17032 |
CHI 106
Intensive Chinese |
Li-Hua
Ying |
M
T W
Th 1:30pm-3:25pm |
OLINLC 120 |
FL |
FLLC |
Cross-listed: Asian Studies 8 credits This course is intended for students who have completed Beginning Chinese
101, and for those who have had the equivalent of one semester’s Beginning
Chinese at another institution. We will continue to focus on both the oral and
written aspects of the language. Regular work in the language lab and private
drill sessions with the tutor are required.
An 8-week summer immersion program in
17034 |
CHI 302
Advanced Chinese II |
Wah
Guan Lim |
T Th 1:30pm-2:50pm |
OLINLC 208 |
FL |
FLLC |
Cross-listed: Asian Studies This course is a
continuation of Chinese 301 offered in the fall. It is designed for students
who have taken at least two and half years of basic Chinese at Bard or
elsewhere, and who want to expand their reading and speaking capacity and to
enrich their cultural experiences. Texts are mostly selected from Chinese
newspapers. Class size: 15
17035 |
CHI 403
Reflections of China in Film |
Wah
Guan Lim Screenings: |
T Th 3:10pm-4:30pm M 7:00pm-10:00pm |
OLINLC 208 PRE 110 |
FL |
FLLC |
Cross-listed: Asian Studies With the primary goal of
enhancing the speaking, listening, reading and writing skills of the fourth
year Chinese language student, this course closely examines films from China,
Taiwan and Hong Kong, exploring through lectures and discussion such topics as
the origin of Chinese cinema, nationalism and revolution, the genre of social
realism, the cinematic representation of contemporary and recreated historical
themes vis-à-vis portrayals offered in literary and historical sources, the
search for roots in the post-Mao era, nativist film and literature, the Fifth
Generation and experimental fiction and film, Hong Kong popular culture in the
commercial age, feminism and sexuality, and representations of exile, diaspora
and the new immigrants. Conducted in Chinese. Class size: 15