An introductory course in modern spoken and written Chinese, stressing oral-aural facility and the integration of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Five hours of ...
Introduction to listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Chinese and to the culture of Chinese-speaking regions. This course meets three (3) hours per week in the classroom and requires at least ...
Introduction to the fundamentals of spoken and written modern Mandarin Chinese. Classroom activity will center on oral-aural pattern drilling with student participation required. Emphasis will be on ...
Most of the world’s languages are written alphabetically; in an alphabetic writing system the basic components represent sounds only without any reference to meaning. For example, the letter “b” in ...
It is quite natural to forget something old when you are learning something new. The most important thing for you is to use the language to express yourself. Then, you will naturally need both the ...
An introduction to the fundamentals of modern standard Chinese (Mandarin), including pronunciation, Chinese characters, grammar, and conversation. Students develop all four skills (listening, speaking ...