Suspension and/or Discontinuation Details

MAND151 is not available for new enrolments effective 2025. Contact askUOW for further information.

Subject description

This subject introduces the foundational knowledge of Standard Modern Chinese (Mandarin), covering pronunciation, pinyin Romanisation, character writing system, basic vocabulary, grammar, and expressions in the classroom and student life. Students are engaged in interactive language practice, simulated real-life conversations, and blended learning resources and activities throughout the session. The subject … For more content click the Read More button below.

Equivalence

LANG196 - Chinese (Mandarin) Level 1

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Engagement hours

Lecture:1 hr lecture
Tutorial:2 x 2 hr tutorials

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Master Mandarin pronunciation and engage in basic oral conversations in Chinese on everyday topics
2.
Understand and Interpret texts written in Chinese characters and pinyin
3.
Apply fundamental Chinese grammar and vocabulary to compose texts and conversations on topics related to student life
4.
Demonstrate an understanding of Chinese culture and customs

Assessment details

Unit Quizzes
Oral Tests
Written Tests

Contact details

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