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Chinese 1012, Spring 2004

Instructors: Wang, Ling:     Principal Instructor
                     Jin, Yaliang:     Recitation Leader
                     Du, Weihong:   Recitation Leader
                     Xue, Yuanjing: Recitation Leader


This is the second semester of the two-semester sequence in first-year Chinese. This course is designed for those who have completed Chinese 1011at the University of Minnesota.. Students with equivalent preparation may take the Placement Test and register this course with the written permission of the instructor. In this course, students are introduced to additional modern standard Chinese (Mandarin) grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structures. As with Chinese 1011, the course consists of two lectures and five recitation classes each week. By the end of the semester, students should be able to recognize about 700 Chinese characters, write about 300 of them from memory, conduct simple conversations on various daily topics in Chinese, read simple Chinese texts on general topics, and write a short composition in Chinese. Textbook: Integrated Chinese, Level 1, Part 2 (Cheng & Tsui Company). Class time: 7 class hours/week.

Program URL: http://www.all.umn.edu/chinese_language
Class time: 30% lecture, 70% discussion
Work load: 6 exam(s), listening, tape recording , written assignment, character writing
Grade: 10% mid-semester exam(s), 15% final exam(s), 10% Quizzes, 20% class participation,              15% Tests; 5% Character writing; 10% Tapes; 10% Written; 5% Vocabulary Quizzes.
Exam format: Listening, speaking, reading and writing

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