CHI3480

Chinese for dialect speakers, part 2

Lijian Hong

8 points
* 4 hours per week
* Second semester
* Clayton
* Prerequisites: A pass in CHI3470
* Prohibitions: CHI3460

Objectives Students must complete boths parts one (CHI2470) and two in order to develop the ability to speak Mandarin fluently and accurately; the ability to transcribe Chinese characters in pinyin; the oral/aural ability for formal and informal modes of communication across a range of social and business contexts; the ability to write formal correspondence using appropriate business vocabulary; 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 Examinations (3 hours): 30%
* In-class weekly continuous assessment on a pass or fail basis: 40%
* Homework, oral: 30%

Prescribed texts

As for CHI1480