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New Practical Chinese Reader is a new series of textbooks designed for
native English speakers to learnChinese. It consists of 70 lessons in
six volumes, covering beginning to intermediate levels for threeyears of
instruction. It has been compiled under the guidance of the new HSK
Guideline and inconsultation with NOTCFL Syllabus. The objective of this
series is to develop the student's ability tocommunicate in Chinese
through the study of language structure, language function, and
relatedcultural knowledge along with the training of listening,
speaking, reading and writing skills.
Editor's RecommendationIn order to make the study of Chinese easier and more interesting, this textbook has the following features:
The
student will be in the cultural settings of Chinese society with
several international students,Ding Libo (son of Gu Bo and Ding Yun),
Lin Na and Ma Dawei. Through many interesting experiences, the student
will not only learn authentic Chinese, but also understand
Chinesesociety and culture.
The instruction of functional items is
emphasized. The student will learn to use Chinese from thevery beginning
of the learning process.
Attention is paid to the instruction of
pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and discourse and agradual increase
in difficulty, orderly advances and multiple repeats are stressed along
with the
usage of four large cycles to help students understand the language structure of Chinese.
A new method of teaching Chinese characters is utilized to help students read and writeintriguing characters.
Combined instruction of the four basic skills, listening, speaking, reading and writing, isemphasized.
It
offers tremendous flexibility. The instructional materials are suitable
for users at differentstarting points and with different goals.
Abundant practice materials are supplied for the student to use inside and outside the classroom.
Each volume comes with a Textbook, a Workbook and an Instructor's Manual along with an MP3and a DVD.
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