Description
This course consists of intensive reading of texts in the Classical Chinese literary language of China, for MA students who have successfully completed their studies of Classical Chinese at BA level.
Teaching method
Seminar
Admission requirements
BA3- course “Premodern Chinees III” or comparable course
Course objectives
expanding vocabulary and grammatical knowledge
refining reading skills
refining translation skills
using dictionaries and other relevant sources
Course load
total 140 hours (5 EC x 28 hours)
28 contact hours (14 weeks x 2 hours per week)
84 hours preparation (14 weeks x 6 hours per week)
28 hours exam preparation
Required reading
to be announced
Shih-chiu Liang. 1993. Far East Chinese-English dictionary. Taipei: the Far East Book Co. (for sale in sinological library)
Test method
Paper
Time table
Please see the timetable on the departmental website for time and location.
Contact
Dr. P. van Els (p.van.els@hum.leidenuniv.nl)
Registration
Through U-TWIST
Blackboard
t.b.a.
Remarks
None