Advanced Modern Chinese Course. Grade 3 Textbook. Lower (Language Skills Category)

Author: Ma Shude
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: The Advanced Modern Chinese Course for the third and fourth years in the "Series of Textbooks for Undergraduate Students of Chinese as a Second Language" was written by the Advanced Chinese Teaching and Research Section of the Department of Linguistics and Culture, School of Chinese Studies, Beijing Language and Culture University. It is a comprehensive required textbook for undergraduate international students majoring in Chinese and can also be used by learners with the same level of Chinese proficiency. The third-year textbook is divided into two volumes, while the fourth-year textbook is one volume, each containing ten lessons, suitable for one semester. The selected texts in this book are mainly articles published in the 1980s and 1990s. The themes are rich, covering various aspects of social life; the styles are diverse, reflecting multiple linguistic styles; the language is standardized, with clear structure and moderate difficulty, making it suitable for students to learn as models; the content is rich, integrating culture into the lessons. The texts largely maintain the original form of the works, with only some content edited and minimal changes to general sentences. The third-year textbook has ten lessons, grouped into units of five. Each lesson consists of nine parts: Text, Notes, Discussion Questions, and Vocabulary List; Examples of Word Usage, Synonym Discrimination, Word Explanation, and Grammar Tips; Exercises.