This course is designed for students who have no prior knowledge of Chinese (Mandarin), formal or informal. The course will develop four basic language skills: speaking, writing, listening comprehension, and reading comprehension. It will focus on basic grammatical structures and vocabulary, controlled and spontaneous expression, oral/written assignments, and an introduction to culture. Language learning will be enhanced through the use of various audiovisual media, as well as additional learning activities in the language lab. In this course, students will learn the Pinyin phonetic system as well as Chinese characters.
613-211-DW
Chinese 2
2 - 1 - 3
45
Description for Course:
This course is a continuation of Chinese (Mandarin) 1. Emphasis will be placed on conversation, comprehension, reading and writing. This course will also help students to develop a greater appreciation for the various aspects of Chinese life and culture. Language learning will be enhanced through the use of various audiovisual media, as well as additional learning activities in the language lab.
613-BWL-03
Chinese 1
3 - 0 - 3
45
Description for Course:
This course is designed for students who have no prior knowledge of Chinese (Mandarin), formal or informal. The course will develop four basic language skills: speaking, writing, listening comprehension, and reading comprehension. It will focus on basic grammatical structures and vocabulary, controlled and spontaneous expression, oral/written assignments, and an introduction to culture. Language learning will be enhanced through the use of various audiovisual media, as well as additional learning activities in the language lab. In this course, students will learn the Pinyin phonetic system as well as Chinese characters.
613-BXL-DW
Chinese 2
3 - 0 - 3
45
Description for Course:
This course is a continuation of Chinese (Mandarin) 1. Emphasis will be placed on conversation, comprehension, reading and writing. This course will also help students to develop a greater appreciation for the various aspects of Chinese life and culture. Language learning will be enhanced through the use of various audiovisual media, as well as additional learning activities in the language lab.
