This series is a three-level Mandarin Chinese course designed for beginners to advanced level students. Each unit is made up of four sections: text, vocabulary, grammar and exercises. In terms of the text, the beginner level focuses on daily life conversations; the intermediate level includes both dialogues and narratives; the advanced level mainly consists of essays discussing hot topics about modern China. Within the specific communicative contexts created through the texts and exercises, the series aims at presenting Chinese language structures as well as functions, introducing cultural elements, and helping the students experience and understand a changing China.  

《留学中国：中级汉语教程》包含初、中、高级三册汉语课本。每课由课文、词汇、语法解释和练习四大部分组成。初级课本以口语对话为主，中级课本口语对话和叙事短文各半，高级课本以讨论中国社会热点问题的文章为主。通过课文和练习，《留学中国：中级汉语教程》力图在特定情境中体现汉语的语言结构、功能特点和文化元素，引导学生通过学习汉语感知和理解变化中的中国。