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Learn to Read Chinese Fast! Simplified Characters: Master 2,197 Characters in No Time (An EZChinesey Guide),Used
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Product Description The memory technique pioneered in this book removes the major obstacle to learning modern Mandarin Chinese: how to remember the meanings of more than 2,000 of the most common simplified Chinese characters (those in use in mainland China)enough to read more than 96 percentof the characters in any Chinese text. Like the previous edition, this essential guide teaches how to learn new character definitions at a breakneck pace, how to build up new characters using characters already learned, and how to fix meanings and characters forever inthe mind. Now boasting an allnew, clearer layout,this version has been updatedto include strokeorder diagrams for drawing every character, all meanings and pronunciations for each character, revision of many narratives for increased clarity, and inclusion of a number of new characters.Though neither a study guide to the Chinese language, a history of the development of Chinese characters, nor a Chinese phrase guide,the bookprovides an indispensable system for the rapid memorization of the meanings of Chinese characters. It also provides access to free downloads of flashcards and review material. Review 'Alan Hoenig makes learning and remembering Chinese characters fun and easy. Sharing his secrets to mastering 2,000 of the most common Chinese characters, Hoenig has produced one of the best books I have come across for learning the language spoken by more than a billion people around the world.' Dr. Choon Fong Shih, president, National University of Singapore About the Author Dr. Alan Hoenig is a professor emeritus of mathematics at the John Jay College of the City University of New York. He is the author of Eating Out in China and Traditional Chinese Characters. He lives in Huntington, New York.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Learn to Read Chinese Fast!'? A: The book focuses on helping readers memorize the meanings of over 2,000 common simplified Chinese characters, allowing them to read more than 96 percent of Chinese texts.
- Q: How does this book help with learning Chinese characters? A: It employs a memory technique that breaks down complex characters into manageable parts, facilitating rapid learning and retention.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is designed for learners at all levels, especially beginners, as it provides a clear and systematic approach to memorizing Chinese characters.
- Q: What is included in the book to aid learning? A: The book includes stroke-order diagrams, definitions, pronunciations for each character, and access to free downloads of flashcards and review materials.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 544 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of the material.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the Second Edition of the book, updated with a clearer layout and additional characters.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Learn to Read Chinese Fast!'? A: The book is authored by Dr. Alan Hoenig.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on January 2, 2014.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: In what condition is the book available? A: The book is listed in good condition.