Chinese textbook (First Grade) (Includes workbook, cards)

Author: Wang Shuangshuang
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: "Double Double Chinese Textbooks" is a series of Chinese textbooks specifically designed for overseas students, suitable for young learners with some background in Chinese. The textbooks were developed through the collaborative efforts of Wang Shuangshuang, a teacher from California, USA, and Chinese experts and scholars, based on eight years of teaching practice overseas. The series consists of 20 volumes, covering 2,500 characters, and includes learning from character recognition, Pinyin, sentence patterns, short passages, to an initial systematic introduction to Chinese culture. The textbooks provide a broad overview of Chinese geography, history, philosophy, and other rich aspects of Chinese culture. The content is extensive, engaging, easy to understand, and suitable for both teaching and learning. The entire series is accompanied by CD-ROMs. "Chinese Textbook 1" is the first volume of this series, designed for children aged five and six who are beginners. Its features include vivid and catchy language, simplicity, and being richly illustrated. The book contains 11 lessons, with 84 new characters, and is intended for 12-14 teaching hours (each hour lasting 1.5 hours). Upon completing this volume, students will be able to recognize and read simple Chinese characters, practice writing the strokes and stroke order of characters, and gain a basic understanding and appreciation of Chinese as a pictographic language.