This unit (JQU0046) is designed to provide an introduction to Chinese with the emphasis on developing listening and speaking skills. Through the Chinese phonetic system, simple conversations, basic vocabulary and sentence patterns will be focused on so that a foundation to conduct a simple conversation is developed.
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Learning Outcomes
| 1. | Demonstrate a basic understanding of Chinese language and its structure; | ||
| 2. | Role-play basic greetings and expressions for daily communication; | ||
| 3. | Apply basic structure in Chinese characters and recognize and write simple Chinese characters; and, | ||
| 4. | Describe China's contemporary culture and China's changing environment and current business practices. |
Assessment
| Assessment type | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Test | Written test | Pass/Fail |
| Test | Role-play scenario (spoken test) | Pass/Fail |
| Test | Listening comprehension | Pass/Fail |
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