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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Asian Studies

Postgraduate Course: Chinese Language Intermediate 1A (ASST11061)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits40
Home subject areaAsian Studies Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course is designed for postgraduate students who have reached a lower intermediate level of the Chinese language when admitted to the Master of Chinese Studies programme.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Students who wish to take this course must attend an entry exam set by Asian Studies during Week 1 and satisfy the examiner.
Additional Costs Textbook + Workbook: Liu, Xun (2003) New Practical Chinese Reader (Book 3). Beijing: Beijing Language and Culture University Press.

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Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
OtherLecture2-11 10:00 - 12:00
OtherLecture2-11 14:00 - 15:50
OtherLectureWeekly assessment session3-11 16:10 - 17:00
OtherLecture2-11 14:00 - 15:50
OtherTutorialOral tutorial3-11 09:00 - 10:50
First Class Week 2, Monday, 10:00 - 12:00, Zone: Other. First floor, the Confucius Institute for Scotland, Abden House, 1 Marchhall Crescent, EH16 5HP
Additional information All classes take place at the Confucius Institute for Scotland, Abden House, 1 Marchhall Crescent, EH16 5HP
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students are expected to reach the intermediate to upper intermediate level at the end of the course. They will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a fairly wide range of grammatical structures and vocabulary in everyday contexts. They will be able to actively participate in everyday conversations. They will also be able to write texts using a wide range of vocabulary and grammar points to communicate information, including various feelings and opinions.
Assessment Information
Continuous assessments (20%),
Listening exam (15%),
Oral exam (15%)
Final written exam (50%),
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiserMs Zhu Zhu
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: zhu.zhu@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Olivia Little
Tel:
Email: olivia.little@ed.ac.uk
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