CHINESE 201

Intermediate Modern Chinese 2


Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for CHINESE 201.

Description

About this course

This course is the continuation of CHINESE 200 and further develops skills in grammar, vocabulary and conversational skills necessary to communicate with educated native speakers. This course covers Chapters 5-9 of the textbook. By the end of the course students are expected to have learnt an additional 400 new vocabulary items and advanced sentence patterns necessary to be able to read and discuss topics about contemporary Chinese society of interest to native speakers.

Important information

Students who study Chinese for the first time at the University of Auckland must complete the Language Ability Declaration and may be called for an interview and a placement test. Failure to complete the Language Ability Declaration will result in deletion of the enrolment.

View the course syllabus

Availability 2017

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s)  Margaret Lee

Reading/Texts

Transitional Chinese: Out of the Wading Pool and into the Swimming Pool

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

CHINESE 201: 15 points

Prerequisites

CHINESE 200

Restrictions

CHINESE 202. May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed