language of

Chinese
language
usage, such as
letter writing,
idioms,
proverbs,and
riddles. It also
provides new
and recent
words,
including
internetvocabul
ary, which
enables
students to
understand and
properly usethe
most up-to-
date expression
s alongside
everyday
language.
Usefulsections
on common
social
interactions are
included, along
withan
invaluable
guide to the
ner nuances of
body language.
Clear,readable,
and easy to
consult, this is
an essential
reference for
learnersseeking
access to one
of the worlds
most important
languages.

taught Chinese
for over thirty
years in
NorthAmerican
universities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University
ofWashington,
University
of British Colu
mbia,
University of
Victoria,and
Simon Fraser
University. She
is now an editor
and
translatorfor the
North America
Fine Arts
Publishing
House in
Vancouver,Can
ada. .
 taught
Chinese for
over
thirty years in
North
Americanunive
rsities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University of
BritishColumbi
a, University of
Victoria,
and Simon
Fraser Universi
ty. Heis now
Professor
Emeritus in
Humanities,
Simon Fraser
University,Van
couver,
Canada.
Other titles
in this series
Using French
(
third edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
64177 7
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64593 5
paperback)
Using Spanish
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage. .

and .
.


(ISBN 9780521
00481 7 paperback)
Using German
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
53000 2 paperback)
Using Russian
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
54761 1 paperback)
Using Italian
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .
and
. .

(ISBN 9780521
48556 2 paperback)
Using
Japanese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64155 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64614 7
paperback)
Using
Portuguese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
79663 7 paperback)
Using Arabic
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64832 5 paperback)
Using Korean
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
66788 3 paperback)
Using
Spanish Synon
yms
. .

(ISBN 9780521
44160 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 44694 5
paperback)
Using German
Synonyms

(ISBN 9780521
46552 6
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 46954 8
of Chinese
language
usage, such as
letter writing,
idioms,
proverbs,and
riddles. It also
provides new
and recent
words,
including
internetvocabul
ary, which
enables
students to
understand and
properly usethe
most up-to-
date expression
s alongside
everyday
language.
Usefulsections
on common
social
interactions are
included, along
withan
invaluable
guide to the
ner nuances of
body language.
Clear,readable,
and easy to
consult, this is
an essential
reference for
learnersseeking
access to one
of the worlds
most important
languages.

taught Chinese
for over thirty
years in
NorthAmerican
universities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University
ofWashington,
University
of British Colu
mbia,
University of
Victoria,and
Simon Fraser
University. She
is now an editor
and
translatorfor the
North America
Fine Arts
Publishing
House in
Vancouver,Can
ada. .
taught
Chinese for
over
thirty years in
North
Americanunive
rsities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University of
BritishColumbi
a, University of
Victoria,
and Simon
Fraser Universi
ty. Heis now
Professor
Emeritus in
Humanities,
Simon Fraser
University,Van
couver,
Canada.
Other titles
in this series
Using French
(
third edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
64177 7
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64593 5
paperback)
Using Spanish
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage. .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
00481 7 paperback)
Using German
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage


(ISBN 9780521
53000 2 paperback)
Using Russian
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
54761 1 paperback)
Using Italian
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .
 and
. .

(ISBN 9780521
48556 2 paperback)
Using
Japanese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64155 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64614 7
paperback)
Using
Portuguese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
79663 7 paperback)
Using Arabic
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64832 5 paperback)
Using Korean
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
66788 3 paperback)
Using
Spanish Synon
yms
. .

(ISBN 9780521
44160 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 44694 5
paperback)
Using German
Synonyms

(ISBN 9780521
46552 6
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 46954 8
usage, such as
letter writing,
idioms,
proverbs,and
riddles. It also
provides new
and recent
words,
including
internetvocabul
ary, which
enables
students to
understand and
properly usethe
most up-to-
date expression
s alongside
everyday
language.
Usefulsections
on common
social
interactions are
included, along
withan
invaluable
guide to the
ner nuances of
body language.
Clear,readable,
and easy to
consult, this is
an essential
reference for
learnersseeking
access to one
of the worlds
most important
languages.

