Course title
中国語I   [Chinese I]
Course category Liberal Arts and Fundamental Studies  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 14  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 020117
Instructor(s)
任 利   [NIN Ri]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Engineering Office   Email address

Course description
The course introduces you to basic Chinese vocabulary and grammar. You will learn the laws of grammar, read and speak easy sentences, translate them into Japanese and write brief responses in Chinese. After passing the final exam you are entitled to obtain a credit.
Native speakers of Chinese are not permitted to register for this course.

This course is offered as the first part of the two-part Chinese language course of the Global Language and Cultural Studies.
Expected Learning
Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to:
1. exchange daily greetings
2. pronounce words correctly
3. read simple sentences with the aid of a dictionary
4. have a wide range of interests in Chinese and Chinese culture.

Compentency Development:
Intercultural Understanding, Global Awareness, Communication skills, Reading Comprehension skills
Course schedule
Week1: Course guidance.
Week2: Pronunciation Ⅰ.
Week3: Pronunciation Ⅱ.
Week4: Pronunciation Ⅲ.
Week5: GrammarⅠPersonal pronouns.Demonstrative pronouns.
Week6: Grammar Ⅱ Basic word order.
Week7: Grammar Ⅲ Noun phrase.
Week8: Grammar Ⅳ Auxiliary verb.
Week9: Grammar Ⅴ Date.Time.
Week10:Grammar Ⅵ Number.
Week11: Grammar Ⅶ Exist.
Week12: Grammar Ⅷ Direct (indirect) object.
Week13: Grammar Ⅸ Volitive Auxiliary.
Week14: Grammar Ⅹ Comparative grammar.
Week15: Summary
Final exam.
Prerequisites
This course carries 1 credits.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Students are instructed to purchase a textbook in COOP.
References
Dictionaries and other reading materials are suggested in the first class.
Assessment/Grading
The roll will be called every week. You must not absent yourself more than 4 times.
The final grade will be assessed by the following criteria:
(i) Class participation and results of small tests ― 30%
(ii) Result of the final examination ― 70%
Message from instructor(s)
You need to prepare for the class. You ought to switch your phone off in the classroom.
Course keywords
Chinese, Chinese culture, grammar, communication, reading comprehension
Office hours
By E-mail
Remarks 1
Preparation 45 minutes, review&homework 45 minutes
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Chinese
Last update
2/21/2019 4:19:09 PM