100 Ancient Chinese Poems

Publisher : Sinolingua Co.,Ltd; 1st edition (January 3, 2008)
Language : English
ISBN-10 : 7802003954
ISBN-13 : 978-7802003958

Offers foreign students of Chinese at upper intermediate level the means to discover at first hand the beauty and consummate artistry of ancient Chinese poetry. The provision of pinyin phonetic transcriptions will ensure that the readers have a clear understanding of the tone patterns, so vital to the appreciation of Chinese verse. Every poem is furnished with a commentary, notes on the language, English translation and information about the poet. Accompanied MP3 is provided.