This 30-lesson course includes a thorough textbook that covers phonetics, vocabulary, and a practical analytical grammar. Graded lessons offer both characters and phonetic transcriptions, reading exercises, and practice in translation and writing. The "Pin yin" transcription system of mainland China is employed, with a conversion table for those familiar with the earlier Yale and Wade systems.
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This 30-lesson course includes a thorough textbook that covers phonetics, vocabulary, and a practical analytical grammar. Graded lessons offer both characters and phonetic transcriptions, reading exercises, and practice in translation and writing. The "Pin yin" transcription system of mainland China is employed, with a conversion table for those familiar with the earlier Yale and Wade systems.
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