The Mandarin Training Center in Taipei offers training for Chinese language to foreign students. Many of its teaching materials have been published. Some are listed below.

SPEAK CHINESE (Guoyu Hweihwa)
This is a completely revised, expanded and updated version of the Yale classic, SPEAK CHINESE, written in the context of life in Taiwan. It is a beginning text for spoken Chinese in traditional characters with Yale romanization and National Phonetic symbols. 572 pages.
ISBN: 0-88710-170-4
Book: $28.95 Audio tapes: set of four: $36.95

SPEAK CHINESE: STROKE ORDER EXERCISE BOOK,Stroke order exercises for the characters introduced in the above book.
$8.95

PRACTICAL CHINESE DIALOGUES
Editors: Chen-ch'ing Li and Te-ming Yeh
Inspired by the Yale classic, CHINESE DIALOGUES, this updated, expanded and revised version presents readings and dialogues concerning a student's trip to Taiwan and his experiences there. In traditional Chinese characters and Yale romanization with National Phonetic Symbols. 619 pages. Intermediate level.
Book: $28.95 Audio Tapes: set of six: $54.95

PRACTICAL CHINESE DIALOGUES (II): STUDENT'S WORKBOOK
A guide to practicing the vocabulary, patterns and characters introduced in the book listed above. Book: $9.95

PRACTICAL NEWSPAPER READINGS
Li Chen-ch'ing
Can serve as a follow-up text to the PRIMER OF NEWSPAPER CHINESE. Presents recent articles from Taiwan newspapers. Fully annotated. Yale romanization and bo-po-mo-fo system employed. Unsimplified characters.
ISBN 0-88710-159-3
Book: $26.95 Audio cassettes, (set of 5): 46.95

BUSINESS READINGS (Shangye Wensywan)
Editors: Chen-ch'ing Li and Te-ming Yeh
Offers twenty lessons of readings on modern business problems and general aspects of economics. In traditional characters with Yale romanization and National Phonetic Symbols. Advanced level. 229 pages.
Book $18.95

PRACTICAL BUSINESS CONVERSATIONS
Editors: Chen-ch'ing Li and Te-ming Yeh
A companion to the above book which takes the dialog approach.
In traditional characters with Yale romanization and National Phonetic Symbols. Book: $18.95 Audio cassettes: (3) $27.95

LISTENING COMPREHENSION IN CHINESE: PERFORMING 'COMIC DIALOGS' (shuo xiangsheng)
Cornelius C. Kubler
A new text designed to promote listening comprehension at the intermediate and advanced levels through the medium of Xiangsheng, a humorous, oral art form popular in Chinese for many years. Complete text of a Xiangsheng in pinyin and simplified and traditional characters, with vocabulary notes, a full English translation , listening comprehension exercises and an introduction to Xiangsheng in English.
Book with three cassette tapes in album: $39.95
ISBN: 0-88710-184-4