Ancient Chinese Cultural Stories (First Series): Stories from Ancient Chinese Classics

Author: Liu Xiaoyu
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Publish Date: 2001-04-01
Features: Learning a language is like mastering a tool. If combined with relevant cultural knowledge, it not only avoids monotony but also makes learning faster and more solid. This set of "Ancient Chinese Cultural Stories" is compiled and published for readers who have initially grasped Chinese to continue their in-depth study, allowing everyone to learn Chinese while understanding some aspects of ancient Chinese culture. It can be used for self-study, and teachers can also select stories to explain in class. Each volume includes several stories. The selected ancient stories are narrated in modern colloquial language and annotated with Pinyin for easy reading. The Pinyin is marked character by character, without tones for neutral tones, and with tone changes for "yi" and "bu." It is not written in a continuous form, nor is it capitalized. After each story, there is an English introduction to the story summary. This set of books can be used by foreign readers learning Chinese, readers in ethnic regions within the country, and is also suitable for primary school students in Han areas as Pinyin reading materials.