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Beijing's Courtyards and Other Stories

Violet LevelFirst Edition| ©0 Chi Yu

Beijing’s Courtyards is part of the four-level Tian Tian Zhongwen series, a carefully graded Mandarin Chinese language reader series for upper-elementary to upper-intermediate Chinese language learners. The book contains a selection of 20 colorful and enjoyable stories
Beijing’s Courtyards is part of the four-level Tian Tian Zhongwen series, a carefully graded Mandarin Chinese language reader series for upper-elementary to upper-intermediate Chinese language learners. The book contains a selection of 20 colorful and enjoyable stories and articles about China. A wide range of topics is covered, including modern China, ancient fables, history, culture, lifestyle, the Chinese language and more. Besides gaining a greater insight into China, the stories help learners increase their Chinese reading and Simplified Chinese character recognition skills through meaningful and stimulating contexts. Each illustrated story contains vocabulary boxes with translations of difficult vocabulary, a Language Points section explaining key grammar used in the story, and comprehension questions to check students’ understanding. The book is packaged with an audio CD containing recordings of each story, as well as English language translations to aid understanding. 

Beijing’s Courtyards belongs to the Violet Level of the Tian Tian Zhongwen  series, and is designed for intermediate level learners. The vocabulary  amount is limited to the most commonly used 2,000 Mandarin Chinese words. 

More information about the series can be found at www.mydiscoverchina.com

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Beijing's Courtyards and Other Stories by Chi Yu - First Edition, 0 from Macmillan Student Store

Beijing’s Courtyards is part of the four-level Tian Tian Zhongwen series, a carefully graded Mandarin Chinese language reader series for upper-elementary to upper-intermediate Chinese language learners. The book contains a selection of 20 colorful and enjoyable stories and articles about China. A wide range of topics is covered, including modern China, ancient fables, history, culture, lifestyle, the Chinese language and more. Besides gaining a greater insight into China, the stories help learners increase their Chinese reading and Simplified Chinese character recognition skills through meaningful and stimulating contexts. Each illustrated story contains vocabulary boxes with translations of difficult vocabulary, a Language Points section explaining key grammar used in the story, and comprehension questions to check students’ understanding. The book is packaged with an audio CD containing recordings of each story, as well as English language translations to aid understanding. 

Beijing’s Courtyards belongs to the Violet Level of the Tian Tian Zhongwen  series, and is designed for intermediate level learners. The vocabulary  amount is limited to the most commonly used 2,000 Mandarin Chinese words. 

More information about the series can be found at www.mydiscoverchina.com

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Table of Contents

1. Beijing’s courtyards
2. A beautiful Jasmine flower
3. Chinese tea etiquette
4. Grinding iron into a needle
5. The clever prince
6. Snack booths in Hong Kong
7. The one-dollar car
8. Cooking is good for men
9. New year pictures
10. A letter to my mother
11. Sanlitun
12. Why is there no cat in the Chinese zodiac
13. April fool’s day
14. A lucky cleaner
15. The grass is always greener on the other side
16. Cracking codes
17. My first pay packet
18. Ping Pong: a national passion
19. The evolution of “three important items”
20. A tale of playing go
Beijing's Courtyards and Other Stories by Chi Yu - First Edition, 0 from Macmillan Student Store

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