Beautiful Bridge is composed of 24 lessons in two volumes, each including 12 lessons. The first two lessons focus on the teaching of pronunciation, while Lessons 3~24 are the major parts, consisting of text, new words, supplemented new words, notes, language points and language activities, etc. Texts in this set of textbooks are developed following Mike, a foreigner working and living in Beijing. Each lesson discusses one topic, encompassing aspects such as shopping, taking a taxi, making a schedule, ordering food at a restaurant, travelling, weather, sports, home furnishing, etc., which are close to life and help students to learn “survival spoken Chinese” within a short time. This is Volume II.