This course is designed for intermediate-level learners to help them understand the significance of strengthening and expanding their knowledge of the Chinese language for future learning.

Prerequisites or prior knowledge

• Chinese character Level 1B

Teaching & Learning Activities

Students will participate in reading out words and texts and take part in comprehensive oral and written activities, including role-play to simulate dialogues and acquire grammatical notions and vocabulary.

Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, students will:

1. Character Recognition & Comprehension – Recognize 34 radicals, 150 characters, and 431 common words while understanding their meaning and contextual usage in 75 sentences.
2. Writing & Stroke Mastery – Master how to count writing strokes and accurately demonstrate character writing.
3. Character Formation & Development – Learn the methods of Chinese character formation and track character development over time.

Course Materials

• Headset and external microphone
• Stable, high-speed internet connection
• Access to a computer

Books

Title: Learning Chinese Characters from Ms. Zhang: Reading and Writing Chinese Characters (B)
ISBN: 978-7561914649
Author: Huifen Zhang
Price: Approximately $40.00

To purchase your books, please click on the following links:

• Book:
  https://www.amazon.ca/LEARNING- CHINESE-CHARACTERS-MRS-ZHANG/dp/7561914644

• Workbook:
  https://www.amazon.ca/Learning-Chinese-Characters-Workbook-Reading/dp/7561912951

*** Purchase should only be made AFTER the first class.

For administrative questions and questions about the content of the Chinese course, please contact us at the following address: ctd@dawsoncollege.qc.ca.