MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
VTN1120
Beginning Vietnamese, part 2
Ton-That Quynh-Du
6 points + 6 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites:
VTN1110
Synopsis This subject builds on the previous subject, VTN1110. It deals
with the question of tense, usage of conjunctions and more complex particles.
The context of language use covers comparisons, directions, distances and modes
of transport, the human body and basic health terms. Attention is given to the
social and cultural context of language use.
Assessment Written: 20% + Examinations (2 hours): 50% + Oral test and
class work: 30%
Prescribed texts
- Buu Khai Learning Vietnamese - a guide to pronunciation Vietnamese
Language and Culture Publications, 1990
- Nguyen Phu Phong Le Vietnamien Fondamental Editions Klincksieck, 1975
- Thomson L Vietnamese grammar U Hawaii P, 1984-1985
- Ton-That Quynh-Du Learning Vietnamese for speakers of English Book 2
Dept Asian Languages and Studies, Monash U, 1993
- Vuong Gia Thuy Vietnamese in a nutshell Montclair, 1975.
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