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Unlock the beauty of Chinese literature with the How to Read Chinese Poetry Workbook. This comprehensive guide is expertly designed for both advanced beginners and seasoned learners, complementing the acclaimed text 'How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology.' This workbook offers a deep exploration into the heartfelt world of classical Chinese poetry, making it an invaluable resource. With an array of over 100 classic poems presented in their original form, you will immerse yourself in China's rich poetic traditions. Each of the twenty engaging units features a blend of classical poems in Chinese characters, English translations, and tone-marked pinyin, allowing you to appreciate the nuances of both the language and the artistry of each piece.
Dive deeper with detailed vocabulary notes and prose translations in modern Chinese that provide insight into various poetic genres and themes. The comprehensive comprehension questions and comments enhance your understanding of the artistic elements embedded in each poem. As you progress, exercises designed to challenge your grasp of classical and modern Chinese will solidify your language skills and poetic appreciation.
Our extensive glossary offers cross-references for classical and modern usage, ensuring clarity in character meanings and compounds. Plus, free online sound recordings of each poem and its prose translation give you the auditory experience essential to mastering Chinese poetry. Whether you wish to study independently or complement your coursework, the How to Read Chinese Poetry Workbook stands as your perfect partner in exploring the intricacies of Chinese poetry. Embark on a journey of literary discovery today!
Dive deeper with detailed vocabulary notes and prose translations in modern Chinese that provide insight into various poetic genres and themes. The comprehensive comprehension questions and comments enhance your understanding of the artistic elements embedded in each poem. As you progress, exercises designed to challenge your grasp of classical and modern Chinese will solidify your language skills and poetic appreciation.
Our extensive glossary offers cross-references for classical and modern usage, ensuring clarity in character meanings and compounds. Plus, free online sound recordings of each poem and its prose translation give you the auditory experience essential to mastering Chinese poetry. Whether you wish to study independently or complement your coursework, the How to Read Chinese Poetry Workbook stands as your perfect partner in exploring the intricacies of Chinese poetry. Embark on a journey of literary discovery today!