MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996

CHI1110

Beginning Chinese, part 1

Gloria Davies

6 points + 5 hours per week + First semester + Clayton

Synopsis Introduction to spoken and written modern standard Chinese.

Assessment Weekly homework exercises: 20% + Verbal skills: 20% + Regular character dictation tests: 10% + Written examination 30% + Oral test: 20%

Prescribed texts

Liu Xun and others Practical Chinese reader I Commercial Press
Chu M Practical Chinese reader I: Patterns and exercises Cheng and Tsui, 1991
Liu Xun and others Chinese character exercise book (for Practical Chinese reader I)

Recommended text

Beijing Language Institute (ed.) Concise English-Chinese Chinese-English dictionary OUP/Commercial Press

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