Chinese Stories - Beginner
Free
1.6.1for iPhone, iPad and more
2.9
11 Ratings
Chinese Stories Publishing Co., Ltd.
Developer
36.9 MB
Size
Sep 13, 2016
Update Date
Education
Category
4+
Age Rating
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About Chinese Stories - Beginner
If you are learning Mandarin Chinese, our monthly E-books will provide you with the best learning experiences.
Now we have two different levels of E-book collection, which are Beginner, Elementary and Intermediate. As for Advanced level, it is coming soon in six months. You can purchase the E-book in accordance with your language proficiency.
The language used is carefully selected to correspond to official levels. For texts in Simplified Chinese, the characters are chosen in accordance with New HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) and YCT (Youth Chinese Test) levels in Mainland China. Our Beginner level corresponds to New YCT level 2&3, Elementary level to New HSK level 3, and Intermediate level to New HSK level 4.
As for Traditional Chinese version, the words used are also carefully chosen on the basis of the TOP (the Test of Proficiency-Huayu) standard in Taiwan. Our Elementary level corresponds to TOP elementary level, and Intermediate level to TOP intermediate level.
As for Beginner level, each E-book has 5 stories, and each story contains 150~200 Chinese characters. Elementary E-book has 12 stories, and each story contains 250~300 Chinese characters. Intermediate E-book has 12 stories, and each story contains 450~500 Chinese characters.
Our Chinese learning E-books have features as followed:
1. Click on a colored words, and we will show you its English definition, pinyin, part of speech, sentences, and its HSK/TOP level.
2. Click on “More,” and you get to know different meanings of the same word.
3. You can save words you don’t know or aren’t familiar with to memorize later.
4. Click on hyperlinks of proper nouns such as place names or celebrity names, and learn more about Chinese geography, culture, and history while reading Chinese stories.
5. Every story comes with full English translation and pinyin.
6. We track your progress. After reading each article, a five-question quiz will test how well your understanding of the story is and will keep a record of your first-time test result.
7. The audio version of each story enables you to listen to standard Chinese and to train your Chinese listening skill.
Now we have two different levels of E-book collection, which are Beginner, Elementary and Intermediate. As for Advanced level, it is coming soon in six months. You can purchase the E-book in accordance with your language proficiency.
The language used is carefully selected to correspond to official levels. For texts in Simplified Chinese, the characters are chosen in accordance with New HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) and YCT (Youth Chinese Test) levels in Mainland China. Our Beginner level corresponds to New YCT level 2&3, Elementary level to New HSK level 3, and Intermediate level to New HSK level 4.
As for Traditional Chinese version, the words used are also carefully chosen on the basis of the TOP (the Test of Proficiency-Huayu) standard in Taiwan. Our Elementary level corresponds to TOP elementary level, and Intermediate level to TOP intermediate level.
As for Beginner level, each E-book has 5 stories, and each story contains 150~200 Chinese characters. Elementary E-book has 12 stories, and each story contains 250~300 Chinese characters. Intermediate E-book has 12 stories, and each story contains 450~500 Chinese characters.
Our Chinese learning E-books have features as followed:
1. Click on a colored words, and we will show you its English definition, pinyin, part of speech, sentences, and its HSK/TOP level.
2. Click on “More,” and you get to know different meanings of the same word.
3. You can save words you don’t know or aren’t familiar with to memorize later.
4. Click on hyperlinks of proper nouns such as place names or celebrity names, and learn more about Chinese geography, culture, and history while reading Chinese stories.
5. Every story comes with full English translation and pinyin.
6. We track your progress. After reading each article, a five-question quiz will test how well your understanding of the story is and will keep a record of your first-time test result.
7. The audio version of each story enables you to listen to standard Chinese and to train your Chinese listening skill.
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What's New in the Latest Version 1.6.1
Last updated on Sep 13, 2016
Old Versions
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Bug fixes.
Bug fixes.
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Version History
1.6.1
Sep 13, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Bug fixes.
Bug fixes.
1.6.0
Jul 18, 2016
New note function! Now you can add notes on articles.
1.5.2
Mar 25, 2016
UI optimize
1.5
Jan 29, 2016
- Minor bug fixes.
1.4
Oct 30, 2015
- Minor bug fixes.
- Modify layout for b2b user
- Modify layout for b2b user
1.3.2
Jul 9, 2015
Bug fixes and performance fixes.
1.3.1
Mar 25, 2015
Minor bug fixed.
1.3.0
Mar 2, 2015
Chinese Stories - Beginner FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Chinese Stories - Beginner.
iPhone
Requires iOS 6.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 6.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 6.0 or later.
Chinese Stories - Beginner supports English