Unit 1 Creation Text 1 Pan gu Creating the World Text 2 Nuwa(女娲)and the Creation of Humans Text 3 Situational Dialogue: The Four Supernatural Beasts in Ancient China Text 4 Lecture on Chinese Creation Myths
Unit 2 Philosophy Text 1 Taoism and Confucianism — Major Chinese Philosophies Text 2 Three Fables in Zhuangzi Text 3 Situational Dialogue: About the Book of Changes(The I Ching) Text 4 An Introduction to the “Hundred Schools of Thought” (诸子百家)
Unit 3 Language and Literature Text 1 Romance of the Three Kingdoms Text 2 Poetry of the Tang Dynasty Text 3 Situational Dialogue: About Journey to the West Text 4 Lecture: An Introduction to Traditional Chinese Literature in Part
Unit 4 Education in Ancient China Text 1 History of Ancient Chinese Education Text 2 Confucian Educational Theory Text 3 Situational Dialogue: On Chinese Imperial Examination Text 4 An Introduction to China Ancient Academies (书院)
Unit 5 Science and Technology Text 1 The Four Great Inventions Text 2 Shen Kuo and Dream Pool Essays Text 3 Situational Dialogue: Xu Guangqi Text 4 An Introduction to Zhaozhou Bridge
Unit 6 Traditional Customs Text 1 Traditional Marriage Rituals Text 2Traditional Chinese Mascots (吉祥物) Text 3 A Situational Dialogue on Fengshui Text 4 An Introduction to Traditional Chinese Zodiac (生肖)
Unit 7 Beijing in History Text 1 A Brief History of Beijing Text 2 Walls and Gates of Beijing Text 3 Situational Dialogue: About the Forbidden City Text 4 A Tour guide to Beijing’s Hutong and Siheyuan
Unit 8 Leisure Text 1 Tea Culture Text 2 Traditional Music Text 3 Situational Dialogue: About Go(围棋) Text 4 An Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy
Unit 9 Virtues Text 1 The Five Constant Virtues Text 2 Women of Ancient China Text 3 Situational Dialogue: About Filial Piety in China Text 4 An Introduction to Four Gentlemen in Plants
Unit 10 National Treasures Text 1 Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes Text 2 Tang Tri Colored Glazed Pottery Text 3 Situational Dialogue: FaceChanging in Sichuan Opera Text 4 The Qingming Festival by the Riverside
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