Paint Feet on a Snake Full Form: An Intermediate Mandarin Reader - Softcover

Crevel, Maghiel Van; Lin, Chin-Hui

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9087282338 ISBN 13: 9789087282332

Publisher: Leiden University Press, 2015

Synopsis

Paint Feet on a Snake is intended for Chinese Studies majors, China-focused students in other fields, heritage learners, and professionals. It will help improve vocabulary and grammar competence, and foster reading strategies and writing and translation skills, for use in academic and professional settings. Available in full-form and simplified character editions Aimed at learners of Mandarin with a command of about 850 characters and 1200 vocabulary items Suitable for language acquisition programs and for programs combining linguistic and cultural competence Optimized in pilot editions at Leiden University.

About this title

About the Authors

Maghiel van Crevel is professor of Chinese language and literature at Leiden University. A specialist of contemporary poetry, he has published a dozen books in English, Dutch, and Chinese, including scholarly monographs and edited volumes, literary translations, and language textbooks.

Lin Chin-hui is lecturer in Mandarin at the University of Göttingen.

From the Back Cover

This book is intended for Chinese Studies majors, China-focused students in other fields, heritage learners, and professionals. It will help improve vocabulary and grammar competence, and foster reading strategies and writing and translation skills, for use in academic and professional settings.

Paint Feet on a Snake
*is available in full-form and simplified character editions
*is aimed at learners of Mandarin with a command of about 850 characters and 1200 vocabulary items
*is suitable for language acquisition programs and for programs combining linguistic and cultural competence
*has been optimized in pilot editions at Leiden University

Lin Chin-hui is lecturer in Mandarin at the University of Göttingen
Maghiel van Crevel is professor of Chinese language and literature at Leiden University

Edition details

• Publisher: Leiden University Press
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9087282338
• ISBN 13: 9789087282332
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264