Topic outline

  • The Zoom meeting link can be found on this page later.

    Introduction lesson 24.4. 12:00-13:30

    The introduction lesson is optional. 


    课程介绍(2x45 分钟)4月24日 12:00-13:30


    https://aalto.zoom.us/j/65613715109?pwd=K2hwWXdkRWlKcnZ0UGVkNWhMSVZudz09


    Kiinan kirjoitusmerkit | Chinese characters  汉字 2

    Self-study online course

    Credits: 2 (workload around 54 hours)

    评分 Arvostelu/Grading: pass / fail

    • homework  
    • final exam  

    You need to submit all the homework and pass the exam in order to pass the course. 

    Learning Outcomes:  

    This is a supporting course for Chinese 2. Students learn to write by hand approximately 200 new characters and study vocabulary related to the course Chinese 2. It is recommended to take both courses simultaneously, if possible. 

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    Study material:

    吃了吗 Chi le ma? (Kiinan peruskurssi / a course in basic Chinese)

    The teacher will upload the material for the assignments. However, please note that detailed grammar explanations, as well as vocabulary, can be found in the course book Chi le ma. 

    Please note that you are required to write sentences. Therefore, please review the grammar parts yourself, if you are not taking the course Chinese 2. 

    Course content: Chi le ma textbook chapters 5 - 8 vocabulary and grammar.

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    Assessment methods and criteria: 

    1. Self-study
    2. Assignments 
    3. Written final examination at the university (hand written exam)

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    One Meeting: Zoom meeting: Link below

    The meeting is not compulsory, but it is recommended to participate; it will be a simple introduction to Chinese characters and contents of this course. You are also welcome to pose questions.

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    Written exam: at the university/ you are required to write by hand

    You do not have to register for the test separately.

    Exam:
    - Recognize characters and write the pinyin (syllable + tone)
    - Write characters according to the given pinyin
    - Write characters according to the correct stroke order/stroke direction 
    - Recognize the most common radicals (presented in the book) and know their meaning
    - Understand and produce text within the range of the vocabulary and grammar presented in chapters 5-8 of the coursebook