Nǐ Hǎo
Product identity
- Publisher
- ChinaSoft Pty Ltd, Australia; U.S. distribution and traditional-character editions through Cheng & Tsui Company
- Program family
- Ni Hao Chinese
- Edition
- Program family; second and third editions. Publisher catalog dates the series 1992–2012.
Instructional fit
- Courses
- Beginning and intermediate Mandarin Chinese
- Role explanation
- Core course curriculum; instructional use and grade placement depend on the district course sequence.
- Learner and support context
- Beginning and intermediate Mandarin Chinese; grade levels describe intended secondary or elementary use, not a statewide adoption claim.
- Subjects covered
- Supported instructional roles
Materials and delivery
- Format description
- Print and/or digital materials as described; components and online access depend on edition and purchased package.
- Included components
- Textbook; workbook; teacher handbook; MP3 audio; Language Lab and vocabulary tools; online subscription options. Package details vary by level and edition.
- Languages and support
- Mandarin Chinese with English instructional support; simplified and traditional characters, depending on edition.
Links and notes
- Vendor product URL
- Visit publisher product page
A Chinese-language course developing spoken and written communication through illustrated conversations, vocabulary, culture, and character practice.
Nǐ Hǎo is developed and published by ChinaSoft Pty Ltd, Australia, with U.S. distribution through Cheng & Tsui. Authors Shumang Fredlein and Paul Fredlein organize learning around everyday situations, illustrated dialogues, vocabulary, and Chinese culture. Textbooks are supported by workbooks, teacher handbooks, audio, and digital practice. ChinaSoft also offers Ni Hao Online in simplified and traditional characters. Availability of print scripts varies by edition and distributor.
Publication: Cheng & Tsui’s publisher catalog dates the series’ publications 1992–2012. ChinaSoft identifies the current Ni Hao 1 simplified text, ISBN 9781876739065, as third edition. An exact common publication date for all levels and scripts is not established.
Publication: Cheng & Tsui’s publisher catalog dates the series’ publications 1992–2012. ChinaSoft identifies the current Ni Hao 1 simplified text, ISBN 9781876739065, as third edition. An exact common publication date for all levels and scripts is not established.
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