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Chinese II

The course develops the basic knowledge of oral and written Chinese as well as hearing and reading comprehension in modern standard Chinese (putonghua).

The course also provides knowledge of politics and religion in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the diaspora.

  • Course structure

    The course consists of fem modules.

    Modules

    Modern Chinese II a, 7.5 credits
    Modern Chinese II b, 7.5 credits
    Practical Language Proficiency II a, 4.5 credits
    Practical Language Proficiency II b, 3.5 credits
    Politics and Religion in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Diaspora, 7.5 credits

    Teaching format

    Teaching for Modern Chinese IIa and IIb consists of lectures and language skills exercises individually and in groups.

    Teaching for Practical Language Skills II is given in the form of seminars and practical language skills exercises individually and in groups.

    The teaching of Politics as well as religion in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the diaspora are given in the form of lectures and seminars.

    Attendance at all classes is mandatory.

    Course planning and resources

    Course infromation, details and literature lists for S25 can be found in the learning platform Athena

    Please note that only registred students have access to downloadable resources, like PDF documents, in Athena.

    Assessment

    The module Modern Chinese II a is examined through 5 written dictations, 3 written assignments and a final written assignment.

    The course Modern Chinese II b is examined through 5 written dictations, 3 written assignments and a final written assignment.

    The course Practical Language Proficiency II a is examined through 5 written assignments and 1 oral presentation.

    The course Practical Language Proficiency II b is examined through 5 written assignments and 1 oral presentation.

    The course Politics and religion in China, Taiwan, Hongkong and the diasphora is examined by a short oral presentation and a final written home exam.

    For further information on assasment, see the course description.

    Examiner

    Full course: Ingela Jin
    Modern Chinese II a, 7,5 credits Ingela Jin
    Modern Kinesiska II b, 8 credits Hailin Wang
    Practical Language Practical Language Proficiency II a and b Ingela Jin och Hailin Wang
    Politics and Religion in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Diaspora, 5,0 credits Monika Gänssbauer

  • Schedule

    The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.
  • Course literature

    Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.
  • Course reports

  • Contact

    Do you have questions about the courses in Chinese?

    Student Councelor:
    exp.asien@su.se

    Director of Studies:
    Johan Fresk
    Phone: 08-16 36 20