Youth Chinese Test (YCT) Series – Mandarin Matrix

YCT Stories (All Levels)

Andrea — Wed, 03 May 2023 03:41:49 +0000

Designed based on the YCT (Youth Chinese Test) Standards, a series of fun and engaging books for students at YCT testing levels 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Product Highlights

Storybooks for preparing students for YCT testing levels 1, 2, 3 and 4
Thoughtfully designed and illustrated content aligned with Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS)
Providing a fun and engaging method for character acquisition
Book levels correspond to the YCT test level gradually increasing in difficulty
Level 1 (15 books), Level 2 (15 books), Level 3 (25 books), Level 4 (35 books)

Available in Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese (YCT Level 4 – Simplified only)

YCT Stories Combo Pack (Level 1 & 2)

Mandarin Matrix — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:39:56 +0000

YCT Stories Level 1 & 2 Combo Pack

This Combo Pack includes all stories books, flashcards, and the Teacher’s Pack (teacher’s guide and worksheets).

15 ten-page YCT 1 or 2 Readers
YCT 1 or 2 Flashcard set covering the vocabulary in the curriculum
YCT 1 or 2 Teacher’s Pack containing lesson plans and teaching aids based on each book
Available in Simplified Chinese only

To purchase both YCT 1 Combo Pack and YCT 2 Combo Pack, add both products to the cart individually.

YCT Stories Teacher’s Pack (Level 1 & 2)

Mandarin Matrix — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:38:34 +0000

The YCT Teacher’s Pack is designed to be used by teachers using the YCT series with students. Each YCT book has a corresponding lesson plan comprising of the objectives and outcomes, together with classroom activities and worksheets covering reading, writing, listening and speaking.

178 pages of teaching aids
Ready-made lesson plans to each YCT book
Activities and puzzles
Stroke order practice
Assessment criteria
TPRS (Teaching Proficiency Through Reading and Storytelling) activities
Size: 21 x 29.7 cm

Available for Simplified Chinese only

YCT Stories Flashcards (Level 1 & 2)

Mandarin Matrix — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:37:53 +0000

The YCT Stories Flashcards are designed to complement the YCT Stories Level 1 or 2 books. Each flashcard provides the book number and context from which the character belongs.

2 packs of 40 double-sided cards
Multi-use and easy-to-clean
Helps to build character recognition and vocabulary
Supports character writing practice
Covers the 70 – 80 Chinese character introduced in each YCT level
Size: 8.4×17.8 cm

Available for Simplified Chinese only