on Chinese Culture (TOCC) is a post-basic Chinese language textbook intended for students who possess solid mastery of at least two years of college-level Chinese. It is designed to serve as a bridge along the path from...
Dictionary for Readers of Modern Chinese Prose
Your Guide to the 250 Key Grammatical Markers in Chinese
This easy-to-use dictionary is designed for students of all levels. Organized in pinyin alphabetical order with simplified Chinese characters, the text also includes an illustrative explanation of 250 grammatical terms that...
Leave No Child Behind
Preparing Today’s Youth for Tomorrow’s World
The call-to-arms to “leave no child behind” in America has become popularly associated with the Bush administration’s education plan—a plan that actually diverges greatly from the ideals of the Children’s Defense Fund,...
Communicating in Chinese: Audio CDs
Listening and Speaking Audio CDs
Communicating in Chinese is for the beginning learner. The series now includes three student books and two teacher activity books (the activity books are available online as PDFs at
Traditional Chinese Tales: A Course for Intermediate Chinese
Stories and Glossaries with Reference Grammar (Traditional Characters)
This innovative 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...
Traditional Chinese Tales: A Course for Intermediate Chinese
Stories and Glossaries with Reference Grammar (Simplified Characters)
This innovative 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...
Leo Strauss and the Politics of American Empire
How an unlikely group of academics came to power in Washington and provided the philosophical justification for the war on Iraq The teachings of political theorist Leo Strauss (1899–1973) have recently...