015.098 Technical Chinese III
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2020W, VU, 2.0h, 3.0EC
TUWEL

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VU Lecture and Exercise
  • Format: Online

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to understand the basic technical terms in  Chinese ( from areas such as mathmatics,chemsitry, physics, biology, computer science, etc.). After learning the structure of Chinese characters, the students in this course can also deduce the meaning and the pronounciation of many chemical elements in Chinese.  Further, with the help of an e-Dictionary and on line translation programs, the students are able to read and to translate simple technical news, so that they can gather the information about technical developements and important projects in Chinese speaking areas.

Subject of course

Basic Chinese grammar and vocabulary will be further introduced. Using dicctionaries and translation programms students will also work on easy scienticfic and technical articles. Special topics will be arranged according to the interests of the course participants, for example, environmental problems in China, energy stituation, Yanzet Damm, modern Chinese architechture, Chinese Space Project.

Teaching methods

Grammar-Translation Method will be applied to this language course.  Through explanation of the Grammar and the excercises of the translation, the students will acquire the pasive reading skills.  Grammar and vocabulary excercises serve as methods to help to understand Chinese texts.  Based on the first year course, further 200 basic Chinese characters will be learned to be  recognized,

Mode of examination

Written

Additional information

WEITERE INFOS:claudia.zwittmajer@tuwien.ac.at

Attention.  Only the students who have sucessfully taken Chinese for Beginners I and II at  Continuing Education Center TU (http://cec.tuwien.ac.at/seminare/spezialseminare/chinesisch_fuer_anfaengerinnen/)  or who have learned at least one year long basic Chinese, can take this course.  (in total ca. 6 SWS)  Time and Location: DI 16:15 - 17:45  Seminar Raum 2/2 Operngasse 11   (Course preparation: Tuesday  8.10.2019 16.15  )

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Tue16:15 - 17:4513.10.2020 - 26.01.2021 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Technical Chinese III - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Tue13.10.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue20.10.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue27.10.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue03.11.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue10.11.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue17.11.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue24.11.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue01.12.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue15.12.202016:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue12.01.202116:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue19.01.202116:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III
Tue26.01.202116:15 - 17:45 Distance Learning Zoom Platfrom in TuwelTechnisches Chinesisch III

Examination modalities

Course Participation  20%   and   Writing final exame  80%

1= 90-100    2= 80-89,4    3=70-79.4     4= 60-69,4      5= 0-59,4

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
02.09.2020 12:00 10.11.2020 00:59 19.11.2020 23:59

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 490 Technical Chemistry Not specified
TRS Transferable Skills Not specified

Literature

Hanyu Jiaocheng 1b   und Unterlage in Moodle

Für Fortgeschritte Studierende:

Bai, Xiaohong: Chinese For Science and Technology -- Reading and writing.  Beijing Language and Culture University Press. 2012. 

 

 

Previous knowledge

Chinese for Beginners I and II at  Continuing Education Center TU (http://cec.tuwien.ac.at/seminare/spezialseminare/chinesisch_fuer_anfaengerinnen/)  or at least one year long basic Chinese course,  (in total ca. 6 SWS) 

 

Native speakers of Chinese ( with high school graduation degree from Chinese speaking area )  will not be accepted for this course.

Miscellaneous

  • Attendance Required!

Language

German