Elementary Course in Chinese, part 1 (OPEN UNI), The Summer University of Northern Ostrobothnia

Prerequisites: No preliminary knowledge in Chinese is required

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course the students are able to:

• demonstrate the ability to achieve control of the pronunciation system (especially 4 tones)

• demonstrate the ability to use basic grammar and basic sentence patterns

-demonstrate the ability to understand spoken Chinese

-demonstrate the ability to participate in daily conversations

Course sessions 1 x 180 min./week, 15 weeks, 60 hours Consistent preparation for course sessions and independent work, 83 hours. A total of 135 hours of student work.

- Liu Xun: New Practical Chinese Reader textbook 1 Beijing Language and Culture University Press ISBN 7-5619-1040-1 - Liu Xun: New Practical Chinese Reader workbook 1 Beijing Language and Culture University Press ISBN 978-7-5619-1042-9 - The lecturer will provide additional written and listening materials in class.

Regular and active participation in the course sessions, completion of course tasks and successful completion of the exam.

1-5/Fail

Continuous assessment: course activity and participation and exam. Detailed criteria is given in the course.

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Proficiency level: A1

Language of instruction: Both Chinese and English are used.

Target Audience: Students of the Open university

Person responsible: Elina Palola

Teacher: DI Wei Xiong

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