Chinese Paradise . Elementary helps students learn interactive sentence patterns, new words and Chinese characters. In addition, information about Chinese culture with illustrations is provided. Furthermore, hands-on activities, songs, stories and different games are supplied.There are 12 lessons in 6 units. One or two Chinese characters, about ten new words and a basic sentence pattern are taught in each lesson.After learning this book, students will be able to speak simple sentences and sing some Chinese children's songs. They will also get to know some Chinese culture.