{"product_id":"action-china-donglin-chai-9781138098114","title":"Action! China: A Field Guide to Using Chinese in the Community","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Chinese Language Teachers Association's 2014 Cengage Learning Excellence and Innovation in Teaching Chinese Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAction! China\u003c\/em\u003e is a practical guide for intermediate to advanced students of Chinese wanting to maximize their study abroad experience and enhance their language skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis handy guide contains over 90 \u003ci\u003eField Performance \u003c\/i\u003etasks which prompt real-life interactions with native speakers. By carrying out these real-life tasks students refine and solidify existing communication skills and gain a fuller understanding of and participation in the target culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe guide also provides over 60 \u003ci\u003ePerformance Watch\u003c\/i\u003e tasks which help students understand how native speakers accomplish communicative goals through guided observation and analysis of naturally occurring interactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAction! China helps students understand and participate socially in Chinese, guiding them through skill-getting and skill-using processes and enabling them to form meaningful connections with Chinese people in the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donglin Chai,Crista Cornelius,Bing Mu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138098116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138098114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Donglin Chai","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48659233243391,"sku":"9781138098114","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/action-china-donglin-chai-9781138098114","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}