360 Standard Sentences in Chinese Conversations is a series of simple, practical and effective short-term spoken Chinese textbooks. It is composed of four volumes and is suitable for short-term oral teaching of 4 to 16 weeks. The four books include 360 standard sentences of high frequency in daily expressions, and covers 30 topics, 60 functions, 90 grammatical points and 1000 commonly used words starting from ground zero. Each lesson is made up of standard sentences, conversations, vocabulary development, grammar, alternative expressions, class activities, phonetics, and culture, aimed at effectively improving students’ oral communication skills in a short time. 

Mao Yue, Professor of Beijing Language and Culture University, was the author of A Study on Special-Purpose and Intensive Teaching Model for CSL, Essentials of Teaching Chinese as a Second Language and other academic monologues. She was the lead author or one of the authors of a number of Chinese textbooks, including Short-Term Listening Chinese: Elementary, Short-Term Spoken Chinese: Intermediate, Short-Term Listening Chinese, Great Wall Chinese, New Target Chinese Spoken Language, A Complete Handbook of Spoken Chinese, Read Chinese Every Day.