CHINESE 2

CHI1002

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students build on the foundation skills taught in Chinese 1 and further extend their communicative repertoire with the topics such as making appointments, studying Chinese, school life, shopping, and using transportation. Students learn to write a further 180 characters, bringing the total to 300, and learn to recognise up to 400 characters. This subject will also be offered as an intensive summer subject from week 5 to week 7 in 2015.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Yangbin Chen

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Chinese 1 (CHI1001) or coordinator's approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: CHI1BE2, CHI2BE2, CHI3BE2, CHI1BEB

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: The intensive summer subject (February 2015) is offered subject to enrolment numbers, staff and funding availability.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsIntegrated Chinese Level 1/1 TextbookPrescribedYao, T. et. al.BOSTON 1997
ReadingsIntegrated Chinese Level 1/1 WorkbookRecommendedYao, T. et. al.BOSTON 1997

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Yangbin Chen

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 1-hour mid semester test (1000 words equivalent)25
One 2-hour end of semester examination (2000 words equivalent)50
One group oral presentation (500 words equivalent)10
Quizzes (500-word equivalent)15