Feiyue Intermediate Chinese, a set of two student's textbooksand oneteacher's book, is intended for English-speaking students incollege and highschool. Feiyue means to fly forward and serves hereas a metaphor for theprogression that will occur in students'Chinese proficiency levels after activelyworking through themeticulously designed exercises and activities inthesetextbooks.These textbooks have the following features:Lead-in pictures foreach lesson which highlight their subject matter and thekeywords.Each lesson consists of a dialog and a narrative passage inboth simplifiedand traditional characters.For each new word, inaddition to a pinyin transcription and an Englishexplanation, partsof speech and examples of usage are also provided.Each lessonintegrates an array of exercises and activities inlistening,speaking, reading, writing, and typing Chinese.Charactercomponents are illustrated; explanations of language pointsaresimple, precise and practical.Pictures and real-life materialsaccompany the lessons.SDs in MP3 format are provided for all textsand listening exercises.