In simplified Chinese with Pinyin and English comments. Large page size. This book is suitable for intermediate and advanced foreign students studying Chinese. It includes 500 commonly used colloquial idioms.
Mount Huangshan, located in Huangshan City (黄山市), was once called Mount Yishan (黟山) in ancient times. According to the legend that Xuanyuan (Yellow Emperor) became a celestial here by conocting pills of immortality, later Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty changed its name to Mt. Huangshan in the sixth year of Tianbao (in 747 D.C.).
Volume I of Talking about Chinese Culture has all-total 10 lessons, which introduce some common Chinese cultural phenomenon such as the ways of greeting and etiquette, human relationship, modesty and courtesy, the concept of classes, as well as some typical characteristics of Chinese people such as implicitness, self-pride, focus on spiritual power, less care of benefit, implied meaning beyond words, etc. A variety of language practicing drills in each lesson provide trainings for acquiring Chinese words, grammar, sentences , expressing in monologue, and discussions with given cultural topics。 All of these help the Chinese language learners consolidate what they've learned, train their speaking abilities, and at the same time help the learners gain initial understanding of Chinese customs and cultural essence.
This is the volume of Hong Kong in Happy China - Learning Chinese series. It helps foreigners learn Chinese through introducing the beautiful scenery and places of historic interest in Hong Kong. Words and Expressions, Notes, Substitution Drills and Conversations are provided in this book. It can be used as an audio-visual textbook or a self-study guide. 1 DVD with 15 episodes included.
This book combines listening and speaking trainings. Unlike the old skill guide books, where listening and speaking are independent, listening and speaking trainings are actually in a single process, with different emphasis. This book integrates the two facets into a program, in which both skills are enhanced, thus to harmonize the developments of teaching process and learners' language skills.
This is a course book providing short-term intensive training for candidates and their teachers of HSK (Advanced Level). Using examples from the past exams, the testing points and difficult points are explained and follow-up exercises are provided.
Suitable for Chinese teachers, this book provides a collection of the most common mistakes students make when studying pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and cultural knowledge. Using 50 comics with Chinese speech bubbles, the most common mistakes made by Chinese learners are shown, and the answer is shown on the next page to discuss the mistakes. This edition is in simplifies Chinese only, if you are already very advanced in your Chinese studies, this book is also entertaining and interesting for self-learning.
A Handbook of Chinese Locution (with MP3-CD) aimes at learners of Chinese as a foreign language at intermediate and advanced level. Included are 300 idioms, which originate mainly from the colloquial language. The idioms are presented in Chinese characters, Hanyu Pinyin and English translation. Listed are meaning, synonyms, antonyms, examples and usage notes (all in Chinese characters only). With exercises and solutions at the end of the book.
China Focus: Chinese Audiovisual-Speaking Course Advanced Level - Vol. 1, which is suitable for learners with a preknowledge of 5000 Chinese words, corresponding to HSK level 6. Lessons include QR-codes with corresponding videos.
Advanced Chinese Audio-Visual Course is a new audio-visual teaching material for advanced students who know more than 5,000 Chinese words. It can be used for Chinese lessons as well as learners as self-study material.
Advanced Chinese Audio-Visual Course is a new audio-visual teaching material for advanced students who know more than 5,000 Chinese words. It can be used for Chinese lessons as well as learners as self-study material.
Learning Advanced Chinese Idioms is a spoken Chinese textbook for advanced learners, which aims to help them master common idioms (also including proverbs and allegorical sayings) and the profound knowledge of Chinese culture behind them.
Business Chinese: Advanced Conversation is a set of business textbooks for undergraduates majoring in the Chinese language, suitable for foreigners who have master 3,500~4,000 common Chinese words and basic Chinese grammar. It enables students to participate in general business activities using Chinese, helping them learn the basic etiquette needed in doing business, get familiar with the primary articles in international trade contracts and learn to settle or claim compensation pursuant to relevant laws, regulations or international conventions. By using this set of textbooks, students can also get some common knowledge about types of trading and contracts and learn to give oral reports on market research, development and survey. This series has a total of 18 units divided into three volumes, each with six units. This is Book III.
Vol. 3 is a Chinese conversation course that is suitable for advanced level learners who have already learned about 5,000 words with any course. Hanyu Pinyin and English notes are only given for the new words. All other texts, such as the lesson texts, the exercises and notes, are only in simplified Chinese.
This textbook is designed based on topics, each including warm-up activities, teaching objectives, texts, new words, cultural notes, exercises, and oral expressions. The textbook involves 17 hot topics in contemporary China, such as “high-speed rail”, “employment attitudes”, and “mobile phone culture”, etc., all of which correspond to the background of the times, so they can arouse wide discussions and make students come up things to say; the new words include Pinyin, notes and typical example sentences, which take full consideration of students’ vocabulary learned. The cultural notes, which are designed after the new words, observe the principle of combining language teaching with cultural teaching; the exercises check how well students learned the texts; and the oral expressions include discussions, speeches and debates, all of which are closely related to the texts, aiming to improve students’ oral expression ability.
Vol. 4 of Go for Chinese - Intermediate and Advanced Level is a Chinese conversation course that is suitable for advanced level learners who have already master about 6,000 Chinese words. Hanyu Pinyin and English notes are only given for the new words. All other texts, such as the lesson texts, the exercises and notes, are only in simplified Chinese.
China Focus: Chinese Audiovisual-Speaking Course Advanced Level - Vol. 2, which is suitable for very advanced learners with a preknowledge of more than 5000 Chinese words, which is above HSK level 6. Lessons include QR-codes with corresponding videos.