Popular Chinese Expressions uses introduces Chinese language with focus on the topic of “face”, which is essential for Chinese culture and society. Four categories are discussed: saving your own face, giving other people face, failing to retain your own face, and denying other people face. The popular expressions used in Chinese daily life are introduced in conversations, background and culture contexts of these expressions are discussed afterwards. An audio CD is included to help readers practice these expressions. A great book for learning Chinese language and culture. Paperback, Simplified Chinese Characters and English, 349 Pages, 6.255''x9'', 1 CD.
Paperback, English and Simplified Chinese Characters, 349 Pages, 6.25"x9", 1 CD