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Speed up your Chinese : strategies to avoid common errors

Robson, Shin Yong2013
Book
A learner‑focused reference book that helps English‑speaking students avoid the most common errors in Mandarin. Organised around grammar points that typically cause confusion, it explains why mistakes occur, provides clear corrections with examples, and highlights key differences between English and Chinese. Each section ends with mnemonic tips, and the book includes around 150 error analyses, exercises with an answer key, and both simplified and traditional character support—making it a practical companion for classroom use or self‑study.
Main title:
Speed up your Chinese : strategies to avoid common errors / Shin Yong Robson ; series editor, Javier Muñoz-Basols.
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2013.
Collation:
xvi, 193 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index and bibliographical references (pages 189-190)In English and simplified Chinese script.
ISBN:
9780415501521 (paperback)
Dewey class:
495.182421
Language:
EnglishChinese
BRN:
884917
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
City LibraryLanguage LearningLEARN CHI ROBSOn order (Set: 02 Jul 2026)
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