Mar 28, 2024  
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2017-18 
    
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2017-18 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LAN 203 - Chinese 3 and Culture

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Chinese 3 and Culture continues the Chinese language and cultural learning accomplished in LAN 192, Chinese 2 and Culture (formerly called Beginning Chinese II).   Students will develop oral communication skills for real-life contexts.  They will read and write Chinese texts with minimal help and will learn to read without the aid of pinyin as well as continue to become familiar with the history of China and modern Chinese society.    
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: 
- Apply concepts of grammar, vocabulary words and idioms.
- Write and talk about their own experiences while learning sentence structure for comparisons
- Use an additional 150 to 200 Chinese characters
- Converse with ease on topics of everyday life 
- Demonstrate knowledge of Chinese customs, culture, and traditions in Chinese-speaking countries

Prerequisite(s): Completion of LAN 192 with a grade of C- or better or placement by exam.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities
Note(s): A student must achieve a grade of C- or better in this course to be eligible for the next course in the series of Chinese language and culture courses.


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