Burmese 2

• • More varieties of expression for greetings and small talk
  • Let’s describe your field study and after-school interests
  • Introducing your family members and their occupations
  • Talking about daily routine activities
  • How to count and describe items you see at home and the market
  • Impress the interviewer with your ability
  • Informal greetings plus food related expressions
  • Climate, geography and ethnicity – compare the differences
  • Restriction and permissions – feel the freedom of festive season
  • Helpful responses to use when listening to a speaker
  • A conversation on health and the naming of body parts
  • Discussing future plans and organising an event

You are recommended to have completed the following subjects(s) or have equivalent knowledge before starting this subject:

• ANU-BURM1002-Burmese 1

Others

You may be required to take a placement test.

Special requirements

• EquipmentDetails - To successfully engage in this course students will need the following: • Laptop or computer • Computer camera (either inbuilt or webcam) • Headset with microphone • Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome browser • Reliable internet access • Access to a scanner or smartphone
• OtherDetails -

  This is a fast paced academic course at a University level.

This subject will build on the skills students learned in Burmese 1.

Via face-to-face video at a set time prescribed by the University. Please be aware of potential time zone differences.

• Quizzes x 10 (15%)
• Mid-term oral test (10%)
• Mid-term listening comprehension test (5%)
• Mid-term written test (10%)
• Final oral exam (20%)
• Final listening comprehension test (10%)
• Final exam (25%)
• Class Participation (5%)