北京欢迎你

Welcome to Beijing

Chinese proverbs

北京欢迎你

Welcome to Beijing

Beijing is a great metropolis, where modernity and tradition meet and “clash” in a dynamic and intense union. With this book you will explore both the expressions of the millennial Chinese culture and the futuristic artery roads of the “Capitai city of the North” city. Come and discover Beijing’s most fascinating locations, and let yourself be amazed by its secrets!

The book offers:

• Grammar structures and vocabulary in accordance with the HSK 1-2 standards

• Glossary with pronunciation and English translation

• Text without Pinyin, to promote authentic reading

• Splendid pictures, capturing the beauty and vitality of Beijing

• An audio CD with the complete reading of the text

Chinese proverbs

Where do Chinese proverbs come from? How many are there?

Are they all four characters long? Did you know that behind every proverb there is a story? This volume tells you nine stories behind nine proverbs, and invites the reader to guess the corresponding Italian proverb for each one.

In this book, you will find:

• Grammatical and vocabulary structures within the HSK3 standard;

• Cultural inserts

• Glossary with pronunciation and translation;

• No pinyin in text, to encourage the habit of reading authentic material;

• Activities at the end of each chapter;

• Final glossary in alphabetical order;

• Audio with complete reading of the story.

The book offers:

• Grammar structures and vocabulary in accordance with the HSK 1-2 standards

• Glossary with pronunciation and English translation

• Text without Pinyin, to promote authentic reading

• Splendid pictures, capturing the beauty and vitality of Beijing

• An audio CD with the complete reading of the text

Wong

My Summer in China

HSK 1-2 | 200 Words | Non-fiction

Audio | 64 pagine

ISBN 978-88-536-2321-8

Wong Hocheng

我中国的暑假 My Summer in China

Illustrated by Gloria Pizzilli.

Xinxin is a Chinese giri who lives in ltaly. When the school year ends she travels to Shanghai to spend the summer holidays with her paterna I grandparents. Torn between two cultures, every day Xinxin observes, listens, “tastes” and explores a world that she only partially understands. This unforgettable summer in China will let Xinxin rediscover in amazement her country of origin.

The book offers:

• Grammar structures and vocabulary in accordance with the HSK 2 standards

• Glossary with pronunciation and English translation

• Text without Pinyin, to promote authentic reading

• Fact-files with further information about aspects of Chinese culture

• Splendid pictures, capturing the beauty and vitality of Beijing

• An audio CD with the complete reading of the text, available in two different speeds