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Master Advanced Chinese with Sophistication & Cultural Intelligence Ready to break through the intermediate plateau? Book 4 of the Mandarin Mastery Series transforms you from intermediate learner to sophisticated Chinese speaker with advanced grammar, 150+ idioms, and the cultural intelligence needed to thrive in Chinese society. COMPREHENSIVE CONTENT (2,400+ Pages) UNIT 1: Advanced Grammar Master 50+ complex patterns including 不但...而且, 虽然...但是, passive voice (被/让/叫), and emphasis structures for native-like expression. UNIT 2: Idiomatic Expressions Learn 100+ 成语 (chéngyǔ) and 50+ 谚语 (yànyǔ) with historical stories and usage rules to speak like an educated native. UNIT 3: Complex Sentence Patterns Build sophisticated sentences with subordinate clauses and rhetorical devices for persuasive communication. UNIT 4: Reading Comprehension Speed reading strategies and critical analysis techniques for authentic Chinese texts. UNIT 5: Writing & Speaking Essay structures, business correspondence, public speaking, presentations, and debate techniques with model answers. UNIT 6: Cultural Intelligence [UNIQUE CONTENT] Lesson 11: Face (面子), Guanxi (关系), social hierarchies, gift-giving, dining etiquette Lesson 12: Regional differences - Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu with dialects, food, personality, business culture 600-POINT PROFICIENCY TEST Comprehensive assessment: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking, Grammar, Culture Complete answer key with detailed explanations included! PERFECT FOR: HSK 3-4 learners advancing to HSK 5-6 Business professionals working with Chinese companies University students and serious learners Expatriates living in China WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT? Unlike typical textbooks, you'll learn to think and communicate like an educated native Chinese speaker - mastering both language AND cultural codes that determine success in Chinese contexts. Understand regional differences, navigate face-saving mechanisms, know when to give gifts (and what to avoid), and build authentic guanxi relationships. BONUS MATERIALS: Model essays and speech frameworks Cultural scenario guides Regional comparison charts Idiom quick reference guide Self-assessment checklists STUDENT TESTIMONIALS: ""Finally broke through the plateau. The cultural intelligence section is priceless!"" ""I've studied 5 years, but Book 4 taught me things university never covered."" ""Transformed my business relationships in China."" THE COMPLETE SERIES: Book 1: Foundations (HSK 1-2) Book 2: Horizons (HSK 3) Book 3: Fluency (HSK 4) Book 4: Sophistication (HSK 4+) [YOU ARE HERE] STUDY TIME: 3-6 months at 30-60 min/day Prerequisites: HSK 3-4 level START YOUR TRANSFORMATION Stop feeling stuck. Start speaking Chinese with sophistication and cultural intelligence. Order today and master advanced Chinese!

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