“Chinese Made Easy” adopts a new approach to teaching Chinese as a second/foreign language. It is designed for young students taking GCSE/IGCSE/A-Level Mandarin Chinese Exams (UK), SAT II/AP Chinese Examinations (USA), IB Chinese Exam, Australian Mandarin exams, or for those students who are starting to learn Chinese on their own..
“Chinese Made Easy” has two levels: level 1 – Book 1, 2 and 3; and level 2 – Book 4 and 5. After completing this series, learners will acquire a vocabulary of approximately 1,700 Chinese characters and several thousand phrases.
The course features:
- task-based learning coupled with a focus on form and function
- a wild variety of texts and practice materials
- up-to-date topics relevant to young students
- careful pacing for gradual progress in language skills
- clearly focused aims for each unit
- regular consolidation and reinforcement
- practical tasks and activities to practise use of the target language
- both simplified and original Chinese script in the vocabulary list
- language materials presented in a fun, interesting way
- highly attractive and colourful page designs
Topics include:
| - Greetings |
- Countries and languages |
| - Family members |
- Occupation and work places |
| - Personal introduction |
- Modes of transport |
| - Numbers and dates |
- Time |
Each book in this series consists of:
Textbook with CDs
Workbook
Teacher s Book with CD
About the authors:
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Ms. Yamin Ma has an M.Ed. in Curriculum Design and Development from Queen s University, Canada. |
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Ms. Xinying Li holds a postgraduate diploma in Applied Linguistics from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. |
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Both authors have teaching experience in China and abroad, and are currently teaching Chinese in an internationalschool in Hong Kong. |
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Other books in the same series:
Chinese Made Easy for Kids, Books 1 to 4 |