UNIT 01 I am reading a book.

Conversation Points: Calling in Chinese
Grammar Points: Learning Progressive Sentences / 一?~，一?~

UNIT 02 Have you eaten?
Conversation Points: Talking about my daily routine in Chinese
particle indicating completion of a grammatical point

UNIT 03 She has a boyfriend.

Conversation Points: Learn Expressions Related to Love
Grammar Point: The particle '了' (2) / Im Bak-tae

UNIT 04 Where is the convenience store?
Learn the conversation point defense
Finding Grammar Points / Learning '在, 有'

UNIT 05 I am good at tennis.

Learn sports conversation points
Mastering grammar points and expressions

UNIT 06 Have you ever been to Shanghai?
Conversation Points: Learning Chinese City Names
A dynamic survey of grammar point experience.
Learning about equivalent complements / Learning about '是~的' emphatic constructions

UNIT 07 The door is open and the window is also open.

Introducing the Conversation Point Classroom Scene
Learning the continuation of the grammar point action '着' / Learning the nested adjective

UNIT 08 I watched TV for an hour.

Learn conversational expressions for leisure activities
Grammar point quantity complement

UNIT 09 Are you finished with the exam?
Learn conversational points and work-related expressions
Grammar Points Result Complement / Verbal Complement

UNIT 10 Shanghai is more bustling than Beijing.

Conversation Points: Learn Weather-Related Expressions
Comparative sentences with grammar points

UNIT 11 Let's go out quickly.

Conversation Points: Ordering Food in Chinese
Learning grammar points and directional complements

UNIT 12 Can you understand Chinese?
Conversation Points: Learning Hospital-Related Expressions
Learning grammar points and possible complements

UNIT 13 Please close the door.

Learn Conversational Points: Breakups and Airport Expressions
Learning the grammar point '把' question / Learning '除了~以外'

UNIT 14 I hope everything goes smoothly for you!
Learn expressions related to loss and breakups in conversation.
Grammar Points: Learning Passive Sentences

Text interpretation / Answers and recording script
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Conquer everything from the first steps of Chinese to the new HSK Level 4 in one go!

'Pagoda Chinese Basics 2' is a completely revised edition of the Chinese bestseller 'Tian Tian Chinese Basics 2'.
Pagoda Chinese Basics 2 has been reborn as the latest version of Pagoda Chinese Language Institute's specialized curriculum and content, which is ranked #1 in the number of Chinese language students.


'Pagoda Chinese Basics 2' has been completely revamped in terms of learning methods, difficulty level, and content to match the latest Chinese learning trends.
We provide step-by-step learning materials and practice problems so that beginners can solidify their fundamentals in pronunciation, grammar, speaking, listening, and writing, and simultaneously prepare for the HSK Level 4 exam.
Additionally, we boldly excluded grammar, vocabulary, and expressions with low practicality, and carefully selected and included highly useful content that can be applied directly to daily life.


Features of this book

1.
Intensive training in grammar, the most difficult for Chinese beginners.
- Structured to allow natural understanding of grammar within sentences, with systematic grammar explanations.
- Boldly exclude grammar with low frequency of use and focus on learning practical grammar.
- Learn Chinese word order and grammar system through various sentence structure exercises and examples.

2.
Up-to-date Chinese vocabulary and text structure that can be applied directly to everyday life
- Composed of topics closely related to daily life and sentences with high usability
- Inserting practical vocabulary and sentences that are currently widely used in China
- Insert real images of vocabulary to help learners understand.

3.
Expand your Chinese expressions through various pattern exercises.
- Provides supplementary vocabulary related to conversational points in each lesson, and allows practice of learned conversational sentence patterns with a variety of vocabulary.
- Maximize vocabulary and expression level through repetitive pattern practice

4.
Speaking, listening, and writing training to prepare for the new HSK Level 4 simultaneously
- Systematic grammar and vocabulary structure for learners preparing for the new HSK Level 4
- Master basic listening skills through the 'Listen and Express' corner.
- Learning Chinese characters and their meanings through direct practice of writing key vocabulary and sentence patterns for each lesson.
- Simultaneously improve grammar and writing skills through word order practice.
- Provides practice questions covering all areas of speaking, listening, and writing, covering the latest trends

5.
A variety of supplementary materials for mastering basic Chinese
- Provides a 'Simplified Chinese Writing Note' for learners unfamiliar with Chinese characters.
- Review vocabulary in spare time using the 'Pocket Vocabulary'
- MP3 CD with native speaker pronunciation to improve listening and speaking skills
* MP3s are available for free download at www.pagodabook.com