Prerequisites
CHIN 0233
Textbook:
Taiwanese Course Packet-Selected dialogues, short stories and essays from various materials
Such as:
Business Taiwanese by Shou-li Wu, Zili publisher
Ho-Lo Oe/Ping-tong District Government
Speaking Taiwanese Easily/Fang Nanchiang
Instructor:
Grace Wu gracewu@sas.upenn.edu
Course Descriptions
Intermediate Taiwanese courses is specially designed for students at intermediate-low to intermediate-high (ACTFL) speaking and listening level. Production of grammatically correct language in appropriate social context. Through the courses, the students will acquire a better understanding of Taiwanese and its related business culture, and can confidently cope with a wide range of situations such as business introduction, setting up an appointment, exchanging names, visiting a company, dinning invitation, buying cars, new product, credit investigation and inquiring after someone’s profession. Taiwanese pop culture, short stories, essays, news and poetry will also be introduced.
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