Chinese Crash Course is a new tool for teaching Chinese and getting to know China.The PRONOUNCIATION sectionis unique among language teaching materials.With diagrams and au-ral examples it makes the four tones of inflection in Mandarin Chinese crystal clear to the learner.All vocabulary and comversations use current,standard Mandarin ,so learners can easily apply therir lan-guate training wherever they go.And the corresponding software,the ASSORTED WORD supplements,have many pictures to help push learners forward to better understand Chinese culture. In the CHINESE WRITING software a special feature deconstructs characters to show how each get to kmow China,the software TOURING CHINA IN CHINESE is an easy,interesting and effective learning tool.
Professor of the Department of Chinese Literature and linguistics EX-Chairman of the Center of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language,Peking University——Lin Tao |