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 922-056 RMIT-Thai 1B

Note

Formerly available as 920-179. Students who have completed 920-179 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Credit Points

18.75

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Guosheng Chen

Prerequisites

922-055 RMIT-Thai 1A or an approved equivalent standard.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

Two 3-hour sessions per week, consisting of 1.5-hours of lectures and 1.5 hours of tutorials

Subject Description

This subject aims to consolidate material taught in 922-055 RMIT-Thai 1A. It concentrates on the tones and vowels while introducing more complex graphemes and developing speaking and listening skills with an extended vocabulary related to common situations in daily life. Attention is given to the Thai world view particularly such things as the place of status and religion in Thai society. Students who complete this subject should be able to read selected unedited texts and be able to communicate at a basic level.

Assessment

Oral/aural and written class tests and homework exercises totalling 1500 words, a 1000 word cultural assignment, a 10-minute oral/aural test, and a 2-hour examination.

Prescribed Texts
  • M J Brown, AUA Language Centre Thai Course Book 2. AUA Language Centre 1995.
  • National Curriculum - Thai, Sanuk Sanuk. Curriculum Corporation 1996.
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