Teach Yourself Cantonese

Name: Teach Yourself Cantonese
SKU: 9780340912461
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By (author) Hugh Baker,

€48.89

Using a combination of book and CDs, Teach Yourself Cantonese will introduce you to a wide range of topics and language structures and progresses quickly beyond the basics to a level where you can speak and understand with confidence.

SKU: 9780340912461

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ISBN: 9780340912461

Book Format: Mixed media product

Pages: 345

Dimensions: 15.7 × 5 × 22.8 cm

Additional information

Format Mixed media product | 345 pages
Dimensions 15.7 × 5 × 22.8 cm | 600
Publication Date 28 October 2005
Publisher John Murray Press
Publication City/Country United Kingdom

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About the author

Hugh Baker

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Hugh Baker is Professor Emeritus of Chinese at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London where he taught Cantonese and Mandarin for 35 years. Professor Baker has published extensively on Chinese culture, the Chinese family system, Chinese language, and Hong Kong history and society. He was Chief Editorial Consultant to the Channel 4 TV documentary series 'The Heart of the Dragon', and has frequently broadcast on radio and television in Britain and in Hong Kong.Ho Pui-Kei was born in Hong Kong and studied at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Mr Ho has more than 30 years' experience of teaching Cantonese to foreign adults from all walks of life, and he brings to his teaching an approach which emphasises humour and down-to-earth everyday language, the ideal register for the extrovert people of Hong Kong and South China.

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