21G.108 | Spring 2015 | Undergraduate

Chinese II (Streamlined)

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[PC] = A simplified character version: Li, Duanduan. A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese, Simplified Character: Vol 2. (_Daxue Yuwen / 大學語文/大学语文). Columbia University Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780231135856; or A Complex character version: Li, Duanduan, et al. A Primer for Advanced Beginners of Chinese Vol 2. (Daxue Yuwen _/ 大學語文/大学语文). Columbia University Press, 2002. ISBN: 9780231125574.

WEEK # MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS
1 No Class Session 1: Course Introduction Session 2: Lesson 11 Chinese Animal Signs
2 No Class Session 3: Lesson 11 Chinese Animal Signs (cont.) Session 4: Lesson 12 Chinese New Year
3 Session 5: Lesson 12 Chinese New Year (cont.) Session 6: Class Activities Session 7: Test 1
4 Session 8: Lesson 13 The Story of The Dream of Red Mansions Session 9: Lesson 13 The Story of The Dream of Red Mansions (cont.) Session 10: Lesson 14 Shaolin Martial Arts
5 Session 11: Lesson 14 Shaolin Martial Arts (cont.) Session 12: Class Activities—Online Socializing Session 13: Presentation
6 Session 14: Test 2 Session 15: Lesson 15 Confucius Session 16: Lesson 15 Confucius (cont.)
7 Session 17: Lesson 16 Mencius Session 18: Lesson 16 Mencius (cont.) Session 19: Class Activities—Dinner
8 Session 20: Test 3 Session 21: Presentation Session 22: Lesson 17 Silk and Silkworms
9 Session 23: Lesson 17 Silk and Silkworms (cont.) Session 24: Lesson 18 Chinese Tea Session 25: Lesson 18 Chinese Tea (cont.)
10 Session 26: Review Session 27: Test 4 Session 28: Lesson 19 Chinese Porcelain; BFA Project Preview
11 No Class Session 29: Lesson 19 Chinese Porcelain (cont.) Session 30: Lesson 20 Bamboo
12 Session 31: Lesson 20 Bamboo (cont.) Session 32: Class activities—Discussion of Video Clip Session 33: Test 5
13 Session 34: Trip to Xi’an Handout Session 35: Trip to Xi’an Handout (cont.) Session 36: Rong Hong (Yung Wing) Handout
14 Session 37: Rong Hong (Yung Wing) Handout (cont.) Session 38: Online Project; End-of-term Essay Due No Class (Enjoy Your Summer!)

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