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By Chih-p'ng Chou,Joanne Chiang,Wei Wang

ISBN-10: 0691131090

ISBN-13: 9780691131092

Most Chinese-language textbooks this present day cater to rookies and intermediate-level scholars, yet nearly none tackle the original wishes of complicated scholars trying to extend or toughen their language abilities in a single semester. Readings in modern chinese language Cinema fills this hole by using seriously acclaimed chinese language motion pictures to coach scholars chinese language whereas additionally broadening their wisdom approximately China.

The authors have conscientiously selected ten video clips produced in fresh a long time by way of filmmakers from mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Set widely in the 20th century, those vintage movies are consultant of either city and rural existence, and vividly depict the variety of views that include modern chinese language society. The authors offer an informative synopsis and critique of every motion picture, and contain choices of motion picture discussion that permit scholars to perform and construct skillability. the excellent classes are supplemented with workouts, sentence-pattern examples, English-language glossaries, and large vocabulary lists. There also are dialogue questions that may be utilized in conjunction with screenings of the films.

Readings in modern chinese language Cinema is designed for college students with 3 or extra years of college-level guide in glossy chinese language, and will be used by myself or as a sequel to Anything is going: a complicated Reader of recent Chinese. it's been confirmed powerful at Princeton collage and within the Princeton in Beijing software, and is perfect for these coming back from research overseas in China.

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