Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
CHINESE CHARACTERS & WRITING USİN105 1. Semester 4 + 0 4.0 6.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery 4 hours theoretical lesson
Course Coordinator
Instructors Gonca ÜNAL CHIANG
Assistants
Goals This course builds a thorough grounding on Chinese Chinese characters and further develop Chinese writing skills.
Course Content • Greetings, How are you today? Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. •Occupation and occupational ask / tell / Request notification / to propose Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. •Requesting permission/Self-introduction /Where are you / Where are you from / Numbers / Daily work etc. Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. •Requesting permission/ attention to the others / Advising /Likes, dislikes/ Agree, Disagree Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. •Greetings, How are you today? Occupation and occupational ask / tell / Request notification / to propose / Requesting permission/Self-introduction /Where are you / Where are you from / Numbers / etc. Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. "•Identification of family members/Ownership and belonging/ Amount of asking and answering . Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. " • Making plans for the near future/ Invite a place or an event /Declaring an excuse/Date and day / Seasons and Months Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. "• Likes or Dislikes to express your hobbies and tastes/ How much this /Bargain / Asking and answering about the amount Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. " • Able and capable of expressing/Requesting permission/Asking time Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. "•Identification of family members/Ownership and belonging/ Amount of asking and answering .Making plans for the near future/ Invite a place or an event /Declaring an excuse/Date and day / Seasons and Months . Likes or Dislikes to express your hobbies and tastes/ How much this /Bargain / Asking and answering about the amount Able and capable of expressing/Requesting permission/Asking time Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters again " "• Asking about healthy/Given information /say the health problem the doctor/Suggestion Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters " "•Asking about Transport and accommodation / Explainan event in the recent past Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters " "• Asking about foods and drinks / Talk about foods and drinks Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters " •Hapy new year/ Say to hello/ How are you/ Apologize/Declaring an excuse Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters •Explain a place Let's talk about travel experience Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters •Given information /say the health problem the doctor/Suggestion Asking about Transport and accommodation / Explainan event in the recent past / Asking about foods and drinks / Talk about foods and drinks Hapy new year/ Say to hello/ How are you/ Apologize/Declaring an excuse Explain a place Let's talk about travel experience Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters
Learning Outcomes 1) Will develop basic understanding on Chinese characters
2) Will recognize the basic features of Chinese characters and rules applied.
3) Will develop the basic distinction between phonetic languages and pictographic languages.
4) Will develop writing skills with the aid of visual instruments.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Greetings, How are you today? Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week Occupation and occupational ask / tell / Request notification / to propose Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week Requesting permission/Self-introduction /Where are you / Where are you from / Numbers / Daily work etc. Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
4. Week Requesting permission/ attention to the others / Advising /Likes, dislikes/ Agree, Disagree Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
5. Week Greetings, How are you today? Occupation and occupational ask / tell / Request notification / to propose / Requesting permission/Self-introduction /Where are you / Where are you from / Numbers / etc. Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
6. Week Identification of family members/Ownership and belonging/ Amount of asking and answering . Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
7. Week Making plans for the near future/ Invite a place or an event /Declaring an excuse/Date and day / Seasons and Months Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
8. Week Likes or Dislikes to express your hobbies and tastes/ How much this /Bargain / Asking and answering about the amount Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
9. Week Able and capable of expressing/Requesting permission/Asking time Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters. Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
10. Week Identification of family members/Ownership and belonging/ Amount of asking and answering .Making plans for the near future/ Invite a place or an event /Declaring an excuse/Date and day / Seasons and Months . Likes or Dislikes to express your hobbies and tastes/ How much this /Bargain / Asking and answering about the amount Able and capable of expressing/Requesting permission/Asking time Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters again Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework
11. Week Asking about healthy/Given information /say the health problem the doctor/Suggestion Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
12. Week Asking about Transport and accommodation / Explainan event in the recent past Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
13. Week Asking about foods and drinks / Talk about foods and drinks Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
14. Week Hapy new year/ Say to hello/ How are you/ Apologize/Declaring an excuse Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters Lecture
Brainstorming
Homework
15. Week Explain a place Let's talk about travel experience Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
16. Week Given information /say the health problem the doctor/Suggestion Asking about Transport and accommodation / Explainan event in the recent past / Asking about foods and drinks / Talk about foods and drinks Hapy new year/ Say to hello/ How are you/ Apologize/Declaring an excuse Explain a place Let's talk about travel experience Clear and sequential writing of these chinese characters Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Liu, Xun (Ed.), Xin Shiyong Hanyu Keben (Yeni Pratik Çince Ders Kitabı), 2002, Pekin.

Assessment
Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Techniques
Midterm and final exam
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 16 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 16 8
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course