: Contains Paperback and CD-Audio (Performance - spoken word)
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: 25 March 2014
: 39mm X 143mm X 205mm
: United Kingdom
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: 01 April 2014
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: Hugh Baker
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9781444174991
Description
Teach Yourself takes the pain out of picking up the Cantonese language
Get Started in Cantonese requires no prior experience in the language and gives you the opportunity to study at a reasonable, steady pace. This course makes the process nearly painless; it is written in a friendly and supportive tone, and the structure offers you plenty of opportunities for self-practice. You are in control of your learning experience, so you never feel overwhelmed or rushed. This practical course introduces the new language without inundating you and includes dialogues and exercises, a helpful pronunciation section, manageable lists of practical vocabulary, a glossary of grammar terms, and more. The audio package features 120 minutes of recordings, enhancing comprehension of the book's dialogues and exercises and improving pronunciation.
Promotion info
Get Started reading, writing, speaking and listening in Cantonese.
Author description
Jacqueline LAM, PhD, is an applied linguist. Since she moved from Hong Kong to the United Kingdom in 2007, she has been working with such organizations as the Institute of Linguists, the Foreign Office, Oxford University Press, and Cambridge University.