taught Chinese
for over thirty
years in
NorthAmerican
universities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University
ofWashington,
University
of British Colu
mbia,
University of
Victoria,and
Simon Fraser
University. She
is now an editor
and
translatorfor the
North America
Fine Arts
Publishing
House in
Vancouver,Can
ada. .
taught
Chinese for
over
thirty years in
North
Americanunive
rsities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University of
BritishColumbi
a, University of
Victoria,
and Simon
Fraser Universi
ty. Heis now
Professor
Emeritus in
Humanities,
Simon Fraser
University,Van
couver,
Canada.
Other titles
in this series
Using French
(
third edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .

 and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
64177 7
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64593 5
paperback)
Using Spanish
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage. .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
00481 7 paperback)
Using German
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
53000 2 paperback)
Using Russian
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage


and

(ISBN 9780521
54761 1 paperback)
Using Italian
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .
and
. .

(ISBN 9780521
48556 2 paperback)
Using
Japanese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64155 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64614 7
paperback)
Using
Portuguese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
79663 7 paperback)
Using Arabic
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64832 5 paperback)
Using Korean
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
66788 3 paperback)
Using
Spanish Synon
yms
. .

(ISBN 9780521
44160 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 44694 5
paperback)
Using German
Synonyms

(ISBN 9780521
46552 6
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 46954 8
of Chinese
language
usage, such as
letter writing,
idioms,
proverbs,and
riddles. It also
provides new
and recent
words,
including
internetvocabul
ary, which
enables
students to
understand and
properly usethe
most up-to-
date expression
s alongside
everyday
language.
Usefulsections
on common
social
interactions are
included, along
withan
invaluable
guide to the
ner nuances of
body language.
Clear,readable,
and easy to
consult, this is
an essential
reference for
learnersseeking
access to one
of the worlds
most important
languages.

taught Chinese
for over thirty
years in
NorthAmerican
universities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University
ofWashington,
University
of British Colu
mbia,
University of
Victoria,and
Simon Fraser
University. She
is now an editor
and
translatorfor the
North America
Fine Arts
Publishing
House in
Vancouver,Can
ada. .
taught
Chinese for
over
thirty years in
North
Americanunive
rsities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University of
BritishColumbi
a, University of
Victoria,
and Simon
Fraser Universi
ty. Heis now
Professor
Emeritus in
Humanities,
Simon Fraser
University,Van
couver,
Canada.
Other titles
in this series
Using French
(
third edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
64177 7
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64593 5
paperback)
Using Spanish
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage. .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
00481 7 paperback)
Using German
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage


(ISBN 9780521
53000 2 paperback)
Using Russian
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
54761 1 paperback)
Using Italian
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .
 and
. .

(ISBN 9780521
48556 2 paperback)
Using
Japanese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64155 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64614 7
paperback)
Using
Portuguese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
79663 7 paperback)
Using Arabic
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64832 5 paperback)
Using Korean
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
66788 3 paperback)
Using
Spanish Synon
yms
. .

(ISBN 9780521
44160 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 44694 5
paperback)
Using German
Synonyms

(ISBN 9780521
46552 6
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 46954 8
of Chinese
language
usage, such as
letter writing,
idioms,
proverbs,and
riddles. It also
provides new
and recent
words,
including
internetvocabul
ary, which
enables
students to
understand and
properly usethe
most up-to-
date expression
s alongside
everyday
language.
Usefulsections
on common
social
interactions are
included, along
withan
invaluable
guide to the
ner nuances of
body language.
Clear,readable,
and easy to
consult, this is
an essential
reference for
learnersseeking
access to one
of the worlds
most important
languages.

taught Chinese
for over thirty
years in
NorthAmerican
universities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University
ofWashington,
University
of British Colu
mbia,
University of
Victoria,and
Simon Fraser
University. She
is now an editor
and
translatorfor the
North America
Fine Arts
Publishing
House in
Vancouver,Can
ada. .
taught
Chinese for
over
thirty years in
North
Americanunive
rsities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University of
BritishColumbi
a, University of
Victoria,
and Simon
Fraser Universi
ty. Heis now
Professor
Emeritus in
Humanities,
Simon Fraser
University,Van
couver,
Canada.
Other titles
in this series
Using French
(
third edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
64177 7
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64593 5
paperback)
Using Spanish
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage. .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
00481 7 paperback)
Using German
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage


(ISBN 9780521
53000 2 paperback)
Using Russian
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
54761 1 paperback)
Using Italian
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .
 and
. .

