Mandarin Chinese for MBA Students (II)

Course Information

Objectives

Building on Mandarin Chinese (Putonghua) for MBA Students (I), the course aims:

• to further enhance students’ confidence and competence in Putonghua communication through practice with particular emphasis on oral communication involving gradually increasing difficulties in terms of language structure, function and situation; and
• to help them further develop listening and speaking skills for communicating in Putonghua for social purposes through a wide range of learning activities.

Contents

The topics include:

• making personal comments;
• talking about personal feelings;
• talking about past experiences;
• talking about future plans;
• talking about various abilities;
• asking and giving advice; and
• asking and giving directions.