Rainbow Bridge: Cangjie, the Inventor of Characters [Starter Level - 150 Words]. ISBN: 9787513812719
Rainbow Bridge: Cangjie, the Inventor of Characters [Starter Level - 150 Words]. ISBN: 9787513812719
Rainbow Bridge: Cangjie, the Inventor of Characters [Starter Level - 150 Words]. ISBN: 9787513812719
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Rainbow Bridge: Cangjie, the Inventor of Characters [Starter Level - 150 Words]. ISBN: 9787513812719
Rainbow Bridge: Cangjie, the Inventor of Characters [Starter Level - 150 Words]. ISBN: 9787513812719
Rainbow Bridge: Cangjie, the Inventor of Characters [Starter Level - 150 Words]. ISBN: 9787513812719
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Chinese Title: “彩虹桥”汉语分级读物：仓颉造字（入门级:150词）
English Title: Rainbow Bridge Graded Chinese Reader: Cangjie, the Inventor of Characters (Starter Level - 150 words)
ISBN-10: 7-5138-1271-3, 7513812713
ISBN-13: 978-7-5138-1271-9, 9787513812719
Series: Rainbow Bridge Graded Chinese Reader (彩虹桥汉语分级读物)
Level: Starter Level 150 words (HSK 1, A1)
Pages: 35
Binding: softcover
Shipping Weight: 120g
Size: 146mm x 210mm
Language: simplified Chinese, pinyin, English
Year of Publication: 2017
Publisher: Sinolingua (华语教学出版社)

Chinese characters are mysterious and have a long history. Discover the legend that a man named Cangjie invented them in clever and playful way... 
汉字古老而又神秘，传说是一个叫仓颉的人用聪明而有趣的方式发明的……

Rainbow Bridge Starter Level with a vocabulary of 150 words, equivalent to HSK 1 / A1, new words do not make up more than 20% of the vocabulary. With online download of the corresponding MP3-files, the download URL is on our invoice.

Suitable for teaching and self-study. Each volume in the Rainbow Bridge series includes an introduction to the main characters in Chinese and English, new words with English explanations and example sentences, and an English translation of the story, in addition exercises and a vocabulary list help users to better read and understand the story and improve their Chinese reading skills. The exercises are presented mainly as questions that have different forms of moderate difficulty (with answer keys to the exercises).

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