Prerequisite: Studied the textbook Great Wall Chinese vol. 1 (90 hours of previous instruction or equivalent)

Methodology:

1. Review first 5 units of the textbook
2. Continue the studies of basic grammar
   • Using “zenme” to ask for reasons
   • Applications of adverbs “jiu, cai”
   • Modal verbs
   • Prepositions
3. Writing simple characters
4. Vocabulary applied to the following:
   • Ordering in the restaurant
   • Making a phone call
   • Describing the living quarters
   • Making decisions about transportation; finding directions
   • Commenting on food and needs at the dinner table

Required Materials

• Book: – 2 Books to Purchase

*** Purchase should only be made after the first class.

*** Should the required books not be available through the Dawson Bookstore, we recommend using : Amazon

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