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Madeline Chu is Professor-Emerita of Chinese Language, Literature, and Culture at Kalamazoo College, Michigan. She has carried out a broad range of cultural and linguistic research, and was the third recipient of the prestigious A. Ronald Walton Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Field of Chinese Language Pedagogy. Chu has written numerous articles on Chinese language education and policy implementation, and edited the CLTA (Chinese Language Teachers Association) Monograph, Mapping the Course of the Chinese Language Field, as well as other literary and culture studies volumes. Additionally, she wrote a widely adopted exercise book, Patterns and Exercises, that helped bring the textbook Practical Chinese Reader to its best-seller status—which was maintained for 15 years.

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• Up-to-the minute vocabulary for social media, ecology, and other current trends
• All vocabulary given in traditional and simplified Chinese characters, Pinyin romanization and English
• Online audio files provide pronunciation guidance from a native speaker
• Vocabulary topics organized into clear and easy-to-read color-coded charts
• Laminated finish makes the card durable and waterproof to stand the test of time

• 3 hole punch means students can easily add to a binder

  Zusammenfassung
  This language card is an invaluable tool for anyone who wants to quickly build their command of Mandarin vocabulary. Each word or phrase includes Chinese characters (Traditional and Simplified), Pinyin romanisation, and the English translation.