Road to success 2008

Road to Success is a series of foreign language teaching materials for non-native learners of Chinese. It not only can be applied to classroom teaching of formal Chinese teaching institutions but also can meet the demands of various forms of teaching and self-taught learners. Road to Success provides a comprehensive and rich teaching content and builds a scrupulous and standard teaching platform. Learners can gel systematic learning and training of Chinese language knowledge, skills and culture. Moreover, the combinatorial design of Road to Success meets to the greatest extent diversified needs of teaching and learning by providing a wide choice for all types of teaching institutions and self-taught learners. ♦ Framework Road to Success consists of 20 volumes,designed as a progressively- graded series including Threshold Lower Elementary, Elementary, Upper Elementary, lx>wer Intermediate, Intermediate. Lower Advanced and Advanced. The title of each series indicates the leaching level. Each series is designed with corresponding level and vocabulary so that learners can choose the right series that suits them. "Road to Success is a series of foreign language teaching materials for non-native learners of Chinese. It not only can be applied to classroom teaching of formal Chinese teaching institutions, but also can meet the demands of various forms of teaching and self-study learners. It provides a comprehensive and rich teaching content and builds a scrupulous and standard teaching platform. Learners can get systematic learning and training of Chinese language knowledge, skills and culture. Moreover, the combinatorial design of Road to Success meets to the greatest extent diversified needs of teaching and learning by providing a wide choice for all types of teaching institutions and self-study learners. It consists of 20 volumes, designed as a progressively-graded series including Threshold, Lower Elementary, Elementary, Upper Elementary, Lower Intermediate, Intermediate, Lower Advanced and Advanced. The title of each series indicates the teaching level. Each series is designed with corr Threshold, the first volume of Road to Success, is a textbook for foreigners who have never learned Chinese before. This book helps the students lay a solid foundation to study Chinese pronunciation and Chinese characters. It also helps the students master some words and expressions for daily communication. Altogether there are 8 lessons, each of which is composed of five parts, "Follow Me", "Learn Chinese Phonetics", "Notes on Chinese Phonetics", "Exercises" and "Interesting Chinese Characters". All the exercises strengthen the students' overall command of the learned phonetics at class from four aspects. But special efforts are made to improve the students' listening, speaking and reading skills. They will master 50 commonly-used Chinese characters, which are very easy to form other characters. The command of these 50 Chinese characters can help students to establish a sound foundation for further study of Chinese characters