Chineasy Memory Game

Informationen zum Autor ShaoLan is a writer, entrepreneur, angel investor and traveller. She is also a member of the boards of the Saïd Business School of Oxford University, Asia House and the New School Network (an organization backed by the British Government promoting educational reform). Klappentext Learning Chinese is notoriously difficult and has long put off even the most linguistically savvy Westerners until now. ShaoLan has used her entrepreneurial and software background to unpick Chinese characters and create a simple system for quickly understanding the basic building blocks of the written language. Working with renowned illustrator Noma Bar, she has developed a unique set of illustrations that are engaging and delightful and offer a glimpse into the wonder of the Chinese language and culture. Zusammenfassung Learning Chinese is notoriously difficult and has long put off even the most linguistically savvy Westerners. The author has used her entrepreneurial and software background to unpick Chinese characters and create a simple system for quickly understanding the basic building blocks of the written language.

Report

'Turns a fiendish world into a visual treat ... shines a spotlight of childlike clarity on the seemingly impenetrable world of Chinese ideograms ... beautifully illustrated' - Guardian

Product details

• Authors: ShaoLan Hsueh, ShaoLan
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2015
• EAN: 9780500420126
• ISBN: 978-0-500-42012-6
• Dimensions: 60 mm x 70 mm x 60 mm
• Weight: 380 g
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Chinesisch : Lehrwerke, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Chinese, Language self-study, Educational: Languages other than English, Educational: Modern (non-native or second) languages, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Language Study / General, China;Mandarin;Travel;Illustration;Calligraphy, LANGUAGE STUDY / Chinese