"Kuaile Hanyu" means Happy Chinese

Textbooks Made for Teen-agers so they Enjoy Chinese!

• With stories about teens' lives while in China, colored illustrations, puzzles, etc.
• Each student's book has 24 lessons grouped into 8 units
• Structured approach, developed by the National Office for Teaching Chinese (UK-NOCFL).  
• First Chinese Textbook to meet the UK Education Standards

"I have been teaching middle school Chinese to American students for about 5 years. So far, in my opinion, Kuai Le Han Yu is the best teaching material available for the group that I teach. The Text book, flash cards,audio CD, and the CD Rom work together can provide students a interesting, engaging and comprehensible Chinese learning experience." - Marinda from Philadelphia

Kuaile Hanyu Buying Guide (Simplified Chinese only)

ITEM	LEVEL 1 Topics Covered: You and I My family Food School Life Time and Weather Job Hobby Transport and Travel	LEVEL 2 Topics Covered: My Friends and I My Family Shopping School Life Environment and Health Fashion and Entertainment Media Travel and Custom	LEVEL 3 Topics Covered: Introduction and Commendation City and Environment House and Furniture School Life Health Entertainment Media Travel and Custom
TEXTBOOK	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese) Textbook Simplified Characters Level 1     Our Price: $16.95	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese) Learning Chinese Textbook, Simplified Characters Level 2 Our Price: $16.95	Kuaile Hanyu Textbook (Happy Chinese) Simplified Characters Level 3 Our Price: $16.95
TEACHER'S GUIDE	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese) Simplified Characters Level 1 Teacher's Guide Our Price: $22.95	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese) Simplified Characters Level 2, Teacher's Guide Our Price: $22.95	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese) Simplified Characters Level 3, Teacher's Guide       Our Price: $22.95
AUDIO CD	Kuaile Hanyu CD #1               Our Price: $9.95	Kuaile Hanyu CD #2                   Our Price: $9.95	Kuaile Hanyu CD #3                 Our Price: $12.95
FLASHCARDS	Chinese Flash Cards - Kuaile Hanyu - Simplified Characters #1     Our Price: $14.95	Chinese Flash Cards - Kuaile Hanyu - Simplified Characters #2     Our Price: $14.95	Chinese Flash Cards - Kuaile Hanyu - Simplified Characters #3 Our Price: $14.95
WORKBOOK	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese)Workbook Simplified Characters Level 1 Our Price: $14.95	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese)Workbook Simplified Characters Level 2 Our Price: $14.95	Kuaile Hanyu (Happy Chinese)Workbook Simplified Characters Level 3 Our Price: $14.95
SOFTWARE	Kuaile Hanyu CDROM #1 (Software that teaches beginning Chinese)     Our Price: $22.95	Kuaile Hanyu CDROM #2 (Software that teaches beginning Chinese)           Our Price: $22.95	Kuaile Hanyu CDROM #3 (Software that teaches beginning Chinese) Our Price: $22.95

About Kuaile HanyuKuaile Hanyu = Happy Chinese

Kuaile Hanyu series is called Happy Chinese because the goal is for the learner to find learning Chinese as happy and easy, instead of boring and difficult. 

Teaching Middle School students is challenging, many teachers believe it is the hardest age to teach.  The kids are becoming young adults, they want to be more independent and are going through physical changes.  And somehow, while all this is going on you want to keep their attention and teach them Chinese, so using the wrong textbooks for teaching Chinese can be a disaster!  

Kuaile Hanyu is designed to be interesting for middle school students.  Each type of student requires a different teaching style, which is why its exciting that Kuaile Hanyu was specifically made in a format that works with the emotional and psychological development at this age.

• Topics based on real life situations, so it's fun and motivating to use for home and classroom study.
• In Simplified Chinese
  
• Made for native English speakers learning Chinese.  
• 3 Levels of textbooks, workbooks, CD, CD Rom, and teachers guide available!
• Great for classes, tutors, and at home schooling.

Sample Pages of Kuaile Hanyu Textbook:

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Key Features of Kuaile Hanyu

• Written specially for 11-16 year old students
• Structured approach, first Chinese Textbook to meet the UK Education Standards
• With colored illustrations
• Each student's book has 24 lessons grouped into 8 units.
• Expert input. Developed by the National Office for Teaching Chinese (UK-NOCFL).

Story Line

Kuaile Hanyu lessons revolve around 4 foreign students visiting China: Mary, Ann, Tom, and Mike; along with 4 local residents- Xiaohai, Lili, Xiaohong, and Mingming. From their arrival in China, to going to school and exploring the country, Kuaile Hanyu lessons follow the principle that learning Chinese is more effective through exercises incorporated in the depiction of real life situations.

Kuaile Hanyu CD Roms

Using the PC to Motivate your Middle Schooler to Learn Chinese?

If all that your young teen does is punch away at the computer, the Kuaile Hanyu software is one item you can negotiate.

This way, they can learn their Chinese as well as having their computer time in peace and quiet (no bugging from mom or dad to open those Chinese books).

• Videos in the Kuaile Hanyu software teach basic phrases. Your teen will also hear the proper tones needed to pronounce correctly. It also has exercises and practice games. A dictionary is also included in the software so that your teen can learn more Chinese words when ready.

• Kuaile Hanyu lessons that can be found in the software complement the lessons in the books.

• Kuaile Hanyu has 3 CD-ROMs with progressing levels. Each level has 24 lessons divided into 8 units.

Topics will surely interest the young teens. Some of the topics are about the self and how one interacts with others, food, technology, school life, jobs, health, even fashion and entertainment.

For more information, see our Kuaile Hanyu Information Powerpoint Slideshow