110-040 Chinese 2B

Note

This subject was formerly available as 110-123. Students who have completed 110-123 are ineligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

2nd year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Dr Luo Yongxian

Prerequisites

110-039 Chinese 2A or equivalent as determined by the coordinator.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

Four hours of language classes per week

Subject Description

This subject will further develop the range of students' listening and speaking skills; expand their experience of Chinese prose styles; and improve their ability to communicate in written Chinese.

Generic Skills

  • acquire written communication skills through essay writing and seminar discussion;

  • show attention to detail through essay preparation and writing;

  • acquire time management and planning skills through managing and organising workloads for recommended reading, essay and assignment completion;

  • acquire public speaking skills through tutorial and seminar discussion and class presentations.

Assessment

Short tests and/or assignments 25% (commencing 2nd week and before the end of semester), an oral test 20% (during the examination period), a listening and comprehension test 20% (during the examination period), a final examination 25% (during the examination period) and continuous class participation 10%.

Prescribed Texts

As for 110-161 Chinese 1B



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