The Chinese Made Easy series, which starts at the beginner’s level, is designed for middle school and high school or grades 7-12 students. This series contains 5 volumes, one school year a volume and each volume made up of a textbook (incl. CDs), a workbook and a teacher’s book. Both simplified and traditional characters editions are available.
This course features task-based learning approach coupled with a focus on form and function. After completing this series, learners will acquire a vocabulary of approximately 1,700 Chinese characters and will be able to successfully pass the GCSE/IGCSE/A-Level Mandarin Chinese Exams (UK), SAT II / AP-Chinese Examinations (USA), IB Chinese Exam, Australian Chinese exams, HSK (Mainland China).
這套系列教材是專門為英語國家的初中和高中學生學習中文編寫的。教材采取了任務教學法，以培養和提高學生的綜合語言交流技能為目的，將語言和文化自然的結合，從詞匯、漢語知識的學習入手、註重聽、說、讀、寫四項交際技能的全面訓練。
全套系列包括5冊課本，每個學年一冊，每冊課本配有一本練習冊，一片錄音CD光碟和一本教師用書。學完整套教材，學生能掌握大約1700個漢字，可以閱讀報紙、雜志以及英特網上的簡短文章，並用流利、準確的漢語以口語及書寫方式跟人即興溝通、交流，順利通過AP和IB考試。