What textbook should I use after completing Integrated Chinese?

Integrated Chinese is an integral part of our unparalleled, vertically aligned, articulated learning path that spans from middle school through college and beyond. After completing Integrated Chinese Volumes 3 and 4 for AP® preparation or at the college level, the path continues with Expressive Chinese.

Ideal for intermediate Chinese language learners, Expressive Chinese: Culture and Communication in a Changing China is a one-volume course designed to build advanced reading and writing proficiency in four areas: complexity, accuracy, fluency, and felicity. Eight field-tested lessons equip learners with the practical skills and intercultural competencies to confidently communicate their own feelings, thoughts, and opinions on topics ranging from the personal to the global. Upon completing the course, learners will be prepared to study Reading Into a New China Volumes 1-2 for further literacy development. Reading Into a New China is a best-selling, innovative course designed to build advanced-level reading and writing proficiency using essays on China’s rapidly changing sociocultural landscape.