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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students learn approximately 150 new characters and study the vocabulary in which they are used in Chinese 4.
Credits: 2
Schedule: 17.01.2021 - 11.04.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Jinhua Cheng
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Sari Annala, Jinhua Cheng
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Starting level: A2.1 Target level A2.2
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Finnish and English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
- Learn approximately 150 HSK-test (level 2 and 3) characters and about 300 words with pinyin
- Recognise most of the radicals and their meanings
- Improve your handwriting
- Writing exercises for each lesson
- Watch the teacher's videos
- Review the characters with the H5P interactive activities
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Self-study, assignments prepared by the teacher and a final examination
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
2 hours contact teaching + 52 hours independent work
DETAILS
Study Material
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Materials provided by the teacher
Substitutes for Courses
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
LC-9124 Chinese Characters 4
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Chinese characters 3 (Students are recommended to take this course simultaneously with Chinese 4)