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1 Chinese Intermediate CEFR Level: B1 Author: Li Chunbo Phone: Signature and stamp: Coordinator: Erik L. Dostal Phone: Signature and stamp:

2 Chinese Intermediate CEFR Level B1 Syllabus M-F Open Course duration: 36 lessons 90 minutes each CEFR start: A2+ CEFR end: B1+ CA Institute of Languages Overview CA Institute s Chinese courses are designed for today s students and professionals who are seeking to further expand their understanding of life, business and culture in China and Chinese-speaking countries. Goals To communicate in Chinese at a basic level in their daily, academic and professional lives. Student can manage most communication in Chinese when travelling in China. It is the counterpart of the Level III of the Chinese Language Proficiency Scales for Speakers of Other Languages and the B1+ Level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). Materials New practical Chinese reader 2,3 Short-term spoken Chinese 3 Hanyu Jiaocheng 3 Topic Outline / Schedule n Lesson 1

3 1The complement of state (1) 2.Particle " 了 " Confirming the completion or realization of something 3.Reduplication of the verb 4.Numeration for numbers from 100 to 10,000 Chinese Character* 1 ) Methods of constructing Chinese characters (1) n Lesson 2 The adverb " 就 "(2) The pronoun " 自己 " 上 下 to refer to the order of things or to a time sequence Filling out forms Borrowing hooks Returning books Making new friends Leaving and coming back in a moment Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 广东的茶楼 n Lesson 3 1.The simple directional complement 2.The " 把 " sentence (1)

4 3. The time- measure complement (1) Methods of constructing Chinese characters (2) n Lesson 4 Verbs " 来 去 到,etc." with time- measure complement " 极了 " or " 多了 " to express an extent or degree The combined usage of particle " 了 1" with particle " 了 2" Describing things Comparing things Buying clothes Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 高一点儿 ( 相声 ) n Lesson 5 1. The " 的 " phrase(1) 2. Comparison using the preposition " 比 " (1) 3. The complement of quantity Methods for constructing Chinese character (3) n Lesson 6

5 The measure word " 些 " The preposition " 往 " The pronoun 咱们 " The pronoun " 大家 " The " 的 " phrase (2): V/VP + 的 At the post office Describing things Uncertainty Reminding Taking the bus Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 聪明的爸爸和儿子 n Lesson 7 Learn new text,new words 1. The resultaiive complement 2. The " 把 " sentence (2) 3.The " 是 " sentence (2) Methods of constructing Chinese characters (4) n Lesson 8 Learn new text,new words The structure " 还没 ( 有 )+ V + 呢 "

6 " 好 " as a resultative complement Question with " 是不是 "( 2) The structure " 来 + V/VP " Expressing a duration of time Talking about hobbies Comparing things Exchanging greetings Saying goodbye Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 管孩子还是不管孩子 n Lesson 9 Learn new text,new words Using " 跟...( 不 ) 一样 "to make a comparison 2. The time- measure complement (2) 3.Sentences with serial verb phrases (2): means or manner Methods of constructing Chinese characters (5) n Lesson 10 Learn new text,new words The construction " 因为... 所以..." The construction "... 的时候 " The conjunction " 或者 " Elliptical questions with " 呢 " (2)

7 Adverbs " 又 " ( 1 ) and " 再 "( 1 ) Asking for reasons Hurrying somebody up New Year's greetings Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing n Lesson 11 Review The six basic functional components of a Chinese sentence 2. Sentences with a verbal predicate (1) Methods of constructing Chinese characters (6) n Lesson 12 The modal particle " 吧 " (2) The noun " 以后 " The preposition " 离 " The adverb " 再 " (2 ) Emphasizing the time and location of past events Talking about direction and location Asking about direction Talking about sports matches

8 Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 南方的花园 n Lesson The construction " 是... 的 " 2.Location words 3. Sentences indicating existance Methods of constructing Chinese characters (7) n Lesson 14 Learn new text,new words The omission of " 边 " in location words The demonstrative pronoun " 这么 " The demonstrative pronoun " 有的 " Talking about a past experience Looking for a job Making an appointment or a date with someone Making comments Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 红楼梦 里的爱情故事 n Lesson 15

