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Tales and Traditions: Readings in Chinese Literature Series (Volume 1) (Reading in Chinese Literature) (English and Chinese Edit,Used
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Just as children gain literacy in their native language by reading, learners of a foreign language must read large amounts of levelappropriate books and material to attain fluency in their target language. Tales and Traditions was specifically created to help learners of Chinese achieve that goal, by collecting the most wellknown works in the Chinese literary canon in a series of convenient supplementary readers.Perfect for pleasure reading outside of class, or class instruction, Tales and Traditions exposes students to a wealth of information essential for the development of cultural fluency in Chinese.This first volume for beginning learners contains fables and literary quotations, sayings and stories from classical philosophers, and myths and legends that are at the heart of Chinese traditional culture. This series of readings will be especially welcomed as the AP Chinese Language and Culture exam requires knowledge of China's literary, cultural, and historical traditions.
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- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Tales & Traditions'? A: The book aims to help learners of Chinese achieve fluency by providing well-known works from the Chinese literary canon, suitable for beginners.
- Q: What types of content can I find in this book? A: The book features fables, literary quotations, sayings, and myths that are central to Chinese traditional culture.
- Q: Is this book suitable for classroom use? A: Yes, 'Tales & Traditions' is designed for both pleasure reading and classroom instruction, making it a versatile resource.
- Q: How does this book support cultural fluency in Chinese? A: The readings expose students to essential cultural information, helping them understand the context behind the language.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring it is still suitable for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Tales & Traditions'? A: The book is authored by Yun Xiao.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Tales & Traditions' published? A: The book was published on August 29, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 230 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in other languages? A: Yes, this edition is bilingual, featuring both English and Chinese text.