Chn3021Fall2005

Chinese 3021, Fall 2007 (Evening Classes)

Prerequisite: 1012 or 1015 or equivalent or instrctor consent.

Instructor: Zhigang Liu, Chi-ping Li, and Jessica Chan

This is the first half of a two-semester sequence in second year modern standard Chinese (Mandarin). It is designed for students who have completed Chn 1012 or 1015 at the U of M, or the equivalent. It will help students improve their ability to understand, speak, read, and write Chinese, and particularly aims at helping students enlarge their vocabulary and learn more complex sentence structures. Students will also be trained to write good compositions to express their views. Those who have not completed Chn 1012 or 1015 at the U of M, but wish to enroll in this course, need the instructor's approval. Textbook: "Integrated Chinese", by Yuehua Liu, et al, Cheng & Tsui Company, 1997.
Class URL: http://www.all.umn.edu/chinese_language

No. of credits: 5
Class time: 40% lecture, 60% discussion
Work load: 5-10 pages of reading per week, 5-8 pages of writing per semester, 2-4 exam(s), Weekly quizzes, homework
Grade: 20% mid-semester exam(s), 30% final exam(s), 15% quizzes, 15% class participation, 20% Homework
Exam format: Listening, translation, reading, writing

If you have any question regarding this course, please contact the instructor by sending an email to the instructor or by calling Hu Laoshi at (612) 624-2366.

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