Ai-Linh Achermann: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2020

NameMs Ai-Linh Achermann
Address
Sprachenzentrum UZH und ETH Zürich
ETH Zürich
Rämistrasse 71
8006 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
E-mailaia@ethz.ch
DepartmentHumanities, Social and Political Sciences
RelationshipLecturer

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
851-0876-02LChinese II (A1.2) Information Restricted registration - show details
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Course fee: CHF 80.00
3 credits4GA.‑L. Achermann
AbstractThe first two semesters of this Chinese course provide an introduction into the modern standard Chinese language and script. The main focus will be on colloquial language without neglecting its cultural context. We shall put the emphasis on the language of everyday situations.
ObjectiveThe course aims at promoting everyday communication skills, concentrating on basic vocabulary in Pinyin and Chinese characters, elementary grammar and conversation. We shall also try to understand the functioning of a language which is basically different from those of Europe, and shall look at its cultural context.
ContentThe first two semesters of this Chinese course provide an introduction into the modern standard Chinese language and script. The main focus will be on colloquial language without neglecting its cultural context. The course aims at promoting everyday communication skills, concentrating on basic vocabulary in Pinyin and Chinese characters, elementary grammar and conversation.