110-030 Spoken Introductory Chinese 2B

Availability

1st, 2nd and 3rd year

Credit Points

6.25

Coordinator

Ms Diane Manwaring

Prerequisites

110-028 Introductory Chinese 2A and 110-130 Spoken Introductory Chinese 2A or equivalent as determined by the coordinator. New students may not enrol unless they have attended an interview and/or taken a placement test in the week preceding the first week of semester.

Corequisites

110-029 Introductory Chinese 2B

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

A 1-hour language laboratory and a 1-hour tutorial per week

Subject Description

This is a second-level beginners course in spoken Chinese to complement 110-029 Introductory Chinese 2B. Students at the end of this course should have sufficient listening and speaking skills to cope with everyday situations in China.

Generic Skills

  • acquire an increased complexity of communication by deploying basic knowledge of structure in more elaborated form, while adding new structural patterns;

  • be able to deploy repetition and emulation as intellectual disciplines to acquire practical understanding of a complex communicative structure;

  • be able to use oral and listening skills to function practically in a cross-cultural environment.

Assessment

An ongoing class participation 10%, a 30-minute listening comprehension test 40% (during the examination period) and a 10-minute oral test 50% (during the examination period).

Prescribed Texts

As for 110-029 Introductory Chinese 2B.



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