CCSF Language Center
Chinese Materials

*Audio and Textbooks

• Beyond the Basics, Second Edition

• Cantonese Basic Course (Boyle)

• CCSF Cantonese Basic Course Workbook

• Colloquial Cantonese: The Complete Course for Beginners, Second Edition

• Colloquial Chinese 2: The Next Step in Language Learning, 2007

• Integrated Chinese (3rd Edition), Level 1, Part 1; Level 1 Part 2; Level 2, Part 1; Level 2, Part 2

• Learning Chinese Through Stories: The Story of Minami
  
  
• Let’s Start with Mandarin
  
  
• Various resources created by CCSF faculty
  
  *Note: Most textbook audio/video resources are also accessible on the CCSF Language Center password-protected Online Lab. Log-in information is available from your instructor.

      DVDs and Video

• Encounters DVD to accompany textbook.

• Family, Spring, Autumn

• Hero (Quentin Tarantino)

• Integrated Chinese DVDs to accompany the textbook.
  

• The Language Center has several videos on reserve for instructor use. Please call for holdings.

    Computer Software

• Beginning Cantonese from the University of Arizona’s Critical Languages Series
  
  
• Beginning Chinese (Mandarin) from the University of Arizona’s Critical Languages Series
  
  
• Colloquial Chinese (Kan Qian)
  
  
• Cyber Chinese, a multimedia supplement to the Practical Chinese Reader (CD-ROM)
  
  
• Language Learning Cantonese: Speak a Chinese Dialect
  
  
• NJ Star 2000 word processing software (desktop program)
  
  
• One Hundred Chinese Poems, Laser Publishing Group, 1995. (CD-ROM)
  
  
• Pinyin Master 2.0, by Dr. San-pao Lin and Jeff Winters, 1998. (CD-ROM)
  
  
• Word 2007
  

Internet Resources

• Chinese Language-learning and Culture Links
  

Updated: 12/17/2011

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