Chinese Elementary – Level 1A (In-person)
Prerequisite: None
Methodology:
- Chinese phonetic system: PIN YIN
- Basic grammar:
- Verbs: to be; to be at; from-where
- Questions with “shui”; yes-no questions
- Express negation
- Simple measure words
- Adverbials of time
- Reduplication of verbs
- Basic strokes of Chinese characters
- Vocabulary applied to the following topics:
- Introducing and greeting
- Talking about occupations, nationalities, ages, etc.
- Ordinal numbers
Required Materials
- Book: – 2 Books to Purchase
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- Book 1 :
Title : Great Wall Chinese vol. 1 Essentials in Communication Textbook 1
长城汉语（生存交际）课本 第一册 (Unit 1 ~ 5) textbook
ISBN :9787561914793
Author : Ma Jianfei
Price : Approximately $17.40 CDN.
To purchase your book please click on the following link : Dawson Bookstore
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- Book 2 :
Title : Great Wall Chinese vol. 1 Essentials in Communication Workbook 1
长城汉语（生存交际）练习 第一册 (Unit 1 ~ 5) workbook
ISBN : 9787561916223
Author : Beijing Language and Culture University press
Price : Approximately $24.99 CDN.
To purchase your book please click on the following link : Dawson Bookstore
*** Purchase should only be made after the first class.
*** Should the required books not be available through the Dawson Bookstore, we recommend using : Amazon
For administrative questions and Chinese language content, please contact ctd@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Winter 2025
Evening Sessions
Jan 13 - Mar 17Mon
Monday, Jan 13 - Monday, Mar 17
| Day | Time | Room Number |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 18:30 - 21:30 | TBA |
Additional Information
| Delivery Method: | On Campus |
| Price: | $245.00 plus tax |
| Total Hours: | 30 |
| Course Number: | 5810E1AP |
| Registration Start Date: | Friday, Nov 01, 2024 |
| Registration End Date: | Wednesday, Jan 08, 2025 |
| Maximum Class Size: | 20 |
| Teacher: | TBA |
| Status: | Registration in progress and will end on Wednesday, Jan 08, 2025 |
Spring 2025
Evening Sessions
Apr 07 - Jun 23Mon
Monday, Apr 07 - Monday, Jun 23
| Day | Time | Room Number |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 18:30 - 21:30 | TBA |
Additional Information
| Delivery Method: | On Campus |
| Price: | $245.00 plus tax |
| Total Hours: | 30 |
| Course Number: | 5810E1AP |
| Registration Start Date: | Monday, Dec 16, 2024 |
| Registration End Date: | Wednesday, Apr 02, 2025 |
| Group Schedule Info: | Apr. 7 to June 23 (no class April 21 - Easter Monday, May 19 - National Patriots' Day |
| Maximum Class Size: | 20 |
| Teacher: | TBA |
| Status: | Registration in progress and will end on Wednesday, Apr 02, 2025 |
