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Semester 1

Foundation Chinese Language 1 (ASST07024)

Subject

Asian Studies

College

CAHSS

Credits

20

Normal Year Taken

1

Delivery Session Year

2023/2024

Pre-requisites

A course for students with no previous knowledge of Chinese, designed to introduce complete beginners to the four basic skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing in Chinese. Students with previous knowledge of Chinese language are not permitted and may be asked to withdraw from the course. **Please see Additional Restrictions below**

Course Summary

This course runs in semester 1 and semester 2. On successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to take Foundation Chinese Language 2 (ASST07025).

Course Description

This course is suitable for complete beginners and aims to equip students with a very basic grounding in Chinese. This course is not suitable for students with previous knowledge of Chinese. This course is not available to native or near-native speakers of Chinese. If in doubt, contact the CAHSS Visiting Student Office. Students who pass the course will have the option of taking Foundation Chinese Language 2 (ASST07025) in Semester 2.

Assessment Information

Written Exam 0%, Coursework 100%, Practical Exam 0%

Additional Restrictions

This course CANNOT be taken alongside Foundation Chinese Language 2 (ASST07025). Auditing this course is not permitted.

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