(file last updated: [8/10/1998 - 15:22:18])
Qun Ao
CHIN 10a Beginning Chinese
Enrollment limited to 18.
Mandarin and the "PinYin" systems are taught in this intensive training course,intended for students with no previous knowledge of Chinese. Classmeets five days per week plus one supervised lab hour. Offerstraining in basic Chinese grammar, speaking, aural comprehension,reading, and writing. Usually offered every fall.
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CHIN 20b Continuing Chinese
Prerequisite: CHIN 10a.Enrollment limited to 18.
Continuation of CHIN 10a. Usuallyoffered every spring.
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CHIN 30a Intermediate Chinese
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Prerequisite: CHIN 20b.Enrollment limited to 18.
A continuation of CHIN 20b.Class meets four days per week. Development of skills in speaking,reading, and writing, including the writing of short essays. Usuallyoffered every fall.
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CHIN 40b Advanced IntermediateChinese
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Prerequisite: CHIN 30a.Enrollment limited to 18.
Continuation of CHIN 30a. Usuallyoffered every spring.
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CHIN 98a Readings in ModernChinese
Prerequisite: CHIN 40b orequivalent. Signature of the instructor is required.
A continuation of CHIN 40b.Includes an introduction to readings in modern Chinese literature.Usually offered every year.
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CHIN 98b Readings in ModernChinese
Prerequisite: CHIN 40b orequivalent. Signature of the instructor required.
A continuation of CHIN 98a.
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CHIN 105a Advanced Conversationand Composition I
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Prerequisite: CHIN 40b orequivalent. Enrollment is limited to 18.
Designed for advanced studentswho wish to enhance and improve their skill in speaking, reading,and writing through reading and discussions of Chinese texts onvarious topics. Speaking and listening skills will be developedthrough audiotapes, guided conversation, and oral presentation.Usually offered every year.
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CHIN 105b Advanced Conversationand Composition II
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Prerequisite: CHIN 40b orequivalent. Signature of the instructor required.
Designed for advanced studentswho wish to enhance and improve their speaking proficiency andwriting skill. Speaking skills will be developed through guidedconversation, discussion of texts and films, and oral presentation.Exercises and essays will be used to improve students' writingskills. Usually offered every year.
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