Beginning business Chinese, part 1
Michelle Mannion
6 points
* 5 hours per week
* First semester
* Peninsula
Objectives On completion of this subject students should have developed a mastery of the standard modern Chinese system of phonetics; a knowledge of the principles of the structure and stroke order of Chinese characters enabling writing of the most frequently used words; the ability to communicate verbally with a limited vocabulary.
Synopsis Modern standard Chinese phonetics and romanisation; Chinese character stroke order; elementary spoken and written Chinese.
Assessment Two examinations (2 hours each): 50%
* Weekly
assignments: 20%
* Aural/oral tests: 30%
Prescribed texts
Chu M Practical Chinese reader I: Patterns and exercises simplified character edn, Cheng and Tsui Company
Liu Xun and others Practical Chinese reader I The Commercial Press, 1989
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