About Chinese 3
Course Description
Chinese III course builds upon the skills developed in Chinese I and II, continuing to enrich students' learning of Chinese vocabulary and intermediate level of sentence structures. This course elevates students' understanding of more complex Chinese syntax and grammatical concepts. Students' communicative competence will be further advanced through performing longer dialogues in a variety of interactive activities in real life situations. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to communicate more in depth in those topics that they learned in Chinese I and II, such as school life, making friends, shopping, dining and travel. They will have the opportunity to apply the Chinese they already learned and to acquire more advanced phrases to express themselves coherently in a series of sentences.
This course also has a focus on connecting students' study of Chinese language with other disciplines such as Math, Geography, Social Study, Computer and Science. Accordingly, students' will be able to use the language skill to function in academic and career-related situations. Also, this course will continue to introduce students to explore the Chinese traditions, cultural values and its long history. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to communicate more in depth in the following topics:
Chinese III course builds upon the skills developed in Chinese I and II, continuing to enrich students' learning of Chinese vocabulary and intermediate level of sentence structures. This course elevates students' understanding of more complex Chinese syntax and grammatical concepts. Students' communicative competence will be further advanced through performing longer dialogues in a variety of interactive activities in real life situations. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to communicate more in depth in those topics that they learned in Chinese I and II, such as school life, making friends, shopping, dining and travel. They will have the opportunity to apply the Chinese they already learned and to acquire more advanced phrases to express themselves coherently in a series of sentences.
This course also has a focus on connecting students' study of Chinese language with other disciplines such as Math, Geography, Social Study, Computer and Science. Accordingly, students' will be able to use the language skill to function in academic and career-related situations. Also, this course will continue to introduce students to explore the Chinese traditions, cultural values and its long history. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to communicate more in depth in the following topics:
- Seeing a Doctor
- Dating
- Renting an Apartment
- Sports
- Travel
- School Life
- Work Study
- Dormitory
- Internet
- Chinese Geography