CHI 303 - Intermediate Chinese

Institution:

Alverno College

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Description:

Prereq. CHI 203 - In this capstone course in the two-year Chinese language series, the student acquires new decoding strategies for both written and spoken communication, based on identifying boundaries between known and unknown vocabulary and distinguishing regular and idiomatic expressions. The student works with materials collected by returning study-abroad students and interns and with activities based on the Chinese festival calendar. She may take part in field trips to Chinese art collections, restaurants, and markets and conduct interviews with local Chinese personalities. Finally, the student explores the benefits of Chinese language proficiency in relation to her career aspirations, and she explores how she can continue to advance independently or at the graduate level.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alverno.edu

Phone Number:

(414) 382-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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