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Integrated Chinese
Cheng & Tsui’s four-volume series, first published in 1997: what each volume was called before, the ACTFL level it aims at, and free practice for every one.
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Is there a free PDF of the textbook?
No. Integrated Chinese is a published, copyrighted series from Cheng & Tsui, so we don’t host or link copies of the textbook, workbooks, audio or answer keys. Everything linked on this page is free.
What changed from the third edition?
The fourth edition (2017) renamed the four books: Level 1 Part 1 and Part 2 became Volumes 1 and 2, and Level 2 Part 1 and Part 2 became Volumes 3 and 4. Each volume has ten lessons, with a textbook, workbook and character workbook, in simplified and traditional characters.
What level am I after this book?
Cheng & Tsui aims the series at ACTFL Novice Low (Volume 1) to Intermediate High (Volume 4). Take the level test to see where you stand on the HSK.
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