Calendar 2006–07

Full-time Undergraduate Studies • Non Faculty-based Courses 219 CLC Language Training The New Asia--Yale-in-China Chinese Language Center (CLC) provides language training in Putonghua and Cantonese. It offers two types of credit-bearing programmes: one is Putonghua courses for local students and Cantonese courses for non-local students; the other is designed primarily for international students who either come to CUHK as exchange students or apply to CLC directly. The main purposes for all courses, including intensive summer courses, are to improve the language proficiency of students and their communicative ability in using Putonghua and Cantonese. Courses are divided into: 1) Putonghua for local students; 2) Putonghua for international students; 3) Cantonese for non-local students; and 4) Cantonese for international students. Cantonese Code Course Title (for non-local students) CAN 2013 Cantonese CAN 3013 Intermediate Cantonese CAN 4013 Advanced Cantonese (for international students) CAN 1103 Introduction to Chinese Scripts and Culture CAN 1113 Application of Vocabulary and Grammar I CAN 1123 Oral Skills Practice I CAN 1133 Communication in Context I CAN 1143 Listening Comprehension Skills I CAN 1153 Basic Presentation Skills and Daily Situations CAN 2203 Chinese Reading I CAN 2213 Application of Vocabulary and Grammar II CAN 2223 Oral Skills Practice II CAN 2233 Communication in Context II CAN 2243 Listening Comprehension Skills II CAN 3303 Chinese Reading II CAN 3313 Application of Vocabulary and Grammar III CAN 3323 Oral Skills Practice III CAN 3333 Communication in Context III CAN 3343 Listening Comprehension Skills III CAN 4403 Chinese Reading III CAN 4413 Communication in Professional Settings CAN 4423 Advanced Situations and Discussions on Cultural Issues CAN 4433 Advanced Communication Skills, Negotiation and Presentation Skills CAN 4443 Advanced Listening Comprehension Skills CAN 4503 Advanced Chinese Reading CAN 4513 Topical Communication CAN 4523 Professional Topics and Discussions on Societal Issues CAN 4533 Professional Communication Skills and Presentation Skills CAN 4543 Listening Comprehension Skills in Professional Settings CAN 4603 Chinese Writing and Chinese Literature CAN 4613 Cantonese Colloquialism CAN 4623 HK Movies and Culture