CHIN 202

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Intermediate Mandarin

Course Description

Advanced grammar, the writing system, reading and writing, speaking, and listening.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Summer

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Social Practices and Behavior

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of Chinese social practices as well as linguistically and culturally appropriate behavior. (See Chinese major learning outcome 3)

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Listening Comprehension

Learning Outcome

Understand conversations and dialogs at the ACTFL intermediate-high level. (See Chinese major learning outcome 1)

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Effective Reading

Learning Outcome

Read a variety of informal and easy formal texts at the ACTFL intermediate-high level, demonstrating the ability to summarize, skim, scan texts and guess unknown words from context. (See Chinese major learning outcome 2)

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Speaking and Understanding

Learning Outcome

Speak and understand Mandarin Chinese at the ACTFL intermediate-high level. (See Chinese major learning outcome 1)

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Effective Writing

Learning Outcome

Write short essays, journal entries, and notes at the ACTFL intermediate-mid level. (See Chinese major learning outcome 2)