Recommended AP Chinese Textbooks
介绍：Since world language instruction targets proficiency building, which can be accomplished in multiple ways with or without a specific textbook, the AP Chinese Language and Culture course does not have a list of example textbooks that meet the curricular requirements of AP Chinese Language and Culture. But we do can find some few books that are recommended by lots of test takers as well as teachers.
作者：Lilian
1.Barron’s AP Chinese Language and Culture 2nd Edition
By Yan Shen, M.A. Department of Asian Languages & Cultures, UCLA, Los Angeles
This is the best prep book for students to prepare AP(Advanced Placement) Chinese exam so far. It reviews all parts of the exam including Listening, Reading, Writing, Grammar, …show more content…
2.The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course, 2nd Edition
By Kunshan Carolyn Lee, Hsin-hsin Liang, Liwei Jiao, Julian K. Wheatley
The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course: Crossing Cultural Boundaries is an innovative multimedia course for advanced students of Chinese. Written by a team of highly experienced instructors, the book offers advanced learners the opportunity to consolidate their knowledge of Chinese through a wide range of activities designed to build up both excellent language skills and cultural literacy.
Divided into four thematic units covering popular culture, social change, cultural traditions, and politics and history, with each unit presenting three individual lessons, the volume provides students with a structured course which efficiently supports the transition from an intermediate to an advanced level. The many different texts featured throughout the lessons present interesting and accurate information about contemporary China and introduce students to useful vocabulary, speech patterns, and idiosyncratic language usage.
Key features include
- Lively and detailed discussions of grammatical points and sentence …show more content…
Integrated Chinese is already the leading introductory Chinese textbook at colleges and universities around the world. The third edition of this time-tested series has been fully updated to meet the needs of today s students with new communicative and interactive exercises, a full-color design, up-to-date vocabulary, enhanced cultural coverage, a diverse cast of characters, and a realistic storyline linking all the dialogues and readings. In the third edition, Level 2 has also been split into two parts to match the format of Level 1. This new arrangement covers the material from the second edition --with 10 lessons in each part -- yet allows for additional exercises in each lesson and accommodates more flexibility in teaching
介绍：Since world language instruction targets proficiency building, which can be accomplished in multiple ways with or without a specific textbook, the AP Chinese Language and Culture course does not have a list of example textbooks that meet the curricular requirements of AP Chinese Language and Culture. But we do can find some few books that are recommended by lots of test takers as well as teachers.
作者：Lilian
1.Barron’s AP Chinese Language and Culture 2nd Edition
By Yan Shen, M.A. Department of Asian Languages & Cultures, UCLA, Los Angeles
This is the best prep book for students to prepare AP(Advanced Placement) Chinese exam so far. It reviews all parts of the exam including Listening, Reading, Writing, Grammar, …show more content…
2.The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course, 2nd Edition
By Kunshan Carolyn Lee, Hsin-hsin Liang, Liwei Jiao, Julian K. Wheatley
The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course: Crossing Cultural Boundaries is an innovative multimedia course for advanced students of Chinese. Written by a team of highly experienced instructors, the book offers advanced learners the opportunity to consolidate their knowledge of Chinese through a wide range of activities designed to build up both excellent language skills and cultural literacy.
Divided into four thematic units covering popular culture, social change, cultural traditions, and politics and history, with each unit presenting three individual lessons, the volume provides students with a structured course which efficiently supports the transition from an intermediate to an advanced level. The many different texts featured throughout the lessons present interesting and accurate information about contemporary China and introduce students to useful vocabulary, speech patterns, and idiosyncratic language usage.
Key features include
- Lively and detailed discussions of grammatical points and sentence …show more content…
Integrated Chinese is already the leading introductory Chinese textbook at colleges and universities around the world. The third edition of this time-tested series has been fully updated to meet the needs of today s students with new communicative and interactive exercises, a full-color design, up-to-date vocabulary, enhanced cultural coverage, a diverse cast of characters, and a realistic storyline linking all the dialogues and readings. In the third edition, Level 2 has also been split into two parts to match the format of Level 1. This new arrangement covers the material from the second edition --with 10 lessons in each part -- yet allows for additional exercises in each lesson and accommodates more flexibility in teaching