This book targets speakers of English learning Chinese. It can also be used as a reference book for teachers who teach Chinese as a foreign language. This grammar book introduces the most useful and important Chinese sentence structures, offer comparisons and points of continuity with English, and supplement these with simple and easy to understand examples (with pinyin) and commentary. Each grammar point is supplemented by grammar exercises, and each chapter includes a set of comprehensive review activities, which target comprehension and communication. This design emphasizes both form and interaction, building immediately from simple production to communicative language use in natural contexts.