•   Chinese for Beginners 2 CHI8LE220-3015 09.01.2023-05.05.2023  5   (GLOB22SMON, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    Learning outcomes
    Target level: A1.2

    The course is designed for students who have successfully completed Chinese for Beginner 1 coursework and have mastered the basic conversational skills required at a basic level. The student will not only be provided with further opportunities to practice simple conversations on familiar topics, but they will also be expected to create their own conversations based on a given situation. In addition, they will be exposed to some basic and simple Chinese characters and to the basic structural characteristics of Chinese characters. Chinese writing will be introduced at this level, too. Meanwhile, major aspects of Chinese customs and culture will be introduced in order to enrich the students’ experience in Chinese language learning.
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    Prerequisites
    Starting level: A1.1
    Chinese for Beginners 1, or one semester of beginning level Chinese
    Contents
    A student will learn the vocabularies and expression on the following topics:
    • telling the time, hobbies and everyday routines
    • telling about one's family
    • basic language skills in a tee house, café, bar, restaurant, shop, etc.
    • basic language skills in traveling situations such as buying train and plane tickets, asking for directions, etc.
    • different kinds of question sentences and their answers
    • culture elements will be introduced during the contact hours
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    Assessment
    The module is evaluated on a scale excellent (5), very good (4), good (3), satisfactory (2), fair (1), fail (0). The assessment criteria is presented on a scale 1 - 3 - 5.

    1 satisfactory
    The student:
    • has limited capability to understand simple oral and written messages and transmit them to the recipient. Speaking and writing skills are passable as far as constructions and/or pronunciation is concerned.
    • is able to recognize simple constructions and frequently used expressions in different situations.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    The student:
    • is often able to understand simple oral and written messages and transmit them to the recipient. Speaking and writing skills are good as far as constructions and/or pronunciation is concerned.
    • has readiness to apply the learned skills in practice on simple constructions in new situations.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    The student:
    • is able to understand simple oral and written messages and transmit them successfully to the recipient. Speaking and writing skills are excellent as far as constructions and/or pronunciation is concerned.
    • knows how to apply the learned skills in practice on simple constructions in new situations.
    Further information
    Contact hours once a week starting at 16 o´clock + internet teaching via Moodle

    Campus

    Mondragon

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    09.01.2023 - 05.05.2023

    Enrollment

    01.10.2022 - 01.10.2022

    Groups
    • GLOB22SMON
    • CONTACT
    Teachers

    Anna Hankimaa, Eva Herttuainen

    Seats

    15 - 30

    Degree Programme

    GLOBBA Degree Programme in International Business

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5