World Languages (Chinese) - CHIN 201

Course Description

This course is a continuation of CHIN 102 and continues to cover vocabulary and grammar patterns and build competence in all four skill areas: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Through varied activities, emphasis will be placed on oral proficiency and communication. An appreciation of Chinese culture will be an integral part of the course.

Prerequisites

(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)

Course Competencies

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:

• Determine the meaning of intermediate Chinese texts.
• Write grammatically correct sentences in intermediate Chinese.
• Discriminate distinctive intermediate Chinese sounds.
• Interpret the meaning of spoken intermediate Chinese.
• Pronounce intermediate Chinese words, phrases and sentences correctly.
• Speak Chinese clearly and accurately with intermediate fluency.
• Integrate intermediate Chinese vocabulary into simple sentences, paragraphs and dialog.
• Apply correctly intermediate rules of Chinese grammar, syntax, tense and gender.
• Communicate effectively in intermediate Chinese through reading, writing, speaking and listening.
• Compare intermediate aspects of Chinese and English grammar and syntax.
• Explore culture in this intermediate Chinese course.
• Acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for further exploration of the Chinese language and culture.

Course Schedule

Currently no sections of this class are being offered.