Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture I

Module code: LAN4080

Teaching Staff:

Credits: 30.0
Semester: YEAR

Contact: Wan Li
Overlap: In taking this module you cannot take LAN4085 or take LAN4081 or take LAN4086 or take LAN4083 or take LAN4088 or take LAN4082 or take LAN4087 or take LAN4181 or take LAN4186 or take LAN4182 or take LAN4187

Designed for students who have an interest in Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture.
The module emphasises the global importance of Mandarin Chinese language and culture and is intended for beginner learners. It develops students' ability to operate practically and effectively in the target language .

The challenge of learning a language develops the greater cultural and political awareness, which is a crucial aspect of being an educated 'global citizen'.
The overall aims for this Module are to help students to develop a sound foundation in Mandarin Chinese language alongside an ability to communicate in a confident and competent manner.
The syllabus is liberally supplemented with authentic listening and reading material against a backdrop of a carefully designed and progressive grammar syllabus.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 40.0% Examination, 30.0% Practical, 30.0% Coursework
Level: 4