Cambridge International A Level Chinese Language & Literature Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years) 9781009312004

Overview This coursebook helps students practise and develop core skills across reading and writing, including essay writing and discursive writing. The coursebook supports students to develop an appreciation for the Chinese language, as well as its literature and culture. Students explore a variety of topics including novel and poetry appreciation.Suitable for the Cambridge International A Level Chinese Language & Literature syllabus (9868) for examination from 2024. Regular reflection and self-assessment opportunities support students to become independent learners and assess their own progress. Suggested answers to activities and practice questions are available to teachers via Cambridge GO. Features Varied activities help students practise and develop core skills across reading and writing, including essay writing and discursive writing A wide range of literary texts, such as novels and poems, accompanied by additional activities, help students engage with the language and practise critical reflection ‘Culture box’ feature helps students interact with the cultural background of the Chinese language, appreciating its history and influence ‘Further reading’ features suggest additional resources for students to expand their learning beyond the classroom ‘Skills checklist’ feature encourages students to become independent learners and assess their own progress Key vocabulary, top tips and key concept links provide support throughout each unit Practice questions help students prepare for assessment Contents 第一章 阅读与写作 Part 1 Reading and Writing: 第一单元 议论和讨论 Unit 1 Argumentative and discursive 第一节 文化 Section 1 Culture 第二节 健康与福利 Section 2 Health and Well-being 第三节 教育与未来规划 Section 3 Education and future plans 第四节 社区与社会 Section 4 Community and society 第五节 对地球的责任 Section 5 Responsibility for the earth 第六节 科学与技术 Section 6 Science and technology 第二单元 记叙和描写 Unit 2 Narrative and descriptive: 第一节 写人 Section 1 Describing people 第二节 记事 Section 2 Recording events 第三节 状物 Section 3 Describing objects 第四节 绘景 Section 4 Setting scenes Part 2 第二章 文学 Literature: 第三单元 诗歌 Unit 3 Poetry: 第一节 走近诗歌 Section 1 Approaching poetry 第二节 诗言志 Section 2 Emotion, themes, imagery 第三节 像诗一样的语言 Section 3 Poetic language 第四节 诗歌赏析写作指导 Section 4 Poetry appreciation writing guide 第四单元 戏剧 Unit 4 Drama: 第一节 走近戏剧 Section 1 Approaching drama 第二节 戏剧的冲突和戏剧的结构与手法 Section 2 Structures and techniques 第三节 戏剧的人物和语言 Section 3 Characters and language 第四节 戏剧赏析写作指导 Section 4 Drama appreciation writing guide 第五单元 小说 Unit 5 Prose: 第一节 走近小说 Section 1 Approaching prose 第二节 小说的人物 Section 2 Characters 第三节 小说的情节 Section 3 The Plot 第四节 小说的环境 Section 4 The setting 第五节 小说赏析写作指导 Section 5 Prose appreciation writing guide.