Mandarin
Course Outlines

Mandarin 9

Students will be introduced to the basic skills of oral and written ommunication using simplified Chinese characters and the pin yin system.

Mandarin 10

A continuation of Mandarin 9 with an emphasis on written and oral communication skills. Students will continue to explore the culture of Mandarin-speaking countries.

Introductory Mandarin 11

An introductory course designed to provide students with a basic knowledge of the language and the various cultures where Mandarin is spoken.

Mandarin 11

A sequential continuation of Mandarin with emphasis on communication and comprehension skills. Additional Chinese characters will be introduced.

Mandarin 12 [Provincial Examination]

Communication and comprehension skills are stressed. Students will explore Mandarin literature, history and culture in greater depth than previous levels.