Progressive Lessons in the Chinese Spoken Language: With Lists of Common Words and Phrases, and an Appendix Containing the Laws of Tones in the Peking Dialect (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Master the basics of spoken Chinese with practical lessons, phrases, and tone guidance.
This edition combines progressive lessons in everyday conversation with concise word lists and short phrases. It also includes an appendix that explains the tones used in the Peking dialect, helping learners understand pronunciation and rhythm as they build confidence in real conversations.
The book offers structured, example‑driven lessons that introduce essential vocabulary, simple sentence patterns, and everyday topics. It emphasizes practical usage and clear notation for tones, so readers can practice speaking with accuracy and ease. The approach is classroom‑style and accessible to beginners seeking a solid foundation in spoken Chinese.
- Discover core conversation phrases and essential words organized for quick learning
- Learn how tones influence meaning and how to produce them correctly
- Study short dialogues and practical examples to build speaking confidence
- Reference an comprehensive appendix with tone rules and pronunciation notes
Ideal for readers starting their journey into Mandarin Chinese and for anyone seeking a traditional, structured approach to spoken language.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the Chinese spoken language. It is designed for absolute beginners, and assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. The author starts with the basics, such as pronunciation and grammar, and gradually progresses to more advanced topics, such as vocabulary and conversation. A variety of exercises and dialogues are included throughout the book to help readers practice what they have learned. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to learn to speak Chinese. It is also a valuable addition to the library of anyone interested in Chinese culture and history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333070113_0
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