Seller: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. Xi, Yang (illustrator). ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Seller: London Bridge Books, London, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Good. Xi, Yang (illustrator).
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 397.
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback / softback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). New copy - Usually dispatched within 2 working days. 530.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator).
Condition: NEW. Xi, Yang (illustrator).
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator).
Published by Tuttle Publishing (edition Illustrated), 2021
ISBN 10: 0804852782 ISBN 13: 9780804852784
Language: English
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
£ 10.37
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. Xi, Yang (illustrator). Illustrated. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.
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Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator).
Published by Tuttle Publishing 2021-03-23, 2021
ISBN 10: 0804852782 ISBN 13: 9780804852784
Language: English
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator).
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). In.
Published by Tuttle Publishing, Boston, 2021
ISBN 10: 0804852782 ISBN 13: 9780804852784
Language: English
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: new. Xi, Yang (illustrator). Paperback. The highly anticipated next book in Tuttle's Stories for Language Learners series is here!This book presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them. The stories are bilingual, with the Chinese and English versions presented on facing pages. Each includes an explanation of how the proverb is used today, cultural notes, vocabulary and discussion questions. Audio recordings of the tales by native speakers are included, giving students a chance to improve their pronunciation and comprehension.Some of the proverbs featured in this collection include:Painting the Eyes on the DragonBased on the story of a famous court painter in 6th century China who painted dragons, this proverb refers to the finishing touches needed to bring a work of art or literature to life. In a discussion, it refers to the final statements used to clinch the argument.Waiting for Rabbits by a Tree StumpBased on an ancient folktale about a foolish farmer who sees a rabbit kill itself in front of him by running into a tree stump, then gives up tilling his field to wait for more rabbits by the stump. This saying is applied to people who wait passively for luck to strike again. It also refers to impractical people who stick to one way of doing things only because it has worked for them once in the past.Pure Water Has No Fish; Perfect People Have No FriendsMany versions of this historical tale exist. The one told here is about a 2nd century AD official sent to govern a far-flung outpost on the Silk Road who is fastidious in applying strict rules and thereby causes the local people to rebel against him. In the professional world, it is used to refer to people who do not like to work with an overly strict supervisor or colleague. The highly anticipated next book in Tuttle's Stories for Language Learners series is here! Some of the proverbs featured in this collection include: Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: As New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by Tuttle Publishing, US, 2021
ISBN 10: 0804852782 ISBN 13: 9780804852784
Language: English
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). The highly anticipated next book in Tuttle's Stories for Language Learners series is here!This book presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them. The stories are bilingual, with the Chinese and English versions presented on facing pages. Each includes an explanation of how the proverb is used today, cultural notes, vocabulary and discussion questions. Audio recordings of the tales read by native speakers are included-giving students a chance to improve their pronunciation and comprehension.Some of the proverbs featured in this collection include:"Painting the Eyes on the Dragon"Based on the story of a famous court painter in 6th century China who painted dragons, this proverb refers to the finishing touches needed to bring a work of art or literature to life. In a discussion, it refers to the final statements used to clinch the argument."Waiting for Rabbits by a Tree Stump"Based on an ancient folktale about a foolish farmer who sees a rabbit kill itself in front of him by running into a tree stump, then gives up tilling his field to wait for more rabbits by the stump. This saying is applied to people who wait passively for luck to strike again. It also refers to impractical people who stick to one way of doing things only because it has worked for them once in the past."Pure Water Has No Fish; Perfect People Have No Friends"Many versions of this historical tale exist. The one told here is about a 2nd century AD official sent to govern a far-flung outpost on the Silk Road who is fastidious in applying strict rules and thereby causes the local people to rebel against him. In the professional world, it is used to refer to people who do not like to work with an overly strict supervisor or colleague.Whether being used in a classroom or for self-study, Chinese Stories for Language Learners provides an educational and entertaining way for intermediate Mandarin learners to expand their vocabulary and understanding of the language.
Seller: Bellwetherbooks, McKeesport, PA, U.S.A.
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Add to basketpaperback. Condition: Fine. Xi, Yang (illustrator). LIKE NEW/UNREAD!!! Text is Clean and Unmarked! Has a small black line or red dot on the bottom/exterior edge of pages.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: As New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by Tuttle Publishing, US, 2021
ISBN 10: 0804852782 ISBN 13: 9780804852784
Language: English
Seller: Rarewaves USA United, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). The highly anticipated next book in Tuttle's Stories for Language Learners series is here!This book presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them. The stories are bilingual, with the Chinese and English versions presented on facing pages. Each includes an explanation of how the proverb is used today, cultural notes, vocabulary and discussion questions. Audio recordings of the tales read by native speakers are included-giving students a chance to improve their pronunciation and comprehension.Some of the proverbs featured in this collection include:"Painting the Eyes on the Dragon"Based on the story of a famous court painter in 6th century China who painted dragons, this proverb refers to the finishing touches needed to bring a work of art or literature to life. In a discussion, it refers to the final statements used to clinch the argument."Waiting for Rabbits by a Tree Stump"Based on an ancient folktale about a foolish farmer who sees a rabbit kill itself in front of him by running into a tree stump, then gives up tilling his field to wait for more rabbits by the stump. This saying is applied to people who wait passively for luck to strike again. It also refers to impractical people who stick to one way of doing things only because it has worked for them once in the past."Pure Water Has No Fish; Perfect People Have No Friends"Many versions of this historical tale exist. The one told here is about a 2nd century AD official sent to govern a far-flung outpost on the Silk Road who is fastidious in applying strict rules and thereby causes the local people to rebel against him. In the professional world, it is used to refer to people who do not like to work with an overly strict supervisor or colleague.Whether being used in a classroom or for self-study, Chinese Stories for Language Learners provides an educational and entertaining way for intermediate Mandarin learners to expand their vocabulary and understanding of the language.
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£ 16.37
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Seller: Bellwetherbooks, McKeesport, PA, U.S.A.
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Add to basketpaperback. Condition: Fine. Xi, Yang (illustrator). LIKE NEW/UNREAD!!! Text is Clean and Unmarked! Has a small black line or red dot on the bottom/exterior edge of pages.
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
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Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator).
Published by Tuttle Publishing 8/20/2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0804857288 ISBN 13: 9780804857284
Language: English
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
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Add to basketPaperback or Softback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). Chinese Folktales for Language Learners: Famous Folk Stories in Chinese and English (Free Online Audio Recordings) 0.9. Book.
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
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Published by Tuttle Publishing 3/23/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 0804852782 ISBN 13: 9780804852784
Language: English
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
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Add to basketPaperback or Softback. Condition: New. Xi, Yang (illustrator). Chinese Stories for Language Learners: A Treasury of Proverbs and Folktales in Chinese and English (Free CD & Online Audio Recordings Included) 1.05. Book.
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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