{"product_id":"social-perspective-an-intermediate-advanced-chinese-course-volume-i","title":"Social Perspective: An Intermediate-Advanced Chinese Course: Volume I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe textbook \"Social Perspective\" is a course book for intermediate learners of Chinese, focusing on developing language competency to a high advanced plus\/advanced level (ACTFL\/CEFR B2-C1) through exploring social issues in contemporary China. It is written in fluent, accurate and high-quality Chinese language and includes a wide range of language drills and exercises to improve learners oral expression and conceptual understanding. Online resources such as audio recordings, dictation exercises and supplementary reading material are also included. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 194 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 May 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSocial Perspective is a comprehensive one-year course designed for intermediate learners of Chinese. Spanning two volumes, it aims to enhance learners' language proficiency to a high advanced plus\/advanced level (ACTFL\/CEFR B2-C1) by delving into social issues in contemporary China. The textbook incorporates a wide range of current social topics in China to provide students with a real-life backdrop, fostering their debating and written skills.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume I delves into five key topics: gender equality, e-commerce, Internet culture, food and health, and environmental protection. Written in fluent, accurate, and high-quality Chinese, the textbook is skillfully structured to highlight essential language elements, including expressions, vocabulary, phrases, and grammar. This course equips students with advanced language production capabilities and prepares them for the transition from academic study to employment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach lesson is packed with a diverse array of language drills and exercises, designed to accelerate learners' oral expression and conceptual understanding through group discussions, essays, presentations, bidirectional translation, and critical reflection. Online resources such as audio recordings, dictation exercises, and supplementary reading material further enhance the learning experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrafted by a team of highly experienced teachers, Social Perspective is an ideal course for intermediate students seeking to advance their language skills to a higher level. Additionally, academics and researchers with an interest in Chinese contemporary social issues will find this textbook a valuable resource for further language study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 386g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 174 x 246 x 29 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367652142                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yi Ning,Wei Shao,Zhengrong Yang,Esther Tyldesley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44104997503226,"sku":"9780367652142","price":38.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/d634c9a4edcc8c0f8f73e3b48f70454c.jpg?v=1632456319","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/social-perspective-an-intermediate-advanced-chinese-course-volume-i","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}