Keywords

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students will

- have a larger vocabulary and understand more by reading and listening
- be able to talk about studies, work, time, week, date, year and the weather with other students
- be able to express their opinions in simple situations
- understand sentences with pinyin and recognise some independent characters
- be able to write simple characters and simple sentences
- master frequently used sentence patterns and basic expressions about persons and things

Contents

Exercises of daily conversations, listening exercises for correct tones, brief introduction of simple character structure and various supplementary language skills exercises.

Teaching methods

Tutorials 52 hours, independent work 56 hours.

Teaching language

English, Chinese

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
The final grade is determined by the activity of participation in the class room work, homework and the final examination.

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