Lesson 1 Ordering drinks         

Greeting, thanking, counting to five, and saying good-bye.

Lesson 2 Chatting                 

Talking about where you are from and your job. Responding to a compliment.

Lesson 3 Making calls              

Asking who someone is, identifying yourself, apologizing, asking people to repeat or wait. Thanking, exchanging numbers, and counting to ten.

Lesson 4 Filling out forms

Asking for name and identification numbers. Asking how to say something in Chinese. Likes and dislikes. Using social phrases.

Lesson 5 Telling time

Asking about time, talking about schedules and daily activities. Responding to offers of help. Polite responses.

Lesson 6  Arranging dates

Arranging days, times and places to meet for special activities. Making and responding to invitations by accepting and declining.

Lesson 7

Talking about schedules, daily activities, days, and times. Asking what something means.

Lesson 8

Talking about schedules, plans, birthdays, and personal characteristics. Language teaching and learning.

Lesson 9

Socializing, making introductions, and showing interest. Family and professional relationships. Feelings and characteristics.

Lesson 10

Dicussing addresses, directions, spatial relationships, and leisure activities.

Lesson 11

Buying daily necessities, stamps, medicines, and drinks. Money.

Lesson 12

Getting a haircut, buying clothes, and ordering food. How to bargain. Introduction to China's most popular dishes.