9 1. Past experience 2. The action- measure complement 3. The construction " 虽然... 但是 / 可是..." Methods of constructing Chinese characters (8) n Lesson 16 The exclamatory construction " 多 + A/ V + 啊 " The appositive phrases The adverb " 就 " (3) Talking about plans Making suggestions Talking about the weather Purchasing plane tickets Going to a restaurant Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 大黑熊跟你说什么了 n Lesson An action that is going to take place in a short time 2.The complex directional complement 3.Notional passive sentences

10 Methods of constructing Chinese characters (9) n Lesson 18 The construction " 从... 到..." The preposition " 向 " The adverb " 还 " ( 3 ) Talking about an action in progress Talking about changes Talking about living conditions Picking someone up and seeing someone off Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 士兵和将军 n Lesson Changed circumstances (1) 2.The progressive aspect of an action 3. The construction " 不但... 而且..." Methods of constructing Chinese characters (10) n Lesson 20

11 " 第 "as the prefix for ordinal numbers The construction " 到 + PW + 去 " The adverb " 又 "(2 ) Talking about an incident Visiting a patient Making complaints Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 张大力的故事 n Lesson 21 Learn new text,new words 1.The continuous aspect of an action or a state 2.The " 被 " sentence 3. The resultative complements " 到 "," 在 " 4.The conditional construction " 如果... 就..." 7v Differentiating homophones n Lesson 22 The construction " 越来越..." The preposition " 对 " The adverb " 才 " The construction " 正在 / 在 + V + 着 ( + 呢 )"

12 Recalling past events Talking about language studies Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 说话的艺术 n Lesson 23 Learn new text,new words Review 1.Sentences with a verbal predicate (2) 2.he aspects of an action 3.Various kinds of complements (1) Differentiating characters with similar forms 丫头实用第三册 n Lesson 24 The construction " 来 +NP" The verb " 比如 " The construction " 对... 来说 " s Expressing one's opinion Giving an example Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 敬香茶 n Lesson 25

13 1.The " 把 " Sentence (3) 2.The adverbs " 更 " and " 最 " used to express comparisons 3.Separable disyllabic verbs 4.The construction " 一边..., 一边..." and Words Word formation methods (1) n Lesson 26 The construction "... 之一 " The adverb " 还 "(4) The conjunction " 不过 " Comparing Presenting and appreciating a gift Asking in retort Worrying about something Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 嫦娥奔月 n Lesson 27 1.Using the verb " 有 / 没有 " to express comparisons 2. The rhetorical question (1) 3.Sentences containing a series of verbs (3) 4." 上 " and " 开 " as the resultative complements and Words

14 Word formation methods (2) n Lesson 28 The verb " 是 " for emphasis and affirmation The structure " 好 +V" The adverb " 就 "(4) s Describing things Emphasizing an affirmation Expressing modesty Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 老舍养花 n Lesson 29 1.Sentences indicating existence or emergence (2) 2.The reduplication of adjectives 3.The structural particle " 地 " 4.The " 把 " sentence (4) and Words Word formation methods (3) n Lesson 30 The conjunction " 要不 " " 后来 " and " 以后 "

15 The construction " 有 +VP+ 的 " s Describing things Indicating a change Making a summary Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 走路和长寿 n Lesson 31 Sentences indicating the existence or emergence of something (3) " 了 " indicating a change of situation (2) 3.The complement of state (2) 4.The construction " 又... 又..." and Words Word formation methods (4) n Lesson 32 Learn new text,new words The construction " 有 + Num- MP(+A)" The construction " 叫 ( 称 )+o1+ o2" The construction " 像 +NP+ 一样 " s Giving encouragement Asking about something Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 南水北调 n Lesson 33

16 1.Enumeration of the numbers over 10,000 2.Approximate numbers 3.Pivotal sentences (2) 4.The construction " 只要... 就..." and Words Word formation methods (5) n Lesson 34 The verb " 算 " The adverb " 还 " (5) The construction " 够 + V" s Making someone's acquaintance Making a guess Giving a vague response Explaining Reading Comprehension and Paraphrasing 经理上学 n Lesson 35 Review 1.Structural particles " 的 地 得 " 2.Summary of the " 把 " sentence

17 3.The adverbs " 就 " and " 还 " A. and Words Word formation methods (6) n Lesson 36 Review

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