Overview
Cengage Learning and IQ Chinese bring to you Go! Chinese, a textbook series for learners of Chinese as a foreign language.
The 8-level program is divided into two series: Beginner and Intermediate. The Beginner Series (Go100 – 400) provides a solid foundation for continued study of the Intermediate Series (Go500 – 800). The Beginner Series equips students with vocabulary and common expressions for everyday interactions in Chinese, while the Intermediate Series places more emphasis on cultural comparison, self-expression and opinion exchange. Each level includes a student text, a workbook, and a companion CD-ROM.
Lesson 1 My Name 我的名字
Lesson 2 My Classmates 我的同学
Lesson 3 My Friends 我的朋友
Lesson 4 My Favorite Books 我爱看的书
Lesson 5 Let's Go to the Market 我们去买菜
Lesson 6 Who Does the Housework 谁来做家务
Lesson 7 Safety in the Kitchen 厨房安全
Lesson 8 My School 我的学校
Lesson 9 Lunar New Year 中国新年
Lesson 10 Interesting Chinese Characters 有趣的中国字
Vocabulary Index
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Develops students’ four language skills while imparting cultural knowledge through the assimilation of cultural information in each topic.
Incorporates topics relevant to students’ everyday lives such as family, school, community, friends, personal interests, sports and festive activities.
Integrates a wide variety of communicative activities such as role play, interview, and games to allow students to practice using the language in meaningful contexts.
The companion CD-ROM features audio recordings of the reading passages, word games, quizzes, and Chinese typing exercises to improve students’ listening, pronunciation, pinyin, and word recognition.
Students will acquire approximately 1,000 Chinese characters and 2,400 common phrases upon completion of the Beginner and Intermediate series.