The textbook that you hold in your hands consists of lessons that detail the basics of the Chinese language, describe in detail many of its nuances and subtleties. Phonetic material makes it possible to work out the most complex aspects of pronunciation, in hieroglyphic sections you will find a detailed etymology of graphemes, get acquainted with all variants of their writing At the heart of the new vocabulary and grammar is the material already learned in previous lessons, which greatly simplifies its assimilation. Each lesson is equipped with tasks, exercises and prescriptions that allow you to consolidate the material being studied, using various aspects of memory. In addition, a CD is attached to the book, voiced by a native speaker. It will help you to master the Chinese pronunciation, so unusual to our ear, because, as you know, in Chinese, the meaning of the word or the whole phrase often depends on the intonation.