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CHI1480

Chinese for dialect speakers, part 2

Gloria Davies

6 points
* 4 hours per week
* Second semester
* Clayton
* Prerequisites: A pass in CHI1470

Objectives Students must complete both parts 1 (CHI1470) and 2 in order to develop: (1) the ability to speak Mandarin fluently and accurately, (2) the ability to transcribe Chinese characters in pinyin, (3) the oral/aural ability for formal and informal modes of communication across a range of social and business contexts, (4) the ability to write formal correspondence using appropriate business business vocabulary, (5) a knowledge of mainland Chinese business practices.

Synopsis Further development of advanced conversational skills in Mandarin. Fluency and accuracy in Mandarin will be emphasised.

Assessment Weekly oral/aural exercise: 40%
* Written examination: 30%
* Oral examination: 30%

Prescribed texts

As for CHI1470


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