Easy Steps to Chinese for Kids (2nd Edition) Textbook 3 - Yamin Ma - 9787561964132 - Beijing Language and Culture University Press

Target Audience: Non-Chinese background students learning Chinese as a second/foreign language, suitable for preschool children and first to fourth graders in primary school. Aim: Help students establish a solid foundation in Chinese, focusing on characters (especially simple ones), words, and short sentences. Integration of language, themes, and culture is gradual and natural. Skills Emphasized: Simultaneous development of listening, speaking, and reading skills, along with character writing and the ability to compose short sentences in Chinese. Ultimate Goal: Enable students to effectively communicate in simple Chinese in real-life situations. Textbook Role: Essential for gaining knowledge of the Chinese language necessary for communicative competence. Workbook Role: Provides various age-appropriate exercises and activities for meaningful practice and reinforcement, serving a supporting role to the Textbook.