This course is designed for students who have learned about 100 - 200 Chinese characters and wish to improve their language skills to a higher level. While putting oral Chinese (i.e. listening and speaking ) in the most important place, reading and writing skills will also be significantly improved. Our state-of-the-art teaching materials and styles will enable students to grasp the top 600 most frequently used Chinese characters and hundreds of everyday sentence patterns, which will allow students to understand about 80% of the content (on average) in modern Chinese publications. Recommended Textbooks: Intermediate II 
| Intermediate Spoken Chinese 2 – Intermediate II 20 lessons This textbook mainly focuses on the most common episodes in social and campus environment targeting to develop oral skills. Unlike other spoken textbooks that are typical Beijing flavor, the ISC makes some adaptation for learners living in other parts of China. It’s practical for “southern students”. | 
| Speak Chinese – Intermediate II 16 lessons with mp3 16 themes are selected from daily life to develop your oral skills in terms of language structure, language functions and culture. It’s a picked textbook to enrich your daily vocabulary and help to understand some common slang and idioms. | 
| Han Yu Jiao Cheng (Book 2 Part 2) – Intermediate II 10 lessons This book features in its effectively-ordered study programs which take steps for learning. Plus, with influential exercises and grammar checkpoints, probably you may find this textbook the easiest to follow. Therefore, if you want to have a “school-style” course and plan to learn Chinese systematically in long run. This textbook is what you need. | 
| Boya Chinese (Semi- intermediate Speed-up Volume II) – 16 lessons Used as the core textbook at Peking University, Boya Chinese is comprised of four levels: elementary, low-intermediate, intermediate and advanced. The semi-intermediate level, suitable for students with a 1000-word vocabulary, features functional language and interesting topics. The intermediate level, suitable for foreigners with a 3000-word vocabulary, features more profound topics. |
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