CHIN 101,102 - Introductory Chinese I,II

Institution:

Bellarmine University

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Description:

This is a two-semester sequence designed to provide basic language skills in Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin/Putonghua) for beginners. It emphasizes oral communication as a first step, leading gradually to a balanced development of the four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing, as well as an understanding of aspects of Chinese culture and society that influence the language and how it is used. By the end of the year students will be able to carry on simple conversations about everyday life with native speakers of Chinese and read and write 400 to 500 Chinese characters. No prior knowledge of Modern Standard Chinese is required. (Prerequisite for Chin. 102 is Chin. 101 or its equivalent.) As required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bellarmine.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 272-8263

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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