Contemporary Chinese is a series of textbooks, teacher’s books, exercise books, character books as well as matching CDs. These Chinese learning materials are designed especially for English-speakers who are learning Chinese, by China National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language.
The ultimate goal of this series is to develop the learner’s ability to comprehend and communicate in the Chinese language. Specifically, it provides training in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Chinese.
Teacher's Books (Vols.1-4): The teacher's book series consists of editors' detailed designing intent, the overall framework of the textbooks, recommendations on how to use the textbooks, as well as other relevant reference materials. It also includes the texts and answers for trainings, exercises and tests in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Chinese.
Teacher's Book 3 is the matching teacher's book for Contemporary Chinese - Textbook 4 (Chinese/English).