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Hobart, Launceston

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Placement test may be required to determine proficiency level

Introduction

HMC219 is designed to further develop competence in intermediate spoken and written Chinese (simplified characters). The unit builds on students’ study in HMC101/XBR119 and HMC102. It introduces new grammar and vocabulary as well as examples of real-world language use to develop their Chinese to an intermediate level.

Summary 2022

Unit name Chinese 2A
Unit code HMC219
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Humanities
Discipline Global Cultures and Languages
Coordinator

Dr. Isabel Wang

Teaching staff

Dr. Isabel Wang

Level Intermediate
Available as student elective? Yes
Breadth Unit? No

Availability

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Learning Outcomes

  1. Compose grammatically correct sentences (correct word order and sentence structure) in both written and verbal communication.
  2. Converse in Chinese using knowledge and skills acquired on a range of topics involving learned materials.
  3. Understand the socio-cultural aspects of Chinese language involving learned materials.
  4. Identify strategies and techniques for independently learning Mandarin Chinese.

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Requisites

Prerequisites

HMC102

Co-requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HMC206 AND HMC208

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

1x1 hr lecture, 4x1 hr tutorial weekly

Assessment

Assessment Task 1: Quizzes (30%)

Assessment Task 2: Speaking Tasks (20%)

Assessment Task 3: Final Listening and Speaking Exam (20%)

Assessment Task 4: Final Written Exam (30%)

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