The second book teaches reading and writing and is aimed at those who want to take their Chinese to a higher level. The Salt Lake City headquarters began offering intensive basic Mandarin courses in the '80s to help prepare those about to embark on a mission trip to Taiwan.
1980 年代開始，總部鹽湖城開辦基礎中文課程，供即將前來台灣的年輕傳教士快速進修。不過，由教材到課程的整併，王孝賢指出，「我們在現實上仍不可能讓所有傳教士都學好中文再來台灣，因此，我們採取的是兩人小組的搭配，由一個老鳥帶一個菜鳥。」