Chinese Elementary – Level 1B (In-person)

Prerequisite: Know Pinyin system and some basic sentences (30 hours of previous instruction or equivalent)
Methodology:

  1. Review Chinese phonetic system: PIN YIN
  2. Continue the studies of basic grammar:
    • Simple sentences with an adjective predicate
    • Adverbs of degree
    • Particle “le”
    • Positive-negative questions
    • Adverbials of time and location
  3. Introduce character radicals
  4. Vocabulary applied to the following:
    • Describing simple work and study situations
    • Describing family and friends
    • Neighbourhood
    • The expression of directions

Required Materials

  • Book: – 2 Books to Purchase
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

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

Fall 2024

Evening Sessions

Oct 07 - Dec 16Mon

Monday, Oct 07 - Monday, Dec 16

DayTimeRoom Number
Monday18:30 - 21:30TBA

Additional Information

Delivery Method: On Campus
Price: $245.00 plus tax
Total Hours: 30
Course Number: 5810E1BP
Registration Start Date: Tuesday, Jul 02, 2024
Registration End Date: Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
Group Schedule Info: No class October 14 - Thanksgiving Day
Maximum Class Size: 20
Teacher: TBA
Status: Cancelled

Winter 2025

Evening Sessions

Jan 13 - Mar 17Mon

Monday, Jan 13 - Monday, Mar 17

DayTimeRoom Number
Monday18:30 - 21:30TBA
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Additional Information

Delivery Method: On Campus
Price: $245.00 plus tax
Total Hours: 30
Course Number: 5810E1BP
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

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Last Modified: November 22, 2024