The Monkey's Paw
W. W. Jacobs
Mr. and Mrs. Zhang live with their grown son Guisheng who works at a factory. One day an old friend of Mr. Zhang comes to visit the family after having spent years traveling in the mysterious hills of China’s Yunnan Province. He tells the Zhang family of a monkey’s paw that has magical powers to grant three wishes to the holder. Against his better judgment, he reluctantly gives the monkey paw to the Zhang family, along with a warning that the wishes come with a great price for trying to change one's fate...
Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Chinese that are fun to read and proven to accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.
Level 1 is intended for Chinese learners at an upper-elementary level. Most learners will be able to approach this book after one to two years of formal study, depending on the learner and program. This series is designed to combine simplicity of characters with an easy-to-understand storyline which helps learners to expand their vocabularies and language comprehension abilities. The more they read, the better they will become at reading and grasping the Chinese language.
Duration - 58m.
Author - W. W. Jacobs.
Narrator - Xiuye Zhang.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2013 Mind Spark Press LLC ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
W. W. Jacobs
Xiuye Zhang
Mandarin Companion Graded Readers
Mind Spark Press LLC
Chinese Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Zhang live with their grown son Guisheng who works at a factory. One day an old friend of Mr. Zhang comes to visit the family after having spent years traveling in the mysterious hills of China’s Yunnan Province. He tells the Zhang family of a monkey’s paw that has magical powers to grant three wishes to the holder. Against his better judgment, he reluctantly gives the monkey paw to the Zhang family, along with a warning that the wishes come with a great price for trying to change one's fate... Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Chinese that are fun to read and proven to accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know. Level 1 is intended for Chinese learners at an upper-elementary level. Most learners will be able to approach this book after one to two years of formal study, depending on the learner and program. This series is designed to combine simplicity of characters with an easy-to-understand storyline which helps learners to expand their vocabularies and language comprehension abilities. The more they read, the better they will become at reading and grasping the Chinese language. Duration - 58m. Author - W. W. Jacobs. Narrator - Xiuye Zhang. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2013 Mind Spark Press LLC ©.
Language:
Chinese
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:22
Chapter 01
Duration:00:04:40
Chapter 02
Duration:00:06:40
Chapter 03
Duration:00:06:24
Chapter 04
Duration:00:07:05
Chapter 05
Duration:00:04:02
Chapter 06
Duration:00:05:42
Chapter 07
Duration:00:04:47
Chapter 08
Duration:00:06:53
Chapter 09
Duration:00:04:57
Chapter 10
Duration:00:06:29
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:39