Chinese Primer

Discover the essentials of the Chinese language with the Chinese Primer by Ta Tuan Chen, published by Princeton University Press in 1994. This comprehensive textbook, spanning 260 pages, is expertly crafted by four seasoned educators who specialize in teaching beginning Chinese.

The Chinese Primer is designed to make learning engaging and relevant to everyday life. It features focused training on the unique sounds of Chinese, ensuring that learners can effectively develop their listening and speaking skills. With insightful grammar notes that address common pitfalls for English speakers, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone eager to master the language. Additionally, the sequenced character workbook provides practical exercises to reinforce learning and build confidence in reading and writing Chinese.

Whether you are a student, educator, or language enthusiast, Chinese Primer is your gateway to understanding and appreciating the Chinese language and culture.