Since the publication of New Practical Chinese Reader in 2002, it has been well-received by teachers and learners. For users' convenience, in this new edition we have revised those points we found improper. In contrast to its first edition, the notes of the texts are designed next to each text to facilitate students. We have not revised the framework, especially the texts and the main language points of the textbook. Users can visit www.blcup.com/resource.blcup.com and download the traditional Chinese version of the texts for free. All the reading materials and illustrations in the workbook are updated. This is the second edition of the Workbook 4, which corresponds to Textbook 4. Each lesson is divided into two parts: 1. Listening and speaking exercises; 2. Reading and writing exercises. Readers are exposed to genuine Chinese materials to improve their integrated skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing. A CD of MP3 file is attached to the book, providing the recording of the listening exercises.

Since the publication of New Practical Chinese Reader in 2002, it has been well-received by teachers and learners. For users' convenience, in this new edition we have revised those points we found improper. In contrast to its first edition, the notes of the texts are designed next to each text to facilitate students. We have not revised the framework, especially the texts and the main language points of the textbook. Users can visit www.blcup.com or resources.blcup.com to download the traditional Chinese version of the texts for free. All the reading materials and illustrations in the workbook are updated. This is Textbook 4 of New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd Edition). The 12 lessons in it center around a few international students, telling interesting stories about their life and friendship in China and introducing some real-life conventions concerning Chinese expression and comprehension. An MP3 disk goes with the book, including the recording of texts, new words, key sentences and conversation practices in it.

"Ideal for: High school, college and adult learners with no prior knowledge of Chinese. Compiled under the sponsorship of the China National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (NOTCFL) and in consultation with the Chinese Proficiency Test (H"

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