Chinese

The HWZ offers Chinese courses on different levels each semester:

 

Chinese 1

  • Introduction to Chinese, basic pronunciation and grammar structure, listening and comprehension, basic conversation
  • Reach a command of 100 – 150 words after the courses (Beginner)
Chinese 2
  • Develop more situational expressions
  • Reach a command of 200 – 400 words after the course (Advanced Beginner)
Chinese 3
  • Basic user of Chinese language, HSK* training
  • Reach a command of 600 – 800 words after the course; (A1 level exam)
Chinese 4
  • Communicative skills, HSK* training; (A2 and B1 exams)
  • Introduction to Chinese traditional and business culture, history and Chinese society
  • Intercultural training, supporting for scholarship applications

*HSK: official Chinese Proficiency Test

   
Target Group

HWZ / SIB Students and other interested people

  • Having a general interest in the Chinese language and culture, e.g. Chinese calligraphy
  • Doing/planning to do business in China
  • Preparing for studying/travelling in China
  • Participating in Chinese cultural activities in Switzerland
   
Period

Spring semester 2012

March – July 2012 (Details on Registration Form)

   
Lecturer Dr. Xiaoquan Wang Hoffmann
   
Costs CHF 480.- per person
   
Registration Deadline

March 2, 2012

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