This comprehensive Chinese character workbook can be used with any textbook or on its own to dramatically enhance your Mandarin reading and writing skills!
No matter what textbook you're using to learn Chinese, it requires a lot of practice. Here is a wealth of effective activities and drillsβplus an hour of native speaker audio recordingsβto help you learn the 288 basic Chinese characters quickly and effectively.
This book follows the Basic Mandarin ChineseβReading & Writing textbook but works equally well with other coursebooks or on its own. The free disc contains audio recordings as well as printable PDF files providing hundreds of pages of extra exercises and activities and a set of 288 printable flash cards to help you learn the basic characters.
Basic Mandarin ChineseβReading and Writing Practice Book includes a wealth of carefully-designed activities designed to improve every aspect of your reading and writing skills, including:
Character writing practice sheets
Dictation, fill-in-the-blank, and dialog completion exercises
Answering questions, reading maps, converting written style to spoken style
Identifying radicals and phonetics, punctuating sentences
Writing tasks based on real-life schedules, photographs and name cards
Translation exercises
The accompanying disc contains:
Audio recordings by native Mandarin speakers
Hundreds of printable practice pages
A printable set of 288 Chinese flashcards
About the Basic Mandarin Chinese series:
Respected Chinese language educator Dr. Cornelius Kubler has taught Mandarin Chinese to diplomats, business people and students for several decadesβusing an effective learning system with two separate but integrated "tracks" to help you learn the spoken and written forms of the language more efficiently and more successfully. The materials in this series have been acclaimed as a breakthrough in Mandarin Chinese language learning.