This paper introduces you to the Chinese writing system, pinyin, and tones. You will also learn the basics of greetings and self-introductions in Chinese. The paper is for complete beginners only.

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25B (HAM) Paper outline	B Trimester : 07 Jul 2025 - 02 Nov 2025	Hamilton		100% internal assessment

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This paper is not available to Native Chinese speakers.

Timetabled lectures and tutorials

25B (HAM)

Name	Day	Time	Room	Dates
Lecture 1	Mon	3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	TC.2.68, Hamilton	Jun 30 - Oct 5
Lecture 2	Tue	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	S.1.03, Hamilton	Jul 1 - Oct 5
Lecture 3	Thur	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	I.1.01, Hamilton	Jul 3 - Oct 5
Lecture 4	Fri	12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	I.1.01, Hamilton	Jul 4 - Oct 5

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You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

CHINE131

Teaching Periods and Locations

Timetabled lectures and tutorials

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Chinese

International Languages and Cultures

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