This is an archived course. A more recent version may be available at ocw.mit.edu.

Readings

This section features the main texts used in this course. The assignments rely entirely upon the texts listed below.

Required Textbooks

Wheatley, Julian K. Learning Chinese: A Foundation Course in Mandarin (Part 4).

Buy at Amazon Spring, Madeline K. Making Connections: Enhance Your Listening Comprehension in Chinese. Simplified character ed. Boston, MA: Cheng and Tsui Company, 2002. ISBN: 0887273661.

Buy at Amazon Hsia, Linda, and Roger Yeu. Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. New Haven, NJ: Yale University Press, Far Eastern Publications, 1977. ISBN: 0887101143. Expanded to include pinyin and simplified characters, 1982.

Review Materials from Chinese I, II, and III

Highlights of Units 1-10 (PDF)

Materials for Chinese IV, Learning Chinese (Part 4)

Table of Contents (Part 4) (PDF)

Unit 11 (PDF)

Unit 12 (PDF)

The Chinese Menu (PDF)