Introduction to Chinese 1A

• • Study schedule to be announced prior to the commencement of the study term.

No eligibility requirements

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

This is an introductory subject for students with little or no prior knowledge of Chinese. This introductory subject is for anyone who is interested in the

Chinese language and/or has the need to learn Chinese for business or academic purposes. This subject provides an introduction to all four basic language skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing. It provides students with opportunities to establish essential communicative skills with a focus on practical, everyday use of the Chinese language and incorporating some socio-cultural knowledge. Selected topics and situations, such as exchanging personal information, asking about directions and telling your hobbies etc., all come from real life scenarios. This introductory level subject also provides students with the necessary skills to proceed to HMC102 Chinese 1B. There is no prerequisite required for this introductory subject.

• Online Quiz 1 (20%)
• Online Quiz 2 (30%)
• Online Quiz 3 (30%)
• Speaking Task (20%)

Current study term: 20 Feb 22 to 29 May 22