Shenghuo Huayu: An Introductory Course to the Chinese Language,
2nd Edition

Siew Yoon Lai, Yoke Len Lim

ISBN-13: 9789671014455
Copyright 2011 | Published
124 pages | List Price: USD $19.95

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Lesson 1 Chinese Phonetics 汉语拼音

Lesson 2 Chinese Characters 汉字

Lesson 3 Hello 你好

Lesson 4 Congratulations 恭喜

Lesson 5 I am Sorry 对不起

Lesson 6 How Many People are there in Your Family 你的家有几口人?

Lesson 7 What's Today's Date? 今天几月几号?

Lesson 8 What Time Is It? 请问现在是几点?

Lesson 9 Happy New Year 新年快乐

Lesson 10 Making a Phone Call 打电话

Lesson 11 Food and Beverages 食物与饮料

Lesson 12 Likes and Dislikes 喜欢与不喜欢

Lesson 13 I am Sick 我生病了

Lesson 14 Your House is Beautiful 你的家很漂亮

Lesson 15 Can I Borrow Your Pencil? 我可以借你的铅笔吗?

Lesson 16 Do You Like Animals? 你喜欢动物吗?

Lesson 17 Where Do You Live? 你住在哪里?

Lesson 18 How Do You Come to School? 你怎么来上课?

Lesson 19 How Much Is It? 请问多少钱?

Lesson 20 Do You Agree? 你同意吗?

Lesson 21 Do You Have Any Work Experience? 你有工作经验吗?

Appendices:
Maps of Malaysia
States and State Capitals of Malaysia
Federal Territories of Malaysia (Wilayah Persekutuan)
Cities and Towns in Malaysia
Places of Public Interest
Landmarks in Kuala Lumpur
Common Food in Malaysia
Common Beverages in Malaysia

  • Siew Yoon Lai

    Affliation: Universiti Kuala Lumpur Ms Lai Siew Yoon is a Chinese Language lecturer in Universiti Kuala Lumpur. She holds a Master’s degree in Modern Language Studies from Universiti Malaya, a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) majoring in Chinese, from Universiti Putra Malaysia and a teacher training certificate from the Ministry of Education, Malaysia. Ms Lai has been teaching Chinese as a second language to diploma and degree students in Unversiti Kuala Lumpur since 2008. Before joining Universiti Kuala Lumpur, she taught Chinese language in a secondary school for nine years. Ms Lai also has three years’ experience in teaching Chinese studies and methodology in a teacher training college in Seremban, Malaysia. Ms Lai also authored four Chinese workbooks when she teaching Chinese in a secondary school.

  • Yoke Len Lim

    Ms Lim Yoke Len is a retired Chinese language teacher. She holds a Master’s degree in language education, an honors degree in Chinese Studies, and a diploma in education from University Malaya. She has taught Chinese language for over 30 years, of which five years was spent teaching Chinese language and literature in a secondary school, 26 years was spent teaching Chinese studies and methodology in five different teacher training colleges in Malaysia, and a few years was spent teaching Chinese as foreign language in a private institution. Other than teaching, she was also actively involved in the formulation of Chinese syllabus and writing of learning modules for the Malaysian teacher training programmes for Chinese subjects. She has also participated in various workshops for designing primary and secondary school Chinese syllabus and she was involved in the development of teaching materials organized by the Curriculum Development Centre of Malaysia.

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