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This book is intended for Chinese Studies majors, China-focused students in other fields, heritage learners, and professionals. It will help improve vocabulary and grammar competence, and foster reading strategies and writing and translation skills, for use in academic and professional settings. Paint Feet on a Snake *is available in full-form and simplified character editions*is aimed at learners of Mandarin with a command of about 850 characters and 1200 vocabulary items*is suitable for language acquisition programs and for programs combining linguistic and cultural competence*has been optimized in pilot editions at Leiden UniversityLin Chin-hui is lecturer in Mandarin at the University of GöttingenMaghiel van Crevel is professor of Chinese language and literature at Leiden University

This book is intended for Chinese Studies majors, China-focused students in other fields, heritage learners, and professionals. It will help improve vocabulary and grammar competence, and foster reading strategies and writing and translation skills, for use in academic and professional settings. Paint Feet on a Snake *is available in full-form and simplified character editions*is aimed at learners of Mandarin with a command of about 850 characters and 1200 vocabulary items*is suitable for language acquisition programs and for programs combining linguistic and cultural competence*has been optimized in pilot editions at Leiden UniversityLin Chin-hui is lecturer in Mandarin at the University of GöttingenMaghiel van Crevel is professor of Chinese language and literature at Leiden University

Persian in Use is an elementary Persian language and culture textbook designed for first-year language students at a university level and specifically focused on teaching contemporary Persian as it is actually used. With its colorful and lively design, the textbook offers an integrative approach combining new vocabulary summarized thematically and lexically, interactive dialogues, straightforward explanations of grammatical features, engaging classroom and homework exercises, and samples of literary and popular writings.