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110-063 Papers in Academic Chinese | |
Note | Formerly available as 158-437. Students who have completed 158-437 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | Fourth year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr Luo Yongxian |
Prerequisites | 110-134 Spoken Chinese 3B or equivalent. |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 2-hour seminar per week |
Subject Description | This subject involves readings in modern academic and technical Chinese. Students will be introduced to texts from a variety of different disciplines and technical fields, and undertake an independent reading project concentrating on a field of special interest. Reading strategies, technical reference works, and the use of word banks will be explored. Students who complete this subject should gain familiarity with the stylistic and linguistic features of academic and technical Chinese; ability to translate and comment on the selections studied; some facility in reading and translating unseen passages; familiarity with a range of reference tools; and the ability to undertake an independent project in a field of their choice. |
Assessment | Written work totalling 5000 words. |
Prescribed Texts | Materials prepared by the Institute. |
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