Stories of Chinese Proverbs 中国成语故事

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 readers to guess the corresponding proverb in their own language.

The book offers:
• 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; 
• Downloadable audio files with the complete reading of the text.