Perform Suzhou

Taylor & Francis

Perform SuzhouA Course in Intermediate to Advanced Spoken Mandarin\nAuthor(s): Xiaobin Jian, Jianfen Wang, Junqing Jia, Chenghua Feng\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138590014, 978-1138590014\nSynopsis\nPerform Suzhou is a task- and performance-oriented textbook course for Chinese study abroad programs serving intermediate- to advanced-level learners. \n\nPerformance is the key concept; developing communication skills through role playing. Field performance tasks enable students learning Chinese to refine and solidify communication skills by executing real-life tasks in the target culture, before reporting on their experiences in the classroom. The dialogues presented form the basis for improvisation for related contexts, equipping students to respond appropriately in new situations. Perform Suzhou is composed of staged units, drills, exercises and culture notes with accompanying audio.\n\nThe textbook is accomp.