L 177
Advanced Chinese - Classical Chinese
Advanced Chinese - Classical Chinese
9 units (3-0-6)
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second term
Prerequisites: L 171abc, L 172abc or equivalent.
This course provides students with solid grasp of the basic patterns and vocabulary of classical Chinese through classical fables, and gradually introduce students to more complex and lengthy readings including philosophical and historical works, prose, and poetry. The class will also focus on the differences and similarities of word choices and expressions in modern and classical Chinese, in order to facilitate students' understanding of modern Chinese literary styles.
Instructor:
Wang