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Baker, Hugh David Roberts was born on December 15, 1937 in Southend-On-Sea, England. Son of Baden Roberts and Evelyn Baker.
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Baker and Ho have created a practical course in Cantonese that is both fun and easy to work through. They explains everything clearly along the way and give plenty of opportunities to practice what has been learned. Includes 26 graded units of dialogues, culture notes, grammar, and exercises, a pronunciation guide, and brief introduction to Chinese script, and a Cantonese-English vocabulary.
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This is a beginner's course in Cantonese, which assumes no previous knowledge of the language. The course is based on the Council of Europe's guidelines on language learning, and the emphasis is on communication skills. The course includes many exercises, and consists of a book, a book/cassette pack, and a cassette, all of which can be purchased separately.
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Learning Cantonese as easy as 1-2-3 With this book, Cantonese is attainable for any beginning student. You can use Teach Yourself Cantonese Complete Course at your own pace or as a supplement to formal courses. This complete course is based on the very latest learning methods and designed to be enjoyable and user-friendly. Prepared by experts in the language, Teach Yourself Cantonese begins with the basics and gradually promotes you to a level of smooth and confident communication, including: • Up-to-date, graded interactive dialogues • Graded units of culture notes, grammar, and exercises • Step-by-step guide to pronunciation • Practical vocabulary • Regular and irregular verb tables • Plenty of practice exercises and answers • Bilingual glossary Package includes two 60-minute CDs and a book.
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Learning Cantonese as easy as 1-2-3 With this book, Cantonese is attainable for any beginning student. You can use Teach Yourself Cantonese Complete Course at your own pace or as a supplement to formal courses. This complete course is based on the very latest learning methods and designed to be enjoyable and user-friendly. Prepared by experts in the language, Teach Yourself Cantonese begins with the basics and gradually promotes you to a level of smooth and confident communication, including: • Up-to-date, graded interactive dialogues • Graded units of culture notes, grammar, and exercises • Step-by-step guide to pronunciation • Practical vocabulary • Regular and irregular verb tables • Plenty of practice exercises and answers • Bilingual glossary
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It's easy to teach yourself Cantonese! Complete Cantonese with Two Audio CDs: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Cantonese, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking, and writing Cantonese with confidence. Within each of the 24 thematic chapters, important language structures are introduced through life-like dialogues. You'll learn grammar in a gradual manner so you won't be overwhelmed by this tricky subject. Exercises accompany the texts and reinforce learning in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This program also features current cultural information boxes that reflect recent changes in society. The accompanying audio CDs include audio exercises--performed by native speakers--that reinforce communicative skills. Features: • Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author’s many years of experience • Tests in the book to keep track of your progress
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( It's easy to teach yourself Cantonese! Complete Canton...)
It's easy to teach yourself Cantonese! Complete Cantonese: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Cantonese, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking, and writing Cantonese with confidence. Within each of the 24 thematic chapters, important language structures are introduced through life-like dialogues. You'll learn grammar in a gradual manner so you won't be overwhelmed by this tricky subject. Exercises accompany the texts and reinforce learning in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This program also features current cultural information boxes that reflect recent changes in society. Features: • One and five-minute introductions to key principles to get you started • Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience • Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress • Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the basics of the language
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Baker, Hugh David Roberts was born on December 15, 1937 in Southend-On-Sea, England. Son of Baden Roberts and Evelyn Baker.
Bachelor with honors, University London, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1967.
Lecturer in Chinese School Oriental and African Studies, London, 1967—1980, reader in Modern Chinese, 1980—1990, professor Chinese, 1990—2002, head, East Asia department, 1987—1994, 1997—2002, dean, 2001—2003, professor emeritus, since 2002. Chinese language training adviser Hong Kong Government, 1974—1975. Head Contemporary China Institute, London, 1981—1986.
Consultant Foreign and Commonwealth Office, England, 1992—1999.
( It's easy to teach yourself Cantonese! Complete Canton...)
( It's easy to teach yourself Cantonese! Complete Canton...)
( Learning Cantonese as easy as 1-2-3 With this book, Ca...)
( Learning Cantonese as easy as 1-2-3 With this book, Ca...)
(Baker and Ho have created a practical course in Cantonese...)
(This is a beginner's course in Cantonese, which assumes n...)
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Married Susan Mary Elliott, September 30, 1961. Children: Estella, Alexander Roberts, Stuart Roberts.