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CHI 101 Beginning Chinese I

CHI 101 is designed for students with no background in the Chinese language. The course introduces basic Chinese pronunciation, the writing system, numbering, and the necessary grammar components in order to perform the following basic communication functions: greetings, asking and answering questions; speaking about family, professions, time, dates, age, hobbies and pastimes. Chinese 101 will introduce the student to the knowledge and handling of approximately 150 Chinese characters.