Supplemental Workbook for A New Text for a Modern China

The supplementary workbook for A New Text for a Modern China provides practice exercises and new composition and discussion topics for the lessons in the textbook.

The workbook helps intermediate-level students master the linguistic and cultural material found in each of the five units of the textbook. Each corresponding lesson consists of pronunciation, vocabulary, syntax and grammar, and reading comprehension and short composition exercises, plus a social issue reflection and discussion section. All exercises appear in both traditional and simplified characters.

With the use of the supplementary workbook, intermediate students will master important vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and sentence patterns in Chinese while gaining a better understanding of China’s current social climate.