Chinese Level 3

Monday

Chinese Level 3

Course Description

Level 3 Classes: This course is suitable for people who have already had 40-50 hours of teaching and are able to read and write simple sentences in Chinese characters, who would like to use the language for holiday and/or work-related purposes. By the end of the course, you will be able to formulate simple sentences in a conversational setting, talk about the past and discuss plans, and become familiar with basic Chinese characters.

Term duration 9 x weekly classes, Monday evenings, 18:15 to 20:30

No class on Mon 4 May or Mon 25 May. Your last class will finish at 20:15.

Key Language

Chinese characters

Asking and telling time

Asking someone’s age and birthplace

Talking about someone’s health

Seeing a doctor

Asking for suggestions

Asking where someone lives

Renting a property

Making a phone call

Expressing demand, need, desire, willingness, ability, possibility, permission and prohibition using appropriate optative verbs

Expressing offering and receiving a favour

Alternative questions

Talking about something that has happened

Asking for reasons

Making a compliant or an apology

Making an invitation

Passing on someone’s regard

Expressing holiday greetings

Adjective modifier for nouns

Sentences with a subject-predicate structure as predicate

Sentences with predicate composed of two verbal phrases

 

See uealanguageprogramme.org for more information