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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Ling, Vivian, author.
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Chinese language -- Readers.
Short stories, Chinese -- Readers.
Tales -- China.
Legends -- China.
Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- English speakers.
Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Chinese stories for language learners : a treasury of proverbs and folktales in Chinese and English / Vivian Ling & Wang Peng ; illustrated by Yang Xi.
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Ling, Vivian, author.
Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2020]
Subjects
Chinese language -- Readers.
Short stories, Chinese -- Readers.
Tales -- China.
Legends -- China.
Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
Chinese language -- Study and teaching -- English speakers.
Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc.
ISBN:
9780804852784 (paperback)
0804852782
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255 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm + 1 audio disc (2 hr., 45 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
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First edition.
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This book presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them. The stories are bilingual, with the Chinese and English versions presented on facing pages. Each includes an explanation of how the proverb is used today, cultural notes, vocabulary and discussion questions. Audio recordings of the tales by native Mandarin speakers are included, giving students a chance to improve their pronunciation and comprehension.
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Hawaii State Library
Language, Literature & History
495.1864 Li
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495.1864 Li
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