In this course, students will learn the Chinese phonological system, basic conversational topics, vocabulary and grammar. Emphasis is placed on listening and speaking, We use the textbook that show various scenes of everyday life, it will develop students’ abilities to communicate effectively, both orally and in written form, shot and rhythmical conversation will be easy for students to remember. Under the guidance of native instructor, learners will be able to communicate in Chinese more appropriately and correctly.
At the end of this course, students will have increased their knowledge about Chinese phonological system, basic conversational topics of everyday life, will be able to introduce himself, and to have a positive attitude towards Chinese language learning, have gained confidence in using Chinese.
correct pronunciation, basic conversational ability, face-to-face lesson
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
At the beginning of each class, the instructor will explain the essential points of the class, including the key words, phrases and grammar. The instructor also corrects students 's pronunciation, has students to do exercise problems. We use the textbook that show Chinese culture and everyday life of ordinary people, the course will develop students’ abilities with spoken and written communication in Chinese, also expands what students know about modern society of China.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Talk at a karaoke lounge | Practice of optative verbs |
Class 2 | The Great Wall of China | Expression of a promise |
Class 3 | In the hospital | Expression of one's physical condition |
Class 4 | Review | Review |
Class 5 | Talk with a taxi driver | Expression of guidance |
Class 6 | Talk at a hotel | Expression of getting in trouble |
Class 7 | A call at a student's home | Practice of the complements |
Class 8 | Review and summary | Review |
None required
None required
Students will be assessed on their attendance and activities in class
No prerequisites