Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Workbook 2 (Traditional)

The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. It builds a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language and develops communicative skills. The course consists of Textbook Level 1, Workbook Level 1, Textbook Level 2, and Workbook Level 2, with downloadable resources. It is fully supported by an interactive companion website with lesson plans, activities, and answer keys.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 December 2020
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a comprehensive two-year undergraduate program designed to provide students with a solid foundation in both spoken and written Chinese. With a focus on developing essential skills and fostering communication proficiency, this course covers a wide range of topics, including pronunciation, character writing, word usage, and sentence structures.

The course is structured into two levels, each consisting of a textbook and a workbook. The textbooks are available in both simplified and traditional Chinese characters, catering to students with different language backgrounds. The workbooks are designed to accompany the lessons and offer exercises for homework, independent study, and classroom use. These exercises focus on various communication modes, such as interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational, helping students to consolidate their vocabulary, characters, and structures.

Upon completing the course, students will have acquired the ability to read page-length texts for information, listen to and comprehend extended narratives on various topics, and communicate effectively in oral and written forms. The course is further supported by an interactive companion website, which provides teachers with lesson plans, a weekly schedule, an overall syllabus, activities for each lesson, and answer keys.

In addition, the website offers a wealth of additional resources for both teachers and students, including audio recordings, cultural notes, and interactive exercises. These resources enhance the learning experience and help students deepen their understanding of Mandarin Chinese and its cultural context.

Whether you are a complete beginner or have some prior knowledge of Chinese, the Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is an excellent choice for those seeking to develop their language skills and broaden their cultural horizons. With its comprehensive curriculum, supportive resources, and experienced instructors, this course provides a solid foundation for students to pursue further studies in Chinese or apply their language skills in various professional settings.

Weight: 454g
Dimension: 279 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138405707