Overview
In this unit you will undertake Chinese language training in a business and commerce context. You will explore a specialised business text style by using the language features of business texts and practice writing and translating related texts. You will develop your bilingual language proficiency thus broadening your career opportunities.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
SSA-02-OTHER-OS-ON-BLK
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Ms Candy Wang
Unit Coordinator(s)
Ms Candy Wang
Notes
- Students applying for the Chinese intensive language program (an international study tour) must obtain approval
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This unit is taught either in intensive mode or across standard teaching periods. For intensive mode teaching dates, please refer to the non-standard dates website for the census date and information regarding financial penalties.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
identify the basic linguistic features of Chinese and English business text through discourse analysis;
2.
To acquire basic Chinese business writing skills
3.
translate business texts using basic translation skills;
4.
communicate effectively and appropriately in bilingual business situations.
Teaching approach
Active learning
Assessment summary
Within semester assessment: 100%
Assessment
1 - Translation task/s
2 - Translation task/s
3 - Translation task/s
4 - In-class test
5 - In-class test
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Lectures
Tutorials
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Required resources
Availability in areas of study
Chinese studies