Advanced Chinese A - ARTS3450
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of Humanities and Languages
Course Outline: School of Humanities & Languages
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: ARTS2451 or ARTS2462
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Subject Area: Chinese Studies
This Course provides an Advanced level program in Chinese language (Mandarin) study. The medium of instruction is Mandarin. Students continue to develop and extend their understanding and use of Chinese language, especially more specialized vocabulary and complex sentence structures.The emphasis is on the transformation of linguistic knowledge into active skills through oral and written activities. focusing on authentic Chinese texts by utilising various reading strategies. Participation in a variety of writing, such as complex letters, literature responses, note taking, and essay writing. It also provides systematic practice of seminar presentations in a wide range of communicative situations such as business and interview.
Topics include interpersonal relations, entertainment industry, cultural heritage, business practices, social problems, as well as other national and international issues.