Rainbow Bridge features engaging stories known for their twists and turns and deeply touching plots. The topics are selected from Chinese mythology, legends, folklore, literature, biographies of renowned people and historical tales. Each story has an introduction to the main characters in Chinese and English, new words with English explanation and sample sentences and an English translation of the story, followed by comprehension exercises and a vocabulary list to help users read and understand the story and improve their Chinese reading skills. A gradual approach, by grading the volumes based on vocabulary levels, helps students learn to read Chinese at different stages. This series includes the books for Level 2 with 500 Vocabulary Words. Please click here for each title description.
Book Titles:
Zheng He's Voyages to the Western Ocean 郑和下西洋的故事
Friendship Through Music 伯牙摔琴谢知音
Liu Yi the Messenger 柳毅传书
Zhongqing and Lanzhi, a Chinese Tragedy 焦仲卿与刘兰芝
Legend of the White Snake 白蛇的传说
Butterfly Lovers 梁山伯与祝英台
The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl 牛郎织女
Four Ancient Beauties Wang Zhaojun 四大美女之王昭君
Hua Mulan the Lady Warrior 花木兰
Paperback, Simplified Chinese characters, 40-60 pages/book, 8.25"x5.75”, MP3