AIC383 - Chinese 3C

Unit details

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Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne)
Credit point(s):2
EFTSL value:0.250
Trimester 1 Unit Chair:

Guo-Qiang Liu

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 2 hour Seminar per week, 1 x 1 hour Class per week

Content

This unit is designed for students who have already reached a high level of competence in the Chinese language. It aims at enhancing the ability of students to comprehend and express complex ideas in spoken and written Standard Chinese (Mandarin or Putonghua). The focus of the unit is on language skills useful for a range of professional careers, such as teaching, academic research, industry, trade and commerce. In addition to the prescribed textbook, other teaching material will be selected from contemporary Chinese newspapers, films, television and radio broadcasts, as well as from sources on the internet. This unit is also suitable for Chinese background students who are dialect speakers wishing to master Putonghua.

Assessment

Assessment 1 (Individual) – Presentation - 20%

Assessment 2 (Group - Pair) – Writing Exercises - 20%

Assessment 3 (Individual) - Oral Test - 20%

Assessment 4 (Individual) - Examination (2 hours) - 40%

Unit Fee Information

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