Universität Wien

150087 KU Business Chinese (M1) (2020S)

für WiWi und ECOS Studierende

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 15 - Ostasienwissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Bazant-Kimmel , Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

nur für MA IBW Uni Wien und MA ECOS Studierende
Wirtschaftschinesisch 4 ECTS = Sprechpraktium 1b für ECOS (M1)

max. 25 participants
Language: English, Chinese
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Languages of instruction are Chinese and English!
You have to confirm your registration by attending the first class. If you are unable to attend the first class you have to confirm your registration per e-mail not later than the date of the first class, otherwise you will be removed from the list.
Please make your decision to de-register until March 20, 2020 (at uspace AND per e-mail to christina.bazant-kimmel@univie.ac.at). If you have not de-registered by March 20 you will receive a mark.
If you miss more than three classes you will receive a negative mark.

Friday 06.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 13.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 20.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 27.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 03.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 24.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 08.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 15.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 22.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 29.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 05.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 12.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 19.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10
Friday 26.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Sinologie 1 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-10

Aims, contents and method of the course

The emphasis is on practicing everyday communicative situations in a business environment. The students will acquire the necessary skills and competencies to use the Chinese language appropriately in basic oral business conversation.
The focus is on acquiring and enlarging the productive and receptive business-related vocabulary as well as typical sentence patterns and phrases. This also includes typical expressions and patterns pertinent to a more formal communicative register.

Methods, activities:
- Reading/Listening to and analysis of business-related dialogues and texts.
- Classroom work; pair work (closed and open pairs); group work; role plays.
- Collaborative learning

Overview of topics/situations/semantic fields:
- getting to know each other: talking about study majors
- control language (useful phrases to control a conversation)
- telephoning (L1 in the textbook)
- asking for/giving directions (L3 in the textbook)
- describing location
- office supplies
- office small-talk
- business-lunches/banquets and toasting
- making appointments (L5 in the textbook)
- price negotiations (L6 in the textbook)
- money

Assessment and permitted materials

Written final exam: 30%
Oral final exam: 30%
Mid-term exam: 30%
Participation, homework: 10%

Please note the changes in assessment methods:
The individual components are examined digitally (Moodle activity quiz and Moodle activity assignment) and orally (video conferences) on the basis of the currently valid regulations for Home Learning/Distance Learning.
Written final exam: 30%
Oral final exam: 30%
Written and oral contributions during the entire semester: 40%

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

100% – ≤90%: Very good(1)
89% – ≤80%: Good (2)
79% – ≤70%: Satisfactory (3)
69% – ≤60%: Sufficient (4)
59% – 0%: Insufficient (5)
If you miss more than three classes you will receive a negative mark.

Group 2

nur für MA IBW Uni Wien und MA ECOS Studierende
Wirtschaftschinesisch 4 ECTS = Sprechpraktium 1b für ECOS (M1)

max. 25 participants
Language: English, Chinese
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Languages of instruction are Chinese and English!
You have to confirm your registration by attending the first class. If you are unable to attend the first class you have to confirm your registration per e-mail not later than the date of the first class, otherwise you will be removed from the list.
Please make your decision to de-register until March 20, 2020 (at uspace AND per e-mail to christina.bazant-kimmel@univie.ac.at). If you have not de-registered by March 20 you will receive a mark.
If you miss more than three classes you will receive a negative mark.

Monday 09.03. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 16.03. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 23.03. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 30.03. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 20.04. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 27.04. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 04.05. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 11.05. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 18.05. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 25.05. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 08.06. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 15.06. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 22.06. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18
Monday 29.06. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum Sinologie 2 UniCampus Hof 2 2F-O1-18

Aims, contents and method of the course

The emphasis is on practicing everyday communicative situations in a business environment. The students will acquire the necessary skills and competencies to use the Chinese language appropriately in basic oral business conversation.
The focus is on acquiring and enlarging the productive and receptive business-related vocabulary as well as typical sentence patterns and phrases. This also includes typical expressions and patterns pertinent to a more formal communicative register.

Methods, activities:
- Reading/Listening to and analysis of business-related dialogues and texts.
- Classroom work; pair work (closed and open pairs); group work; role plays.
- Collaborative learning

Overview of topics/situations/semantic fields:
- Getting to know each other
- mobility and asking for/giving directions
- office small-talk
- business-lunches/banquets and toasting
- price negotiations
- money
- office supplies
- appointments

Assessment and permitted materials

Course performance,Presentation and Moodle Assignment:40%
Mid-term exam: 30%
Final exam:30%

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

100% – ?90%: Very good(1)
89% – ?80%: Good (2)
79% – ?70%: Satisfactory (3)
69% – ?60%: Sufficient (4)
59% – 0%: Insufficient (5)
If you miss more than three classes you will receive a negative mark.

Information

Examination topics

All material covered in the class-sessions or as homework and all exercises and material provided on Moodle.

Reading list

ZHANG Li (Hg.): "Shangwu Hanyu rumen" (Gateway to Business Chinese Daily Communication). (Beijing Daxue Chubanshe 2005).
Relevant chapters and additional material will be provided on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

MA ECOS, MA IBW Uni Wien

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:20