Chinese Courses

LANG1422 enhances students’ workplace communication skills through targeted training in professional writing and speaking. It focuses on practical applications such as preparing for job interviews and developing solutions to workplace-related problems using appropriate Chinese communication strategies. 

• Authentic workplace communication simulations 

• Systematic instruction in professional Chinese writing genres 

• Oral persuasive skills for professional presentations and stakeholder engagement 

• Assessment 1: Impress employers with a confident self-introduction and clear responses in a simulated job interview. 

• Assessment 2: Solve real workplace problems in a field through a group proposal and engaging team presentation. 

• Native speakers of Chinese 

• Those preparing for future careers 

• Interested in improving professional Chinese writing and speaking skills 

• Exclusion: LANG 1411-1415, LANG 1120-1127 (prior to 2022-23) 

Course outcomes 

Communicate effectively in spoken and written Chinese for professional contexts, using appropriate strategies, problem-solving skills, and cultural awareness. 

Student testimonials 

• 「课程内容既实际又有趣，尤其是视频履历、撰写建议书和资金申请书的练习。这些活动极大地提升了我在求职过程中的能力，让我感受到理论与实践的结合。」 

• 「匯報的機會讓我找到了追尋我夢想的感覺。我一直以來都想創業且四處進行路演，只不過在全英文的環境中，我覺得很難突破。這次的機會讓我更加確信自己的志向，並能激發我更進一步的努力。」 

Student work showcase