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Chinese Breakthrough
Learning Chinese Language Through TV and Newspapers
中文突破
The Chinese Breakthrough textbook provides authentic journalistic Chinese in printed form to students at the intermediate-to-advanced level.
The textbook includes 15 lessons presented in increasing difficulty and organized around four topics: Daily News and Current Events, Business and Economic News, News of Cultural Affairs, and News from the World of Sports. Each lesson includes a Text section, which consists of an introduction, dialogues, the transcription of TV news items, and associated newspaper articles; a Grammar Points section; Classroom Exercises; and Homework Assignments. Books contain both simplified and traditional characters, with pinyin.
This comprehensive look at current events and newsworthy items provides learners with a broad view of Chinese media, culture, and language.
Product Details
Chinese Breakthrough is an audio-visual program for students at the intermediate-to-advanced level and emphasizes language learning through the use of Mandarin Chinese television programs.
The fully annotated ensemble (DVDs, audiotapes, textbook, workbook, and CD-ROM) provides authentic journalistic Chinese in printed form and in the rapidly-spoken form of radio and TV news broadcasters. It is divided into fifteen lessons of increasing difficulty organized around four topics: Daily News and Current Events, Business and Economic News, News of Cultural Affairs, and News from the World of Sports. Practice exercises and vocabulary review accompany each lesson. The DVD, audio cassettes, CD-ROM, and workbook create an interactive learning experience and bring to life language and culture acquisition.









