CHN 204 Advanced Composition and Conversation II
This course aims to develop students' conversation and writing skills through reading and discussion of Chinese history as well as China's social and economic issues, including environmental protection and energy conservation, money management and investing, and job interview. Different written styles will be introduced and compared with the spoken form. Students will speak with an expanded vocabulary and write with more complex sentence structures.
Besides daily assignment and weekly quizzes, students will give four oral presentations and write four compositions during the semester. There are also four lesson tests, one midterm exam and a final exam. Students should spend two hours on preparation for each class. All assignments will be recorded on Bb Voice Board, presented in class or typed in characters.