• Study 50 frequently used Chinese characters
• Learn new words, combinations and structures made up of 270 Chinese characters
• Comprehend long Chinese texts and write more comprehensive stories

Chinese Reading and Writing 5 presents 50 new frequently used Chinese characters and an enlarged pool of words, combinations and sentence structures made up of 270 Chinese characters. The growth of students’ knowledge and abilities is exponential, which is reflected in the length of the Chinese texts in the book.

• Chinese Reading and Writing 5
• Chinese Learning Pen
• Chinese Reading and Writing 5 video lessons that teach all the basics, Chinese characters, combinations and grammars
• Additional worksheets

25 - 35 class hours

This Chinese writing course is the fifth in the series, teaching non-Chinese speakers how to read and write Chinese texts. This series is also suitable for heritage learners and for those who have learned many individual Chinese characters but have not gone through any serious trainings on how to use them coherently. 

With 50 new Chinese characters taught in the book, and combined with the previous 220 characters taught, this course brings an exponential growth of words and combinations of a total of 270 characters, which enable students to read and to enjoy long and engaging stories. 

The length of the Chinese texts in this course is unprecedented and dazzling. At the same time, students find that these texts are all easy, interesting and fun reads. 

Additional worksheets are provided for more reading and writing exercises, targeting the usage of words, sentence constructions, and understanding of the texts.

Chinese Learning Pen is an audio tool which allow students to play any part of the texts in the book. It is instrumental in accelerating their character recognition process and improving their pronunciations. 

On completing this course, students’ Chinese reading and writing abilities will be brought to a new and enjoyable level.

A review chapter is in place at the end of the book. This is where learnings are consolidated and assessed. How well students complete the exercises in the review chapter demonstrates their progress.