You will learn:
- Taiwanese consonants, vowels and tones through a phonetic system
- Basic vocabulary and grammatical structure for conversations
- Slangs and sayings
- Taiwanese culture including traditions, food, and holidays
- Movies and videos will be shown with other complementary material to enhance the learning experience.
*Instructors may adjust class syllabus to students' interests
Course Material
- Students must have a reader (purchased in class)
Grading policy
- Participation, attendance (maximum 2 absences, excused or unexcused. 2 tardies count as an absence. )
- Quizzes (don't fret, they won't be hard!)
- Cultural presentation and Final presentation
*For 2 units, you will have to make a cultural presentation.
Taiwanese DeCal Interns
Are you already familiar with the Taiwanese language? Apply to be an intern! Speak with the facilitators for more information.
Section | Facilitator | Size | Location | Time | Starts | Status | CCN(LD) | CCN(UD) |
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MW Beginner | Helena Chang, Lizzie Chung | 30 | 87 Dwinelle | [M, W] 5:00PM-6:30PM | 9/5/2018 | Full | -- | -- |
TuTh Beginner | Helena Chang, Lizzie Chung | 30 | 2030 VLSB | [Tu, Th] 6:00PM-7:30PM | 9/6/2018 | Full | -- | -- |
TuTh Intermediate | Helena Chang, Lizzie Chung | 30 | 2062 VLSB | [Tu, Th] 6:00PM-7:30PM | 9/6/2018 | Open | -- | -- |
Name | Download Link | ||
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Intern Application | Download |