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Teach Yourself
2002
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Physical Description: | XII, 235 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0071407138 9780071407137 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Introduction
____________________________
id
Pronouncing
Chinese
words
_____________xiii
Acronyms
______________________________xiv
Part One THE MAKING OF CHINA
The making of China
____________________1
The land and climate
_____________________1
Features of the land
______________________3
Wildlife
________________________________3
Rivers
_________________________________4
The people and their history
________________5
The four most important political figures
of the 20th century
_______________________16
The pattern of Chinese history
______________19
The languages of China
________________22
Early Chinese
____________________________22
The evolution of characters
_________________22
What exactly are Chinese characters?
__________23
Spoken Chinese
__________________________25
The evolution of standard Chinese
____________26
The main Chinese languages
________________29
Recent advances and the future of
modern Chinese
__________________________31
Non-Chinese languages
_____________________32
A closer look at Chinese
____________________33
First steps in writing Chinese
________________35
First steps in speaking Chinese
______________36
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CONTENTS
Grammar
37
Some tips for learning Chinese
40
3
Part tWO CREATIVE CHINA
Chinese religion and philosophy
42
Beliefs of the Chinese
42
Confucianism
43
Daoism
48
Buddhism
52
The three teachings todav
58
Traditional beliefs
58
Adopted belief svstems
61
4
Festivals and folklore
65
The solar calendar
65
Festivals and the traditional Chinese year
_
The Chinese zodiac
66
69
Symbols in Chinese culture
75
Lucky charms and talismans
77
Fortune
telline
78
Blood type
81
5
Literature
84
Background
84
History writing
86
Philosophy
86
Poetry
89
Calligraphy
92
Novels
93
Modern literature
94
Today s Chinese literature
97
6
Entertainment
103
Theatre
103
Film
107
Television
113
Radio
114
Opera
114
Traditional music
118
Pop music
122
CONTENTS
ix
7
Art and
architecture
129
Painting
129
Architecture
135
8
Part three LIVING IN CHINA NOW
Creativity in other spheres
147
Food
147
Tea
154
Crafts
154
Ingenuitv
156
9
The basics for livina
164
Education
164
Health
170
10
Work and play
182
Industry
183
Agriculture
185
Leisure
187
Oi
Gong
190
11
Politics
196
The partv: peasants in power?
196
The state
197
The structure of government
197
China in the world
202
The media
204
Sport and politics
205
12
People and societv
209
Family
209
Groups
210
Contacts
211
Face
212
Sexualitv and marriage
213
Population control
214
Women
215
Emotion and expression
216
Competition
219
Ridicule
219
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CONTENTS
Humour
and wit
220
Foreigners and racism
221
13
The future
225
Problems facing the economy
226
Ethnic issues
226
Ideological contortions
227
Greater China
227
War
228
Societv
228
Conclusion
228
Appendix:
Chinese history
-
a quick reference
_
Index
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