Designed to consolidate the student’s overall aural-oral proficiency. Focuses gradually on the written aspect of Chinese. The objectives are: to be able to obtain information from extended conversation; to both express and expound on, in relative length, feelings and opinions on common topics; to expand vocabulary and learn to decipher meaning of compound words; to develop reading comprehension of extended narrative, expository and simple argumentative passages; to solve non-complex textual problems with the aid of dictionaries; to write in relative length personal narratives, informational narratives, comparison and discussion of viewpoints with level-appropriate vocabulary and grammatical accuracy, as well as basic syntactical cohesion; to continue being acquainted with aspects of Chinese culture and society related to the course materials.
East Asian Studies (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks
Sections (Spring 2022)
EAST-UA 203-000 (8037)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Early afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Sun, Jing Ying
EAST-UA 203-000 (9311)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Zhou, Cong
EAST-UA 203-000 (8038)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Zhou, Cong