Teacher(s)
Hao Xiaoxia (coordinator);
Language
French
> English-friendly
> English-friendly
Prerequisites
LCHIN1100 or diploma/training recognized as equivalent.
The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
Main themes
The course covers every day and familiar topics such as: speaking about public transport, comparing distances, two objects or two people, eating out in restaurants, travel, going to the market, colours..
Course activities cover the following:
Course activities cover the following:
- More challenging pronunciation with correct tones
- Construction of sentences (orally and in writing)
- Basic vocabulary exercises
- Reading learnt texts aloud
- Reading short unseen texts
- Question/answer exercises
- Writing simple texts
- Learning a new series of classifiers
- Dictation
Learning outcomes
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
By the end of the course, the student should have acquired:
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Content
This course aims to develop vocabulary and to increase knowledge of grammar. This will enable students to talk with some confidence about everyday activities, to read and write more easily and to make themselves understood in specific situations. The students also learn to use a Chinese dictionary.
Teaching methods
Audiovisual method
Each lesson comprises a mini-scenario presenting the theme of the lesson
Each lesson also develops one or more grammar points, the various grammatical objects, complex concepts of tense, classifiers, comparison etc
Each 4-hour lesson is made up as follows: 50% oral, 50% written work.
In additional, there is homework.
Each lesson comprises a mini-scenario presenting the theme of the lesson
Each lesson also develops one or more grammar points, the various grammatical objects, complex concepts of tense, classifiers, comparison etc
Each 4-hour lesson is made up as follows: 50% oral, 50% written work.
In additional, there is homework.
Evaluation methods
1. Test Q1
4. Learners are required to attend the written AND oral evaluation test.
6. Please read the above content carefully before the start of the course. Once you register for this course, it means that you agree to the above regulations.
- Written (12 points): 2 Unit quizzes + 1 in-class written test at the end of Q1
- Oral (8 points): 2 Unit quizzes + 1 in-class oral presentation on one of the given topics (3 min.)
- Written (12 points): 3 Unit quizzes + 1 in-class written test at the end of Q2
- Oral (8 points): 3 Unit quizzes + 1 in-class oral presentation on one of the given topics (3-5 min.)
4. Learners are required to attend the written AND oral evaluation test.
- If you are unable to take the Q1 tests on the scheduled dates for professional or medical reasons, please inform your teacher in writing as soon as possible, giving reasons for your absence. You will be invited to take an early test during the 13th week of Q1. If you are unavailable for the early test, your course will be considered incomplete.
- If you are unable to take the Q2 tests on the scheduled dates for professional or medical reasons, you will be invited to take a test during the first week of the 3rd exam session according to your request, you must send an email to xiaoxia.hao@uclouvain.be before May 31 to confirm your intention to take the exam in August. If you are unavailable for this test, your course will be considered incomplete.
6. Please read the above content carefully before the start of the course. Once you register for this course, it means that you agree to the above regulations.
Other information
- The course schedule will remain the same throughout the entire academic year.
- Non-UCL students who take the end-of-year exam may ask for an ILV certificate.
- HSK Level 2-3 of the "Chinese Proficiency Grading Standards for International Chinese Language Education" implemented on July 1st, 2021 .
Online resources
Bibliography
Des exercices de vocabulaire, de grammaire, les devoirs hebdomadaires ainsi que les fichiers audio de révision sont disponibles sur Moodle.
Teaching materials
- Q1 et Q2 sont chacun accompagnés de deux syllabus : l’un consacré au cours, l’autre aux caractères.
- La vente des syllabus est assurée par la CIACO, depuis ses points de vente à la DUC : 1. Grand-Rue 2-14 - 1348 LLN 2. Jardin Martin V 29 - 1200 Bxl (LEW, Louvain en Woluwé).
- Nous vous invitons à vous y rendre pour vous procurer le matériel nécessaire.
Faculty or entity
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
Master [60] in Ancient Languages and Literatures : Oriental Studies
Minor in Chinese studies