Continuing Vietnamese: Let's Speak Vietnamese (Audio Recordings Included) by Bin

Description: Continuing Vietnamese by Binh Nhu Ngo "Quite simply the most serious early intermediate textbook currently available for thoughtful American students at the university level." -Professor Stephen OHarrow, Director, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Hawaii at ManoaThis is a second-year, intermediate Vietnamese language course designed for high school, college or self-study.Continuing Vietnamese is your next step toward master; it follows the best-selling, linguistically-based Elementary Vietnamese, and helps you progress to an intermediate level of communicating in Vietnamese. Invaluable for anyone planning to travel, study or work in Vietnam, this complete language course has been extensively tested at Harvard University. The accompanying native-speaker audio helps to develop listening comprehension and ensure correct pronunciation. The book contains ten lessons, each composed of two parts. Part 1, the dialogue part, introduces the learner to conversational Vietnamese as its currently spoken in Hanoi so that the learner will be able to participate in engaging conversation on a variety of topics. Part 2, the narrative part, includes written materials that are characteristic of formal Vietnamese. It aims to develop the learners reading and writing skills as well as speaking skills. The lessons focuse on various aspects of life in present-day Vietnam, including topics such as culture, history, geography, economy, theater, music, tourism, literature, poetry, cinema and sports. Each lesson helps you to learn Vietnamese by building your Vietnamese proficiency using several complementary elements to thoroughly develop your skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Key features of Continuing Vietnamese include:Online audio recordings offering native speakers renditions of all the dialogues and narratives, vocabulary, grammar and usage explanations, everyday Vietnamese expressions, pronunciation drills and exercises, and even some popular Vietnamese proverbs.Exercises and practice activities which hone your skills throughout the learning process.Cultural notes that help bring Vietnam to life.A contemporary focus on todays Vietnamese speech patterns.A format that sharpens all four language skills: listening, speaking, writing and reading.All media content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Dr. Binh Nhu Ngo is the Director of the Vietnamese Language Program in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University and has been teaching Vietnamese there since 1992. He was born and educated in Hanoi and earned his Ph.D. in linguistics from the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. He has taught Vietnamese and linguistics at Moscow University, and since 1992 he has taught at the Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) and at a number of universities and colleges in the United States. He was the Vice-President of the Council of Teachers of Southeast Asian Languages (COTSEAL) and represents Harvard University at the Group of Universities for the Advancement of Vietnamese Abroad (GUAVA), whose Chair he has been since 2003. His other books include Speak & Read Vietnamese (Simon & Schuster) and Elementary Vietnamese (Tuttle). Review "Quite simply the most serious early intermediate textbook currently available for thoughtful American students at the university level." --Professor Stephen OHarrow, Director, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa Details ISBN0804857628 Author Binh Nhu Ngo Pages 356 Publisher Tuttle Publishing Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780804857628 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-05-21 Imprint Tuttle Publishing DEWEY 495.9 Audience General Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States Replaces 9780804847636 US Release Date 2024-05-21 AU Release Date 2024-08-27 Illustrations 130 photos & drawings; disc or stream online 10 ho Subtitle Lets Speak Vietnamese (Audio Recordings Included) ISBN-10 0804857628 UK Release Date 2024-05-21 Series Tuttle Specials We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160288190;

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