Stories From China: Geogarphy

Author: Liu Meiru; Lv Lina;

Language: Chinese, English

Format: Book

Page: 152

Publication Date: 09/2016

ISBN: 9781625750020

Publisher: Beijng Language and Culture University Press

Series: Stories from China



Details

Level: Intermediate, Advanced



For College, Adults



This book includes ten lessons, introducing China's location and administrative division, land form and terrain, population and ethnic groups, climate and culture, famous mountains, the Yangtze River and the Yellow River, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the Inner Mongolia Grassland, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Guilin. Besides these, there are also cultural notes such as the inter-city railway, hydropower stations on the Yangtze River, Naadam Fair, Songkran (Water-Splashing) Festival, Ice Sculpture Shows of Harbin, Shaolin Temple, Qinghai-Tibet Railway, and China's top ten tourist resorts, etc.



About the Author

Meiru LIU, the master and doctor of China study, the professor of Chinese Language and Culture in Portland State University in the United States, and the foreign director of Confucius Institute (2007-2015). She has more than 30 years of experience in Chinese-teaching, cultural communication and transmission and has compiled many TCFL textbooks.Lina LU, the master of culture communication, the doctor of pedagogy in Portland State University in the United States and the president of ATCO. Since 1986, she has been teaching Chinese and the cultural comparison between China and the U.S in many universities of America and Canada.