Chinese course A1.2 ONLINE

Chinese Language Level A1/2^nd Phase - ONLINE

Development of the second of three phases of the A1 language level, with an intercultural perspective based on recognized global standards such as the Standards for Chinese Language Proficiency as a Foreign Language, the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), and the Chinese Proficiency Test Syllabus.

Required prior knowledge: Level A1.1

This is not a university course with ECTS credits! For our accredited courses, you must be a student at the University of Graz or a co-registered student and register via the UNIGRAZonline system.

Upon successful completion (70% attendance, participation, and possibly a final exam), you will receive a certificate of participation for this course level.

Communication situations:

• Making suggestions
• Asking for repetition
• Meeting someone for the first time
• Talking about one's field of study
• Talking about school or university
• Talking about family
• Offering birthday congratulations
• Food and drink
• Asking about age and place of birth
• Likes and dislikes
• Introducing and getting to know others
• Shopping
• Bonus: Intercultural Communication
• Cultural differences
• Chinese etiquette
• Customs and traditions
• Student interests

Grammar:

• Tone changes
• Sentences with verbal predicates
• Attributive expressions to indicate possession
• V/Adj - Neg - V/Adj - question pattern
• Elliptical questions with ne
• Position of the adverbs ye, dou
• Numerals and measure words as attributes
• Expressing dates
• Time expressions as adverbials
• Sentences with nominal predicates
• Questions with haoma (number)
• Prepositional phrases
• Sentences with objects like gei (to give), song (to gift)

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