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  • 5.00 Credits

    (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: Mandarin 1. Advisory: English Writing 200 and Reading 200 (or Language Arts 200), or English as a Second Language 261, 262 and 263. Five hours lecture, one hour laboratory. Further development of material presented in Mandarin 1. Continuation of introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. Speaking, listening, reading, and writing of Mandarin will be continued and practiced within a cultural framework. Mandarin will be the primary language of instruction. Emphasis will be on language as an expression of culture and a medium of communication. Language laboratory practice will be part of the regular instruction to reinforce pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and conversation.
  • 5.00 Credits

    (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: Mandarin 2. Advisory: English Writing 200 and Reading 200 (or Language Arts 200), or English as a Second Language 261, 262 and 263. Five hours lecture, one hour laboratory. Further development of material presented in Mandarin 1 and 2. Completion of introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. Basic speaking, listening, reading, and writing of Mandarin will be introduced and practiced within a cultural framework. Mandarin will be the primary language of instruction. Emphasis will be on language as an expression of culture and a medium of communication. Language laboratory practice will be part of the regular instruction to reinforce pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and conversation.
  • 5.00 Credits

    (Formerly Mandarin 94.) (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: Mandarin 3 or demonstrated proficiency in the language competency description of level three. Five hours lecture, one hour laboratory. Read and discuss texts dealing with geography, history, social and cultural practices of the Chinese-speaking world. Review the linguistic functions and grammatical structures of first-year Chinese. Speaking, listening, reading, and writing of Mandarin will be introduced and practiced within a cultural framework. Mandarin will be the primary language of instruction. Emphasis will be on language as an expression of culture and a medium of communication. Develop reading, listening, speaking and writing skills at the high intermediate level. Language laboratory practice will be part of the regular instruction to reinforce pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and conversation.
  • 5.00 Credits

    (Formerly Mandarin 95.) (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: Mandarin 4 or demonstrated proficiency in the language competency description of level four. Five hours lecture, one hour laboratory. Continuation of Mandarin 4. Read and discuss texts dealing with geography, history, social and cultural practices of the Chinese-speaking world. Review the linguistic functions and grammatical structures of intermediary Chinese. Speaking, listening, reading, and writing of Mandarin will be introduced and practiced within a cultural framework. Mandarin will be the primary language of instruction. Emphasis will be on language as an expression of culture and a medium of communication. Develop reading, listening, speaking and writing skills at the low advanced level. Language laboratory practice will be part of the regular instruction to reinforce pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and conversation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Mandarin 90C or equivalent. Three hours lecture. The first course in the intermediate conversation Mandarin course sequence, following Mandarin 90C. Continues the introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. The vocabulary and grammatical structures mastered in Mandarin 90C will be consolidated and further developed, in conjunction with elements of Chinese culture. Elements of Chinese for business are further introduced. Mandarin 13A is focused on speaking and comprehension proficiency near native speaker level.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Mandarin 50A or equivalent. Three hours lecture. The next course in the intermediate conversation Mandarin course sequence, following Mandarin 50A. Continues the introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. The vocabulary and grammatical structures mastered in Mandarin 50A will be consolidated and further developed, in conjunction with elements of Chinese culture. Elements of Chinese for business are further introduced including a meeting conversation. Mandarin 50B is focused on speaking and comprehension proficiency near native speaker level.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Mandarin 50B or equivalent. Three hours lecture. The advanced level of conversation, following Mandarin 50B. Continues the introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. The vocabulary and grammatical structures mastered in Mandarin 50B will be consolidated and further developed, in conjunction with elements of Chinese culture. Elements of Chinese for business are further introduced including make business presentations, conducting simple business negotiations, and travel Chinese. Mandarin 50C is focused on speaking and comprehension proficiency at native speaker level.
  • 5.00 Credits

    (Formerly Mandarin 96.) (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: Mandarin 5 or demonstrated proficiency in the language competency description of level five. Five hours lecture, one hour laboratory. Continuation of Mandarin 5. Read, discuss and analyze texts dealing with arts, geography, history, literature, social and cultural practices of the Chinese-speaking world. Review the linguistic functions and grammatical structures of intermediary Chinese. Speaking, listening, reading, and writing of Mandarin will be introduced and practiced within a cultural framework. Mandarin will be the primary language of instruction. Emphasis will be on language as an expression of culture and a medium of communication. Develop reading, listening, speaking and writing skills at the advanced level. Language laboratory practice will be part of the regular instruction to reinforce pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and conversation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Three hours lecture. Introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. Spoken Chinese will be introduced with focus on pronunciation and vocabulary, in connection with elements of Chinese culture necessary to understand the language. Intensive drills in the patterns and idioms of daily speech will be supported by sufficient grammar to give flexibility in the spoken language.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Mandarin 90A. Three hours lecture. The next course in the introductory conversation Mandarin course sequence, following Mandarin 90A. Continues the introduction to the language and cultures of Mandarin-speaking countries and communities. The vocabulary and grammatical structures mastered in Mandarin 90A will be consolidated and further developed, in conjunction with elements of Chinese culture. The course emphasizes practical communication for everyday use and business, particularly conversational fluency.
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