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This introductory course is an intensive course of Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin/Putonghua) designed for students with no previous knowledge of Chinese. Students who are literate in Chinese and/or fluent speakers of Mandarin may not enrol in this course without the permission of the Programme Director, which will be granted only if the course is appropriate to the level of competence of the student.
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This course is an introduction to the oldest continuous civilisation, that of China. It exposes students to various aspects of traditional Chinese culture and explores the significant influence of Chinese culture on other cultures in Asia and the world. It also surveys China's modern history and how economic and political reforms of the past two decades have turned China into an emerging power and the world's fastest growing economy.
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This course is for students who have studied Chinese as a subject at high school. The course will build on the Chinese language knowledge that students have achieved from high school Chinese and bring the level of proficiency to that required at the beginning of CHIN201. The course is not for students who are literate in Chinese and/or are fluent speakers of Mandarin.
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This spoken Chinese (Mandarin) course for students with little or no prior knowledge of Chinese provides basic communication skills in spoken Chinese. It will introduce some basic sentence patterns and about 500 words of everyday Pinyin (i.e. the Romanized written script). This course is not designed for students who have completed advanced Chinese language courses or who are fluent speakers of Mandarin. Such students may not enrol in this course without the permission of the Programme Director.
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