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  • 3.00 Credits

    Xuan. Offered through the Penn Language Center. This course does not fulfill the College of Arts & Sciences' language requirement. Beginning Cantonese is a preliminary course for spoken Cantonese. The course provides fundamental aspects of the dialect as experienced in daily life situations and will enable students to communicate in Cantonese for basic survival needs. The course will be completed in two semesters.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Xuan. Prerequisite(s): CHIN041 or permission of the instructor. Offered through the Penn Language Center. This course does not count toward the language requirement in the College of Arts and Sciences. Beginning Cantonese is a preliminary course for spoken Cantonese. The course provides fundamental aspects of the dialect as experienced in daily life situations and will enable students to communicate in Cantonese for basic survival needs. The course will be completed in two semesters.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Wu. Offered through the Penn Language Center. An introduction to the spoken and written Taiwanese language.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Wu. Prerequisite(s): CHIN 051 or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Staff. Prerequisite(s): This course does not fulfill the language requirement in the College. The course is designed for students and working professionals who have no prior exposure to Chinese, and are interested in conducting business in China. The objective of this course is to build a solid foundation of basic Chinese in the biusiness context, with a main focus on speaking and listening. Upon Completion students are expected to be able to converse and interact with people in a variety of business settings. Topics in the course units include meeting people, talking about family, introducing companies, making inquiries and appointments, visiting commpany, introducing products, initiating dining invitations and practicing dining etiquette.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Staff. Prerequisite(s): Completion of CHIN012 or the equivalent or permission of the instructor. Along with CHIN011, CHIN012 and CHIN112, this is the third course in a four-semester sequence. The objective of the course is to continue building a solid foundation of the four basic skills--listening, speaking, reading and writing. By the end of this course, students should achieve the following goals: 1) pronounce all the sounds in Mandarin accurately and comfortably with a good command of the four tones; 2) carry out simple dialogues of familiar topics; 3) recognize and reproduce approximately 450-500 characters; and 4) read short textbook stories and write simple notes In order to develop students' listening and speaking ability, oral communication tasks are given every other week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Staff. Along with CHIN011, CHIN012 and CHIN111, this is the fourth course in a four-semester sequence. The objective of the course is to continue building a solid foundation of the four basic skills--listening, speaking, reading and writing. By the end of this course, students should achieve the following goals: 1) pronounce all the sounds in Mandarin accurately and comfortably with a good command of the four tones; 2) carry out simple dialogues of familiar topics; 3) recognize and reproduce approximately 600-650 characters; and 4) read short textbook stories and write simple notes In order to develop students' listening and speaking ability, oral communication tasks are given every other week.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Xuan. Prerequisite(s): CHIN042 or equivalent or permission of the instructor. Offered through the Penn Language Center. Intermediate Cantonese is a course for students who are able to communicate in the dialect in basic survival situations. Through this course the students will acquire a better understanding of Cantonese and its related culture, and can confidently cope with a wide range of situations. The course will be completed in two semesters.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Xuan. Prerequisite(s): CHIN 141 or permission of instructor. Offered through the Penn Language Center. Intermediate Cantonese is a course for students who are able to communicate in the dialect in basic survival situations. Through this course the students will acquire a better understanding of Cantonese and its related culture, and can confidently cope with a wide range of situations. The course will be completed in two semesters.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Wu. Prerequisite(s): CHIN052 or equivalent or permission of the instructor. Offered through Penn Language Center. A continuation of CHIN052, the spoken and written Taiwanese language.
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