This course utilizes Julian Wheatley. Learning Chinese: A Foundation Course in Mandarin. Part 1, which can be found in the readings section.
Course calendar.
| ses # |
Topics |
key dates |
| 1-10 |
Introductory Matters
Orientation
Background
Sounds and Symbols
Unit 1
Character Lesson (Chars) 1 |
Test 1 due on Ses #8 |
| 11-18 |
Begin Unit 2
Chars 1 (cont.) |
|
| 19-21 |
Unit 2 (cont.)
Begin Chars 2 |
|
| 22-31 |
Begin Unit 3
Chars 2 (cont.) |
Test 3 due on Ses #31 |
| 32-33 |
Unit 3 (cont.)
Begin Chars 3 |
|
| 34-44 |
Begin Unit 4
Chars 3 (cont.) |
Test 4 due on Ses #44 |
| 45-52 |
Practice Dialogues
Conversational and Pronunciation Practice
Class Presentations
Oral Interview |
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