VIET1003 Vietnamese 1B
First Year Course
| Offered By | Faculty of Asian Studies |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Vietnamese |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2009 and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This course builds on the previous course, VIET1002. It deals with the question of tense, usage of conjunctions and more complex particles. The context of language use covers comparisons, directions, distances and modes of transport, the human body and basic health terms. Attention is given to the social and cultural context of language use. |
| Learning Outcomes | A beginners competence in written and spoken Vietnamese |
| Indicative Assessment |
Attendance and class participation (10%), Weekly assignments (totaling 20%), Mid-term exam (30%), Final exam (30%), Minor project (10%). |
| Workload | Six class hours a week. |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement |
Vietnamese 1A (VIET1002 OR SEAV1002) or equivalent. |
| Incompatibility |
with SEAV1003 |
| Prescribed Texts |
Nguyen, L., Clark, M. and Nguyen Bich Thuan, Spoken Vietnamese for Beginners, Northern Illinois University 1994 |
| Preliminary Reading |
Hue, Nguyen Van (ed), Vietnamese as a Second Language II (VSL 2), Giao Duc Publishing House, Ho Chi Minh City, 2003 |
| Majors/Specialisations | Asian Language Major (Vietnamese) |
| Academic Contact | Dr Bao Duy Thai |
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