Advanced Chinese Audiovisual-Speaking Course (A Little Reunion)

Advanced Chinese Audiovisual-Speaking Course is a multi-dimensional comprehensive language teaching material prepared to meet the urgent demand for intermediate and advanced Chinese audiovisual-speaking materials for front line teaching. It can be used in intermediate and advanced audiovisual-speaking courses, as well as in intermediate and advanced integrated courses, speaking courses, listening courses and other courses as teaching materials. The course is divided into two volumes, each based on a popular Chinese TV drama series - “A Little Reunion” and “Twenty Your Life On”. The content is basically arranged in the order of the episodes, so that learners can gradually become familiar with the characters and events in the dramas and improve their comprehensive language skills. The courses truly reflect the latest situation of China. Moreover, the videos are dialogues of different scenes of the characters, which are realistic and natural, with a moderate speed of speech and rhythmic intonation. The main dialogue is in Mandarin, with a small amount of slang and colloquialisms, and contains all kinds of commonly used sentences, which can meet the learners’ different communicative needs. This volume is Advanced Chinese Audiovisual-Speaking Course (A Little Reunion), which has 4 major topics: job hunting, family education, intergenerational concepts and school life. Each topic contains 2 lessons, with a total of 8 lessons. Each lesson contains seven parts: learning objectives, warm-up, pre-class preparation, video and text learning, post-class investigation, comprehensive exercises and activities, and cultural connections, with each lesson equipped with teaching materials and each exercise provided with QR codes, which are convenient for learners to scan the code to watch the video at any time, thus helping learners to make use of the fragmented time to watch the teaching resources repeatedly, and carry out pre-class preparation and post-class review. The appendix of the textbook contains the vocabulary list, video texts, reference answers to exercises, etc., making it easy for learners to retrieve and understand the content of the videos and text information.