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你我他 (Ni Wo Ta) is a complete first-year program that makes learning Chinese easier through an engaging video program, robust multimedia integration, proven pedagogy, and comprehensive cultural coverage.This textbook is designed with the national standards in mind and builds beginner-level proficiency through three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational. INTRODUCTORY CHINESE features a clear, easy-to-follow structure that is ideal for instructors with any level of teaching experience.
Features and Benefits:
·Video-driven pedagogy. Shot on location in China, the video program offers a fresh and contemporary view of Chinese language and culture. The textbook program's video-driven pedagogy combines visual and audio stimuli, providing an engaging context for language learning.
·Accessible grammar. INTRODUCTORY CHINESE offers a comprehensive and systematic grammar framework, providing a solid linguistic foundation for students. The grammar items are carefully sequenced to match the unit topics and communicative goals. Key grammar concepts are illustrated through the video and are further reinforced through online exercises, making learning effective and fun.
·High-frequency vocabulary. The vocabulary program adopts a bottom-up approach and equips learners with the necessary “building blocks” to allow for more substantive and creative expressions. Lessons begin with theme-based and categorized vocabulary lists, followed by engaging online aural-oral activities.
·Rich culture program. The textbook incorporates rich and engaging cultural content through its video program and culture-based readings. These features are set in the context of various Chinese communities and foster the learner's culture awareness from a global point of view.
·Comprehensive unit review. The Review and Integration section at the end of each unit summarizes key vocabulary and grammar, while further reinforcing students' interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational communication skills.

Book Titles:
Vol.1 上册
Vol.2 下册