This book by Peking University teacher and Chinese textbook author Xu Jinning will help even those who have started many times unsuccessfully to understand the complexities of Chinese grammar. The proven author's technique is aimed at ensuring that the student actively uses knowledge in speech, strives to analyze the knowledge gained and work with the material independently. This is facilitated by 20 sections of the book, including many exercises on listening, reading, writing and translation.Xu Jingning combines in-depth study of grammar with an accessible form of presentation of material in the manual. This approach is relevant for the serious study of a foreign language in order to apply knowledge in practice. Based on the www.edx.org platform, you can view additional materials for this tutorial.