{"product_id":"chinese-english-100-song-poems-bilingual-edition-a-teaching-oriented-translation-with-vocabulary-lists-notes","title":"Chinese-English 100 Song Poems (Bilingual Edition): A Teaching-Oriented Translation with Vocabulary Lists \u0026 Notes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/2515b7b34978224e77712ba39b3f9fc1c55d043658ed4a5575ff498a6ae60dae.jpg?v=1793437721\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat is this book?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChinese-English 100 Song Poems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas published in 2018 by Northeast Normal University Press. The compiler, Yao Yuyan, is a middle school English teacher with over 30 years of classroom experience. He spent more than two years translating 100 classic Song Dynasty poems into English poetry form. The book presents each poem side by side in Chinese and English, covering poets from Emperor Huizong and Fan Zhongyan to Su Shi, Li Qingzhao, and Xin Qiji — 288 pages in total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.queshu.com\/book\/41420958\/trends#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_2ed5dee\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_49c6e07\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 14\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.2131 7.12714L4.44639 5.89384L5.22393 6.67138L3.99064 7.90468C3.40952 8.4858 3.40952 9.42831 3.99064 10.0094C4.57176 10.5905 5.51428 10.5905 6.09539 10.0094L7.32868 8.77613L8.10622 9.55367L6.87293 10.787C5.86224 11.7977 4.2238 11.7976 3.2131 10.787C2.2024 9.77627 2.2024 8.13783 3.2131 7.12714Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M7.12707 3.21304L5.89378 4.44633L6.67132 5.22387L7.90462 3.99058C8.48574 3.40946 9.42824 3.40946 10.0094 3.99058C10.5905 4.5717 10.5905 5.51421 10.0094 6.09533L8.77607 7.32862L9.55361 8.10616L10.7869 6.87287C11.7976 5.86218 11.7976 4.22374 10.7869 3.21304C9.77621 2.20234 8.13777 2.20234 7.12707 3.21304Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8.79388 5.98339L5.98341 8.79387L5.20587 8.01633L8.01634 5.20585L8.79388 5.98339Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat can it do for you?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIf you love Song poetry but want to see it in a different light — this book shows you what lines like “无可奈何花落去” look like rendered as English poetry: “A peoples lifetime fleets as gone is an instant brief.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.queshu.com\/book\/41420958\/trends#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIf you're learning English, this offers an alternative path: use the familiar imagery of Song poems to make sense of English expressions. The built-in vocabulary lists help you pick up new words while reading poetry, which beats memorizing a word list.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIf you're learning Chinese, the bilingual layout gives you an English reference for every poem, and the original-text notes help you understand the imagery and allusions unique to Song ci.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/19774ab27eeec7775d322c18b2b42ba3f59fcacc6e23f25c13f9b32150feb2b0.jpg?v=1793437725\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/eec12509397c337fcc1227f33a7759841d28bff6979e992a12bc1fac39945212.jpg?v=1793437730\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/6055fadc0db8a2ae18b6901df8cc76c2f7baac6778107174fecd571bfd3aa4be.jpg?v=1793437736\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"orientalbookworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61462404563278,"sku":"978-7-5681-4510-7-1710456-0-0-0-0-0-0","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/c2ceff3283ea1624c3dc7720326bf29baf747281215e10c5afcffcf6d439f6a1.jpg?v=1793416675","url":"https:\/\/orientalbookworm.com\/products\/chinese-english-100-song-poems-bilingual-edition-a-teaching-oriented-translation-with-vocabulary-lists-notes","provider":"orientalbookworm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}