Foreign Language Study Chinese
China Beckons
An Insight to the Culture and National Language
- Publisher
- The University of Alberta Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1993
- Category
- Chinese
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780888642400
- Publish Date
- Jan 1993
- List Price
- $34.95
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Description
Designed for business travellers, tourists and professionals who want to prepare to meet the Chinese on their own ground, either socially or in business situations. Divided into two parts: practical instructions on learning Chinese, and situational dialogues. It includes an audio cassette providing dialogues and exercises for practising the Chinese language.
About the author
Clifford H. Phillips, also known by his Chinese name, Lei Houtian, was raised from infancy in Beijing. He spent over 20 years in the Far East and lived in Edmonton, Alberta until his death in 2004.