This textbook uses authentic and multi-media materials to help you acquire the basic communication skills required in daily interaction with Chinese speakers. The topics and settings of the lesson in this textbook all come from the real experiences of hundreds of students who studied abroad in China and from professors who taught and lived with students in China. These topics have been rated as the most important and useful ones for living and learning in China.
Texts:
1. Chinese Talking about Their Mothers 2. Are Single Children All "Little Emperors"? 3. Self-employed Cucumber Seller and Money Chasing. 4. An Inconsiderate Person 5. Changes in Chinese Family Structure 6. Unemployed Women Workers. 7. She Never Wants to Get Married Again. 8. Mordern Technology 9. Culture Comparison 10. Chinese Rock Star Cui Jian 11. Housing Reform in China 12. The Pollution Problem
Paperback, Simplified Chinese Characters/English, 255 pages, 8.325? x 11.25?
