Book Title: Elementary Chinese II

Author: Wenying Zhou

Book Description: This open textbook is designed for those who are learning Chinese as a second/foreign language in their second semester. It has six chapters, covering topics including describing school life, shopping in stores and online, transportation means, reporting weather and climates, ordering foods, and asking and giving directions.

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Book Description

Elementary Chinese II is aimed at those who have learned Chinese as a second/foreign language for one semester, using the OER textbook “Elementary Chinese I“.

This open textbook contains six main lessons, including topics such as school life, shopping, transportation, weather, eating out, and asking and giving directions. They are organized in a straightforward and well-structured manner that are easy to follow. Within each lesson, there are a set of two dialogues or a set of one dialogue plus one narration. The texts of the dialogues or narrations are created to provide real-life Chinese language to beginning learners. After the texts, vocabulary words are listed for them to study and review. Grammatical points are explained in English and example sentences are provided for students to understand. Each dialogue or narration ends with culture notes where learners can read and better understand the target text.

Author

Wenying Zhou

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Language and Linguistics

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Title
Elementary Chinese II
Author
Wenying Zhou
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Elementary Chinese II Copyright © 2022 by Wenying Zhou is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Primary Subject
Language and Linguistics
Additional Subject(s)
Chinese
Institution
Michigan State University
Publisher
Michigan State University Libraries
Publication Date
December 15, 2022
Ebook ISBN
978-1-62610-116-6