12311 (v.3) Chinese (Mandarin) 311

Area:

Department of Languages and Intercultural Education

Contact Hours:

4.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

3 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

12310 (v.3) Chinese (Mandarin) 212 or any previous version

This unit aims at improving students' ability to communicate effectively in a range of formal and informal settings. Emphasis will be put on developing awareness of language variations and regional differences in language use. The four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing will be integrated in collaborative learning activities. Students will also be introduced to the writings of famous Chinese writers and philosophers and are encouraged to critically examine the significance of these writings in shaping Chinese civilisation.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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