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VIET6006 Vietnamese 1A: In-Country

Offered By School of Culture, History and Language
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Vietnamese
Offered in Summer Session, 2012, Summer Session, 2013, and Winter Session, 2013
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

Syllabus: This course will provide students with a solid working competence in basic Vietnamese. After completing the course, students will able to use basic Vietnamese appropriately, correctly and with some degree of spontaneity and variation in a number of very commonly occurring situations and interactions. Students will acquire: an active, well-pronounced command of the core vocabulary of Vietnamese that is close to 1,000 of the very frequently used words in everyday conversation; and a working command of the most frequent features of Vietnamese grammar

 

Indicative Assessment

Proposed Assessment: Class performance, attendance and participation (10 per cent); three tests (30 per cent); mid-program written exam (15 per cent); mid-program oral exam (15 per cent); final program written test (15 per cent); project presentation (15 per cent).

 

Workload

Contact Hours: Six hours a week.

Areas of Interest Asian Languages and Cultural Studies
Incompatibility

Incompatible: with Vietnamese 1A (VIET1002)

 

Consent Required Consent is required prior to enrolling in this course.
Prescribed Texts

Prescribed Text: Hue, Nguyen Van (ed), Vietnamese as a Second Language I (VSL 1), College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University- HCMC, 2003
Nguyen Bich Thuan, Marybeth Clark, Nguyen Long, Spoken Vietnamese For Beginners, Northern Illinois University, 1994

Indicative Reading List
Academic Contact Mr Bao Duy Thai

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