Spring 2024

Second-Year Chinese II

Listed in: Asian Languages and Civilizations, as CHIN-202

Faculty

Xiaoping Teng (Sections 01 and 01F)

Description

This course is a continuation of CHIN 201. By the end of the semester, most of the basic grammatical structures will be addressed. This course continues to help students develop higher proficiency level on the four skills. Class will be conducted mostly in Chinese. There will be three meetings and two drill sessions each week. This course prepares students for CHIN 301.

Requisite: CHIN 201 or equivalent. Spring semester. Senior Lecturer Teng.

How to handle overenrollment: Majors, Amherst seniors, juniors, and then sophomores and first-years

Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: The Chinese language courses at Amherst emphasize the basic linguistic skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students who enroll in these classes will be expected to engage in intellectual skills and modes of learning, practice, and assessment such as: --- Pronunciation and the tones --- Listening comprehension --- Speaking --- Grammar --- Reading comprehension --- Memorizing and hand-writing of characters --- Essays, translations, and other written works --- Weekly assignments (listening, written, voice recording) --- Quizzes and exams

Cost: $105 ?

CHIN 202 - LEC

Section 01
M 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 215
W 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 215
F 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 215

CHIN 202 - DIS

Section 01F
Tu 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 219
Th 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 219

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

Section(s) ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
All Integrated Chinese Textbook Vol 4 Cheng & Tsui; 4 edition Yuehua Liu, Tao-chung Yao, Nyan-Ping Bi, Liangyan Ge, Yaohua Shi Print Copy TBD
All Integrated Chinese Workbook Vol 4 Cheng & Tsui; 4 edition Yuehua Liu, Tao-chung Yao, Nyan-Ping Bi, Liangyan Ge, Yaohua Shi Print Copy TBD
All Integrated Chinese Vol 4 Essential Edition Cheng & Tsui; 4 edition Yuehua Liu, Tao-chung Yao, Nyan-Ping Bi, Liangyan Ge, Yaohua Shi TBD

Offerings

Other years: Offered in Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2025