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| Content | IML is offering a course that is both exciting and interactive for those interested in learning about the Chinese language and culture. The class will be a quick start to your study with a basic knowledge of everyday Mandarin. | ||||||||
| Outline | View course outline (pdf) | ||||||||
| Textbook | Qin, C. & Rudelson, J. Mandarin Phrasebook. Lonely Planet. Buy online from UQ Bookshop | ||||||||
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| Content | This introductory Chinese course is intended for those with minimal prior knowledge of the Chinese language. You will learn Chinese Mandarin through situations: greetings, saying goodbye, catching a taxi and asking directions. You will also begin to learn Chinese characters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outline | View course outline (pdf) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Textbook | Chang, P. & Mackerras, A. Latest ed. Hanyu for Beginning Students -Student’s Book and Character Writing Book. Longman. Recommended: Practice Book, Tapes and Langenscheidt’s Pocket Dictionary – Chinese. Buy online from UQ Bookshop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Content | Reinforce your basic knowledge of Mandarin through this practical course. Learn Chinese Mandarin for everyday situations, such as telling the time, making a phone call and being a guest. Grammar and more characters are also introduced. | ||||||||||||||||
| Outline | View course outline (pdf) | ||||||||||||||||
| Textbook | Chang, P. & Mackerras, A. Latest ed. Hanyu for Intermediate Students Stage 1 Student’s Book. Recommended: Practice Book, Tapes and Langenscheidt’s Pocket Dictionary –Chinese. Buy online from UQ Bookshop | ||||||||||||||||
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| Content | Enhance your developing knowledge of Mandarin by expanding your writing and conversation skills. This course introduces you to topics like talking about the weather, health and exchanging points of view. | ||||||||
| Outline | View course outline (pdf) | ||||||||
| Textbook | Chang, P. & Mackerras, A. Latest ed. Hanyu for Intermediate Students Stage 2 Student’s Book and Activity Book. Longman. Recommended: Tapes and Langenscheidt’s Pocket Dictionary –Chinese. Buy online from UQ Bookshop | ||||||||
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| Content | More speaking, reading and writing in Mandarin. At the end of the course you will be able to participate effectively in most formal and informal conversations on practical and social topics. | ||||||||
| Outline | View course outline (pdf) | ||||||||
| Textbook | Chang, P. & Mackerras, A. Latest ed. Hanyu for Intermediate Students Stage 3 Student’s Book and Activity Book. Longman. Recommended: CDs. Buy online from UQ Bookshop | ||||||||
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| Content | If you have completed two or three years of university Chinese courses or the IML Level 4 Chinese course or have Chinese proficiency which is equivalent to this level, then this is the right course for you. | |
| Outline | View course outline (pdf) | |
| Textbook | Chang, P. & Mackerras, A. Latest ed. Hanyu for Senior Students Stage 4 Student’s Book and Activity Book. Longman. Recommended: Hanyu for Senior Students Stage 4 CDs. Buy online from UQ Bookshop | |
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