Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

• Linguistic Skills - Apply linguistic knowledge to the practice of translation or interpretation.
• Be proficient in another foreign language
• Cultural and Intercultural Competency - Utilise intercultural knowledge in order to understand, analyse, and contextualise in the practice of translation.
• Able to recognise the socio-cultural components underlying an oral or written text.

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of this programme component, students will master Chinese at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for languages, as for receptive competences. They will be at level B1 for productive competences. They should be able to: <br /> - understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics; <br />- produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest; <br />- describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

Content of UE

Commented reading of a large range of texts. Commented listening activities, based on audio(visual) resources. Oral and written production exercises: written texts and oral utterances in Chinese on various topics. Systematic and appropriate use of grammar and vocabulary.

Prior Experience

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Q1 UE Assessment Comments

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Q2 UE Assessment Comments

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Q3 UE Assessment Comments

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Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

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