Prerequisite: Know Pinyin system and some basic sentences (30 hours of previous instruction or equivalent)
Methodology:

1. Review Chinese phonetic system: PIN YIN
2. Continue the studies of basic grammar:
   • Simple sentences with an adjective predicate
   • Adverbs of degree
   • Particle “le”
   • Positive-negative questions
   • Adverbials of time and location
3. Introduce character radicals
4. Vocabulary applied to the following:
   • Describing simple work and study situations
   • Describing family and friends
   • Neighbourhood
   • The expression of directions

Required Materials

• Book: 2 Books to Purchase

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