CHI5110

Beginning Chinese, part 1

Gloria Davies

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

Objectives Students must complete both parts one and two (CHI4120) to develop their langauge ability in the four primary skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing to the following proficiency levels: (1) the ability to read around 600 characters, (2) the ability to write around 600 Chinese characters in simple composition, (3) oral/aural skills for practical everyday communication purposes, approximate to Australian second language proficiency level one - minimum survival proficiency.

Synopsis As for CHI4110.

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