Regular Season Program APPLICATOIN
REGISTRATION
DEADLINE
DATE
2017/02/27~2017/05/19 NT$35,000
closed at full capacity by 2017/01/13 2017/02/20 Summer 2017/05/29~2017/08/18 NT$35,000
closed at full capacity by 2017/05/05 2017/05/22 2017/08/28~2017/11/17 NT$40,000
closed at full capacity by 2017/08/04 2017/08/21 2017/11/27~2018/02/02 NT$34,100
closed at full capacity by 2017/11/03 2017/11/20 TERM
Spring Fall Winter DATE
TUITION FEE
CLASS TIME
08:20 ~ 11:10
12:00 ~ 14:50
15:10 ~ 18:00
15hrs/week (I) Introduction
1. This program is season program. We have spring, summer, fall and winter, 4 seasons per year. Each season lasts for 12 weeks (the winter course is only for 10 weeks), with 3 hours per day, 15 hours per week (from Monday to Friday). 2. Class levels depends on students’ levels. The levels vary from season to season. 3. Cultural activities: We offer various cultural activities every season, which include the one-day field trip every spring and fall. The activities enable students to know more about Chinese cultures as well as to practice Chinese language skills. (II) Our Advantage
Efficient learning environment – Small classes (5-7 students per class) with level assessment, all-Chinesespeaking environment, everyday homework and level assessment twice a season Pleasant and encouraging learning – interactive teaching method, various elective courses and free extracurricular activities every season Friendly and supportive learning environment — efficient and kind administration service, well-equipped classrooms and facilities Professional, experienced and enthusiastic instructors — profound teacher training system, lectures on teaching methods, students’ evaluation each season (III) Our Teachers
All of our teachers have the Certificate of
Qualification to Teach Chinese as a
Second/Foreign Language, issued by the Ministry of Education, R.O.C. (Taiwan). 90% of our teachers hold a master’s degree. (IV) Textbooks we use
The following are the most commonly used textbooks, but it may be adjusted according to students’ levels and learning situation. Elementary Practical Audio-Visual Chinese I (Cheng Chung Book Co., Ltd.) Practical Audio-Visual Chinese II (Cheng Chung Book Co., Ltd.) Practical Audio-Visual Chinese III (Cheng Chung Book Co., Ltd.)
Intermediate Practical Audio-Visual Chinese IV (Cheng Chung Book Co., Ltd.)
Far East Daily Chinese III (Far East Book Co., Ltd.) Mini Radio Plays (Cheng Chung Book Co., Ltd.) Learning Chinese With Newspaper I (NTNU) Learning Chinese With Newspaper II (NTNU) Advanced Selected Readings (no specific textbooks, the teaching materials are decided according to students’ levels and learning situation) (V) Class Requirements
1. We offer equal trainings on the listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. We teach pinyin and we only teach and use traditional characters. And we emphasize a lot on hand writing. Students are required to 2.
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“write” homework and exams. Teachers only speak Chinese in class (regardless the class levels). To offer an all-Chinese-speaking environment, students are encouraged to speak only Chinese under all circumstances. Generally speaking, we expect to finish 14 lessons per season (12 for winter); but it may be adjusted to students’ levels and learning efficiency, and it may be different between different classes. Course content: (1) We expect to acquire 500 vocabularies and 40~45 sentence patterns in elementary level per season. (2) We expect to acquire 1000~1200 vocabularies and 120~140 sentence patterns in intermediate level per season. (3) For advanced level, what students learn may vary according to students’ language proficiency and the articles they read. Please be prepared for the school workload. There are homework, quizzes, midterm, final exam, etc. Students need to be concentrated and devoted to their classes and learning, and actively participate in the class activities. We assess students’ level and learning every season, which will be taken into consideration for the class arrangement in the coming season. Those who have poor school performance may be held back and repeat a lower level. Students’ attendance, learning situation, class performance, etc. will decide whether they can study in the coming season or not, it is possible that we reject a student’s application. Chinese Language Division, Language Center, National Taiwan University
http://cld.liberal.ntu.edu.tw
Email: [email protected]
TEL: +882-2-33663417