Chinese course B2.1 NS

Chinese Language Level B2/1^st Phase for Native Speakers

Development of the first of three phases of the B2 language level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), including review of Chinese characters and grammar specifically for native speakers.

Required prior knowledge: Level B1.3

This is not a university course with ECTS credits! To take part in our accredited courses, you must be a student of the University of Graz or a co-registered student and register through the UNIGRAZonline system.

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

Communication situations:

• Emphasizing time and place in the past
• Talking at sports events
• Discussing directions and locations
• Asking for directions
• Recounting a past experience
• Making appointments or plans with others
• Giving comments
• Looking for a job
• Talking about plans
• Making suggestions
• Talking about the weather
• Buying plane tickets
• Going to a restaurant

Vocabulary:

• Competition
• Sports
• House
• Rooms
• Opera
• Performance
• Travel
• Temperature

Grammar:

• The shi...de construction
• Localizers (location words)
• Sentences indicating existence or appearance
• Expressing the past
• Frequency complements
• The sui ran...dan shi... (although...but...) construction
• The future tense
• Passive sentences formed with active voice structures

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