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A Brief Introduction well-read chinese literatr-u'e works have been selectetl for Abri.dged chinese clnssic series and the abri<iged version has kept the storyline and stytre of language of the orrginal. Each tcxt contains about 30,000 to 50,000 u.ords, and new words are kept less than 5To ol the total words It is designed for Clrinese language learners who have li.ishecl basic Chinese gl'ammar and acquired 2,000 words (first and seconcl level vocabulary of elementary I{SK proficiency). For. the convenience
of the learners, pinltin has been added to the full text, so har.e explanations to new words when they appear for the first tinre. Explanatory notes to phrases and expressions. and some study questions are included after each chapter. The learners can listen to the complimentary CD in n-rp3 fbrmat for correct pronuncia.iion. This series can not only serve as nraterials for leisule reading thanks to its classic and well-written language, and. as texts fbr reatling in Chinese training programmes thanks to its proper length ancl explanatory notes, but also as assistance for i'ternational readers to approach the original worhs.
Autumn Tlris is an abridged version of the third of the tt-ilogy The Torrents: Fan ily, Spring, Autumn, masterpiece of Ba Jin, one of the great writers
of moderu Chinese literature. The trilogy recounts tbe decline of
a
large feudai family following the May Fourth Movement of 191 9. Ir, Anlumn something is clying-the large feudal family has collapsed, takirlg with it young victims of feudal morai ethics But something is
also awal<ening-a ne\Ă&#x201E;,young generation, breaking with tradition. cmcrgcs lrom thc fcLrdalruins. The abridged version, approximately li 1 0 of the original, can be read by ele'entary level students of chinese with a 2"000-rvord vocabularv
English. and several study questions,
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