Summer Primary Chinese Language
With lecture notes and other teaching materials, the course aims to foster interest in language and instill in students a solid concept of language. It begins with fundamental knowledge and progresses to advanced topics. Students are also given substantial amount of assignments that help achieve the desired learning outcomes.
Content
| Words and sentences: | Structure of Chinese characters; understanding Chinese radicals; understanding grammar and sentence structure; skills for re-ordering sentences |
| Writing: | Rhetorical skills, techniques for different types of writing, such as narrations, descriptions, lyric essays and expositions |
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Comprehension: |
Skills for classical and modern Chinese comprehension |
| Usage: | Different forms of letters, notices and announcements as well as other relevant points to note |
| Others: | Understanding idioms and proverbs |