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A Hu Shi Reader
An Advanced Reading Text for Modern Chinese
This reader presents nine of the most significant essays of Hu Shi, the twentieth century historian, diplomat, and philosopher who championed the vernacular language movement and vigorously supported modern values. The text...

Reading Chinese Newspapers
Tactics and Skills
This comprehensive text surveys the grammar and vocabulary necessary to comprehend writing in Chinese newspapers from mainland China and Taiwan. The book's content is supported by helpful reading exercises.

Communicating in Chinese: Listening and Speaking
Student’s Book for Listening and Speaking
Communicating in Chinese is for the beginning learner. The series now includes three student books and two teacher activity books (available online as PDFs), and provides the framework for a proficiency-based...

Communicating in Chinese: Reading and Writing
Student’s Book for Reading and Writing
Communicating in Chinese is for the beginning learner. The series now includes three student books and two teacher activity books (available online as PDFs), and provides the framework for a proficiency-based approach...

Reading Chinese for Proficiency
An Introduction to Signs
This text is designed to facilitate the student's ability to read authentic signs in Chinese. It contains vocabulary, notes with accompanying exercises, self-tests, and authentic illustrations. All signs are given in both...

Reading Chinese Newspapers: Tactics and Skills
Student Workbook
This comprehensive text surveys the grammar and vocabulary necessary to comprehend writing in Chinese newspapers from mainland China and Taiwan. The book's content is supported by helpful reading exercises.

Sura-Sura
A Text for Intermediate Japanese
This intermediate level text presents short stories and essays in modern Japanese, alongside exercises and other helpful aids.Sura-Sura is written with the two-fold purpose of increasing proficiency in the...

Dictionary for Readers of Modern Chinese Prose
Your Guide to the 250 Key Grammatical Markers in Chinese
This easy-to-use dictionary is designed for students of all levels. Organized in pinyin alphabetical order with simplified Chinese characters, the text also includes an illustrative explanation of 250 grammatical terms that...

Leave No Child Behind
Preparing Today’s Youth for Tomorrow’s World
The call-to-arms to “leave no child behind” in America has become popularly associated with the Bush administration’s education plan—a plan that actually diverges greatly from the ideals of the Children’s Defense Fund,...

Communicating in Chinese: Student Lab Workbook
A Series of Exercises for Listening Comprehension
Communicating in Chinese is for the beginning learner. The series now includes three student books and two teacher activity books, and provides the framework for a proficiency-based approach to learning standard...