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New Practical Chinese Reader (NPCR) is a series of textbooks designed for non-Chinese speaking adults to learn Chinese. It consists of 60 lessons in six volumes��covering the beginning�� intermediate and advanced levels. It has been compiled under the guidance of the International Curricu/um for Chinese Language Education of Hanban and in connsultation with the new HSK Guideline. The objective of this series is to develop students' comprehensive ability to use Chinese�� especially their cross-cultural communication abifity�� through the study of language structures�� language functions�� and related cultural knowledge along with the training in listening�� speaking��reading and writing skills.