Chinese for AS (Simplified characters) - Softcover

Xiaoming, Zhang; Heppell, Kay

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1845700163 ISBN 13: 9781845700164

Verlag: Cypress Book Co. UK Ltd, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

In recent years there has been an increase in the production of and demand for higher level Chinese course books. This is due both to the rise in the number of schools studying Chinese and to the deepening interest in Chinese in the world in general. Schools who have pioneered the teaching of Chinese to GCSE level now need course books to take their students from this level to that of AS and beyond. Edexcel, the examining board has revised its A level examinations to incorporate new tests of speaking and listening. Such changes need to be prepared for by creating new approaches and new materials. Chinese for AS does just that. The authors of this book see it as such a tool: it aims to lead the student of Chinese from GCSE to AS level as far as vocabulary, grammar and cultural content are concerned. It can also be used for the IB, Pre-U, HSK or students taking Chinese studies at university. This full-coloured book: adds more than 1200 new characters to the student's existing GCSE vocabulary revises and consolidates at the end of every unit familiarises students with exam-type questions and tasks conveys relevant cultural information by means of texts, exercises and quizzes at the end of each unit stimulates students to express their opinions and views to communicate effectively covers the topics listed in Edexcel's Specification September 2007 is accompanied by a CD with listening materials is suitable also for the IB, Pre-U, HSK and self-study About the authors: Ms Xiaoming ZHANG - Very experienced Chinese teacher and examiner - Her numerous works have been published both in China and the UK - Currently she is the Head of Chinese at Wycombe Abbey School Ms Kay Heppell - M.A. P.G.C.E. Post-grad. Diploma in modern Chinese. - Studied languages at the Universities of London, Reading, Toronto, Southern California (San Diego), and Thames Valley. Taught in secondary schools in the UK and latterly a visiting lecturer in the Busine...

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Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

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• Verlag: Cypress Book Co. UK Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1845700163
• ISBN 13: 9781845700164
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 221
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