(ISBN 9780521
48556 2 paperback)
Using
Japanese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64155 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64614 7
paperback)
Using
Portuguese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
79663 7 paperback)
Using Arabic
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64832 5 paperback)
Using Korean
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
66788 3 paperback)
Using
Spanish Synon
yms
. .

(ISBN 9780521
44160 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 44694 5
paperback)
Using German
Synonyms

(ISBN 9780521
46552 6
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 46954 8
of Chinese
language
usage, such as
letter writing,
idioms,
proverbs,and
riddles. It also
provides new
and recent
words,
including
internetvocabul
ary, which
enables
students to
understand and
properly usethe
most up-to-
date expression
s alongside
everyday
language.
Usefulsections
on common
social
interactions are
included, along
withan
invaluable
guide to the
ner nuances of
body language.
Clear,readable,
and easy to
consult, this is
an essential
reference for
learnersseeking
access to one
of the worlds
most important
languages.

taught Chinese
for over thirty
years in
NorthAmerican
universities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University
ofWashington,
University
of British Colu
mbia,
University of
Victoria,and
Simon Fraser
University. She
is now an editor
and
translatorfor the
North America
Fine Arts
Publishing
House in
Vancouver,Can
ada. .
taught
Chinese for
over
thirty years in
North
Americanunive
rsities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University of
BritishColumbi
a, University of
Victoria,
and Simon
Fraser Universi
ty. Heis now
Professor
Emeritus in
Humanities,
Simon Fraser
University,Van
couver,
Canada.
Other titles
in this series
Using French
(
third edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
64177 7
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64593 5
paperback)
Using Spanish
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage. .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
00481 7 paperback)
Using German
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage


(ISBN 9780521
53000 2 paperback)
Using Russian
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
54761 1 paperback)
Using Italian
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .
 and
. .

(ISBN 9780521
48556 2 paperback)
Using
Japanese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64155 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64614 7
paperback)
Using
Portuguese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
79663 7 paperback)
Using Arabic
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64832 5 paperback)
Using Korean
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
66788 3 paperback)
Using
Spanish Synon
yms
. .

(ISBN 9780521
44160 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 44694 5
paperback)
Using German
Synonyms

(ISBN 9780521
46552 6
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 46954 8
of Chinese
language
usage, such as
letter writing,
idioms,
proverbs,and
riddles. It also
provides new
and recent
words,
including
internetvocabul
ary, which
enables
students to
understand and
properly usethe
most up-to-
date expression
s alongside
everyday
language.
Usefulsections
on common
social
interactions are
included, along
withan
invaluable
guide to the
ner nuances of
body language.
Clear,readable,
and easy to
consult, this is
an essential
reference for
learnersseeking
access to one
of the worlds
most important
languages.

taught Chinese
for over thirty
years in
NorthAmerican
universities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University
ofWashington,
University
of British Colu
mbia,
University of
Victoria,and
Simon Fraser
University. She
is now an editor
and
translatorfor the
North America
Fine Arts
Publishing
House in
Vancouver,Can
ada. .
taught
Chinese for
over
thirty years in
North
Americanunive
rsities,
including
Indiana
University, the
University of
BritishColumbi
a, University of
Victoria,
and Simon
Fraser Universi
ty. Heis now
Professor
Emeritus in
Humanities,
Simon Fraser
University,Van
couver,
Canada.
Other titles
in this series
Using French
(
third edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
64177 7
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64593 5
paperback)
Using Spanish
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage. .

and .
.

(ISBN 9780521
00481 7 paperback)
Using German
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage


(ISBN 9780521
53000 2 paperback)
Using Russian
(
second edition
)
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
54761 1 paperback)
Using Italian
A guide to
contemporary
usage . .
 and
. .

(ISBN 9780521
48556 2 paperback)
Using
Japanese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64155 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 64614 7
paperback)
Using
Portuguese
A guide to
contemporary
usage

and

(ISBN 9780521
79663 7 paperback)
Using Arabic
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
64832 5 paperback)
Using Korean
A guide to
contemporary
usage

(ISBN 9780521
66788 3 paperback)
Using
Spanish Synon
yms
. .

(ISBN 9780521
44160 5
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 44694 5
paperback)
Using German
Synonyms

(ISBN 9780521
46552 6
hardback)(ISBN
9780521 46954 8