First-Year Chinese I

Fall 2018

First-Year Chinese I

Listed in: Asian Languages and Civilizations, as CHIN-101

Formerly listed as: CHIN-01

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Faculty

Xiaoping S. Teng (Sections 01 and 02)

Description

This course, along with CHIN 102 in the spring semester, is an elementary introduction to Mandarin Chinese offered for students who have no Chinese-speaking backgrounds. The class takes an integrated approach to basic language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and it emphasizes pronunciation and the tones, Chinese character handwriting, and the most basic structure and patterns of Chinese grammar. The class meets five times per week (lectures on MWF and drill sessions on TTh).

Fall semester. Senior Lecturer Teng.

Cost: 99.97 ?

Keywords

Languages Other Than English

Course times and locations

CHIN 101 - LEC

Section 01
M 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM WEBS 103
W 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM WEBS 103
F 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM WEBS 103

Section 02
M 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 103
W 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 103
F 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM WEBS 103

CHIN 101F - DIS

Section 01
Tu 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM WEBS 103
Th 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM WEBS 103

Section 02
Tu 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM WEBS 103
Th 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM WEBS 103

Section 03
Tu 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM WEBS 103
Th 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM WEBS 103

Section 04
Tu 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM WEBS 103
Th 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM WEBS 103

Textbooks

Below are the textbooks used in this course, along with pricing information and availability at local bookstores. The price range shown is based upon queries to multiple online booksellers; click on the the price field to see detailed pricing information.

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

Section(s)	ISBN	Title	Publisher	Author(s)	Comment	Book Store	Price
All	9780887276385	Integrated Chinese: Simplified Characters Textbook, Level 1, Part 1 (English and Chinese Edition)	Cheng & Tsui	Yuehua Liu		Amherst Books	From $21.48-$63.40
All	9780887276484	Integrated Chinese Character Workbook, Level 1, Part 1: Simplified & Traditional Character	Cheng & Tsui	Yuehua Liu - Tao-Chung Yao - Nyan-Ping Bi - Liangyan Ge - Yaohua Shi		Amherst Books	From $13.20-$33.47
All	9780887277450	Online Workbook					TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2022-23: Offered in Fall 2022
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023