Prerequisite: Studied the textbook Great Wall Chinese vol. 1 (90 hours of previous instruction or equivalent)

Methodology:

1. Review first 5 units of the textbook
2. Continue the studies of basic grammar
   • Using “zenme” to ask for reasons
   • Applications of adverbs “jiu, cai”
   • Modal verbs
   • Prepositions
3. Writing simple characters
4. Vocabulary applied to the following:
   • Ordering in the restaurant
   • Making a phone call
   • Describing the living quarters
   • Making decisions about transportation; finding directions
   • Commenting on food and needs at the dinner table

Required Materials

• Book: 2 Books to Purchase

Book 1 :

Title : Great Wall Chinese vol. 2 Essentials in Communication Textbook 2 (Unit 6 ~ 10)ISBN: 9 787 561 914 809 textbook
Author : Ma JianFe

Book 2 :

Title : Great Wall Chinese vol. 2 Essentials in Communication Workbook 2 ISBN: 9 787 561 916 230 workbook
Author : Beijing Language and Culture University press
Available at : Dawson's Bookstore
Price : Approximately $17.40 & $24.99

***When ordering textbooks online at amazon.ca, make sure they are delivered before the class.

For administrative questions, please contact
ctd@dawsoncollege.qc.ca

For Chinese language content, please contact
Confuciusinstitute@dawsoncollege.qc.ca

Schedule description
No class September 2 - Labour Day