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Foreign Language Study Chinese

China Beckons

An Insight to the Culture and National Language

by (author) Clifford H. Phillips

Publisher
The University of Alberta Press
Initial publish date
Jan 1993
Category
Chinese
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780888642400
    Publish Date
    Jan 1993
    List Price
    $34.95

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Where to buy it

Out of print

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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.

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