Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Course Syllabus
Course: CHI 102 and Honors Mandarin 6
Title: Elementary Chinese (Mandarin) I
Semester: Spring 2015
Section:
Location: Williams Field High School
Instructor Name and Degrees: Jiexin Zhang MA
Contact Information: jiexin.zhang@husd.org
Office Hours: 7:10 am – 11:30 am
Textbooks and editions: Integrated Chinese, Part Level 1 Part 2
ISBN #: 978-0-88727-670-5
Course Description: Continued study of grammar and vocabulary along
with the study of Chinese culture. Emphasis on pronunciation and speaking
skills. Prerequisites: CHI101 or equivalent.
Course Competencies:
1. Demonstrate proper social interaction in Chinese. (I)
2. Demonstrate proper use of Chinese vocabulary required for common
tasks, such as checking into a hotel, seeing a doctor and discussing travel
plans. (I)
3. Use common idiomatic expressions in Chinese. (I)
4. Demonstrate fundamental knowledge of basic pronunciation, grammar
and elementary conversational, reading and writing skills of standard
Mandarin Chinese. (I, II, III)
5. Read and write approximately 200 additional Characters. (I, II)
6. Identify and practice Chinese rules of grammar. (II)
7. Practice expressions of time. (II)
8. Identify and use three common Chinese sentence structures. (II)
9. Practice correct usage of Chinese verbs. (II)
10. Use terms to describe physical objects, including color, weight, height,
length, and measurement. (II)
11. Use the particles "je," "de," and "ne." (II)
12. Describe basic elements of Chinese history and culture. (IV)
Attendance: Aligned with the Higley Unified School District #60 attendance policy.
Grading:
Grades will be a combination of 80% Assessment including 20 % Final Exam and 20%
assignment.
Semester 1 (50%) + Semester 2 (50%) = FINAL GRADE
The grading scale is as follows:
A= 90% - 100% B= 80%- 89% C=70%- 79% D= 60%-69%
All assignments need to be turned in with Name, Date, Period, Title, 8.5x11 clean paper. Late
work is not acceptable. Make-up work must be completed in a timely fashion.
Cheating and disruptions during a test/ quiz will result in a zero. There will be no talking during
the test.
Retaking tests/assessments: You are permitted to retake only once any graded assessment,
excluding the final exams. This includes quizzes, projects, writing tests, speaking tests and
Chapter exams. The grade you get on the retake will be the score that goes into the gradebook.
Calendar:
Week One
Week Two
Week Three
Week Four
Review Lesson 11-Lesson 13
Lesson 14 Dialogue 1 Vocabularies and sentence
patterns: 表姐，礼物，送，楼下
Measure word 把
Dialogue 1 Sentences with 呢，
Descriptive Sentences 新买的饭卡， 我妈妈做的豆腐，
Workbook Sentence Practice and Reading
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven
Week Eight
Week Nine
Week Ten
Week Eleven
Week Twelve
Week Thirteen
Week Fourteen
Week Fifteen
Week Sixteen
Week Seventeen
Week Eighteen
Week Nineteen
Week Twenty
Comprehension
Dialogue 2 Part 1 Vocabulary and sentence patterns
多长时间， 是…的, 还，又…又
Dialogue 2 Part 2
属，去年，长大，蛋糕 , 长得…..
Textbook and workbook sentence practice and reading
comprehension.
Lesson 14 Flash cards
Lesson 14 Test
Lesson 15 Dialogue 1 Vocabulary and sentence
patterns 医院， 看病， 死，发烧，检查……
热死了,疼死了, 疼起来, 把 放在哪儿
Dialogue 1 Part 2 Vocabulary and Sentence Patterns:
把肚子吃坏了 打针 最好
Workbook Sentence Practice and reading
Comprehension.
Spring Break
Lesson 15 Dialogue 2
感冒，生病，过敏，保险，要不然， 越来越， 太懒， 再说，
Sentence and Dialogue practice
Lesson 15 Test
Lesson 16 Dialogue 1 Vocabulary and Sentence
Patterns
吃得完吃不完， 我看得懂， 就七个人，
Dialogue 2 Vocabulary and sentence
下楼来，上楼去，买 来， 送 去，
Textbook and workbook sentence practice and reading
comprehension.
Textbook and workbook Practice and reading
comprehension
Lesson 16 Flash cards
Lesson 16 Test
Speaking Practice:
Go to a Birthday Party
Go to eat in a restaurant
Go to see a doctor
Dating
Review for Final Exam
Final Exam
STATEMENT REGARDING OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT
The faculty and programs at CGCC are dedicated to effective teaching and successful learning with
emphasis in the following areas: communication, critical thinking, literacy, and personal development.
Periodically, students will participate in formal and informal assessment activities that will help faculty
improve programs and teaching strategies. These activities are designed to facilitate student growth in
whatever combination of the above outcomes applies to a course.
STATEMENT REGARDING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
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to determine accommodations based on appropriate documentation. Therefore, faculty members
are not authorized to provide or approve any accommodations for students in this class without
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INFORMATION ON LEARNING CENTER
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and resources to reinforce and supplement classroom instruction and to assist CGCC students to achieve
academic success. All Learning Center services are free to students currently enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert
Community College. At the Pecos Campus, the Learning Center is located on the second floor of the
Library, rooms LIB227, LIB228, LIB229 and LIB237. At the Williams Campus, the Learning Center is
located in Bridget Hall, rooms BRID114 and BRID115. The Learning Center also provides instructional
support resources in the form of videotapes, software, and print materials. For a schedule of tutoring
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not clearly identified in appropriate documentation format.
From the CGCC Student Handbook:
“Plagiarism includes, but is not limited to, the use of paraphrase or direct quotation, of the
published or unpublished work of another person without full and clear acknowledgement. It also
includes the unacknowledged use of materials prepared by another person or agency engaged in
the selling of term papers or other academic materials.”
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