Chinese: Beginning Chinese (CHIN-100)

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1 Course Description
2 Get an Overview Of China with Reference Sources
3 Suggested Keywords or Subjects via Catalog Search
4 Recommended Databases for Further Reading
5 Selected Internet Resources to Help You Learn Chinese Language Better

Course Description

Five class periods. This course provides an introduction to spoken and written Chinese, with an emphasis on pronunciation, the pinyin Romanization system, and the building blocks (radicals) of Chinese characters.

Instructors: Travis J. Conley; Hongyu Shi

Research Librarian: Sharon Pei

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Get an Overview Of China with Reference Sources

Below are some Reference Books in the Garver Room

REF 306.0951 EN19DA Encyclopedia of contemporary Chinese culture
REF 951 C14 1991 The Cambridge encyclopedia of China
REF 951 M722 Modern China : an encyclopedia of history, culture, and nationalism
REF 951 P41E Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture

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Suggested Keywords or Subjects via Catalog Search

Try the following terms for your search:

Chinese characters.
Chinese characters -- Study and teaching.
Chinese language -- Composition and exercises.
Chinese language -- Conversation and phrase books.
Chinese language -- Etymology.
Chinese language -- Readers
Chinese language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers
Chinese language -- Tone
Chinese language -- Translating into English
Chinese language -- Vocabulary.
Chinese language -- Writing.

Library Catalog
Other Library Catalogs

Note: When you need to request materials from other libraries via online catalog above, you will need a library card with a PIN. If you don't have one yet, the librarians at the Circulation Desk will help you set it up.

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