Table of Contents. Introduction. Acknowledgments. Selected List of Chinese Grammatical Terms. Lesson 1:

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1 Table of Contents Introduction Acknowledgments Selected List of Chinese Grammatical Terms Lesson 1: 1. Errata...1 I. Vocabulary corrections...1 II. Grammar corrections...1 III. Homework corrections...2 IV. Homework explanations Supplementary Grammar Notes...2 I....2 II....3 III....3 IV....4 V Simplified Character Exercise Activities & Exercises...9 I. Practice with...9 II. Fill-in-the-blank...9 III. Debate...10 IV. Reading Comprehension Reading Guidelines Supplementary Translation Exercises...12 Lesson 2: 1. Errata...13 I. Vocabulary corrections...13 II. Grammar corrections...13 III. Homework corrections...14 IV. Homework explanations...14 i

2 V. Translation corrections Supplementary Grammar Notes...15 I. Existential sentences...15 Ia. Existential sentences with...15 Ib. Existential sentences with...15 Ic. Existential sentences with...17 II. Movable and immovable adverbs...17 III Simplified Character Exercise Activities & Exercises...20 I. Practice with...20 II. Practice with...20 III. Practice with...21 IV. Practice with...22 V. Existential sentences and the location of objects Reading Guidelines Supplementary Translation Exercises...26 Lesson 3: 1. Errata...29 I. Vocabulary corrections...29 II. Grammar corrections...30 III. Homework corrections...30 IV. Homework explanations Supplementary Grammar Notes...31 I. Adverbial...31 II III IV. A note on Topic and Comment in Chinese...33 V VI. (bìng) + Neg...35 VII. Question...36 ii

3 VIII. Negative time duration...36 IX. V Simplified Character Exercise Activities & Exercises...39 I. Practice with Question...39 II. Practice with...40 III. Practice with...41 IV. Practice with...42 V. Practice with...43 VI. Practice with Negative Time Duration...43 VII. Fill-in-the-blank Reading Guidelines Supplementary Translation Exercises...45 Lesson 4: 1. Errata...48 I. Vocabulary corrections...48 II. Grammar corrections...48 III. Homework corrections...49 IV. Homework explanations Supplementary Grammar Notes...49 I. Positive Time Duration...49 II III. Adj./V Adj./V /...51 IV. Rhetorical questions with...52 V VI Simplified Character Exercise Activities & Exercises...56 I. Practice with <Question-form>, (S)...56 II. Practice with Positive Time Duration...56 III. Prices...57 iii

4 IV. Purchasing clothing Dialogue Completion...58 V. Purchasing clothing Guided Conversation...60 VI. Listening comprehension...60 VII. Fill-in-the-blank Reading Guidelines Supplementary Translation Exercises...62 Lesson 5: 1. Errata...65 I. Vocabulary corrections...65 II. Grammar corrections...66 III. Homework corrections...66 IV. Homework explanations Supplementary Grammar Notes...67 I II III. vs IV Simplified Character Exercise Activities & Exercises...71 I. Practice with...71 II. Practice with...72 III. Practice with...72 IV. Practice with...73 V. Practice with and...74 VI. Practice with and...76 VII. Practice with Verb + Complement...77 VIII. Reading Comprehension...78 IX. Listening Comprehension...78 X. Collaborative Writing Exercise Reading Guidelines Supplementary Translation Exercises...81 iv

5 Lesson 6: 1. Errata...84 I. Vocabulary corrections...84 II. Grammar corrections...85 III. Homework corrections...85 IV. Homework explanations Supplementary Grammar Notes...86 I. Complement of Degree (Type B)...86 II III. Directional Complements...87 IV V Simplified Character Exercise Activities & Exercises...92 I. Text Summary...92 II. Practice with Complements of Degree...92 III. Practice with...93 IV. Practice with Directional Complements Sentence Completion...94 V. Practice with Directional Complements Phrase Translation...94 VI. Practice with...95 VII. Practice with...96 VIII. Real Estate Advertisements Reading Guidelines Supplementary Translation Exercises...99 Lesson 7: 1. Errata I. Vocabulary corrections II. Grammar corrections III. Homework explanations Supplementary Grammar Notes I. The Adverb v

6 II. The Adverb III. The Adverb IV V. V- V VI. Figurative Complements with V VII. Figurative Complements with V VIII IX. Adj Simplified Character Exercise Activities & Exercises I. Practice with II. Practice with III. Practice with IV. Practice with V. Fill in the blanks with and VI. Practice with figurative complements and VII. Practice with V- V- and figurative complements VIII. Fill-in-the-blanks IX. Video Segment: Reading Guidelines Supplementary Translation Exercises Appendix 1 Grammar Review Appendix 2 A brief history of simplified characters Appendix 3 Pïnyïn Review vi