Developing Chinese (3rd edition) - Intermediate Speaking Course I

Developing Chinese (3rd edition) - Intermediate Speaking Course I (发展汉语(第3版)中级口语(I)) is an interactive textbook designed to help students master natural intonation and paragraph-level spoken expression. This volume is part of the systematic "Developing Chinese" (3rd Edition) series, which includes 28 volumes.

• Recommended Level: Intermediate (equivalent to HSK 4). This book is ideal for students who have basic conversational skills and want to start expressing complex ideas in full paragraphs.

• Useful features for learning:

  • Natural Intonation Focus: Uses vocabulary analysis and oral skill training to guide learners toward correct pronunciation and authentic speech rhythms.

  • Functional Training: Employs interactive Q&A sessions and project-based training to help students use common sentence patterns clearly and accurately.

  • Real-world Topics: Includes practical content such as campus life, interpersonal relationships, work, and social hot topics to build communication confidence.

  • Paragraph-level Expression: Encourages group discussions and self-challenges to cultivate the ability to organize thoughts into coherent paragraphs.