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Course Description
World language students gain knowledge that helps them to understand and acquire new information, develop effective communication skills, and foster cross cultural understanding. The process of acquisition, through an intensive and continuous practice in manipulating the basic language structures will increase student comprehension. The goals of a proficiency-based classroom, where culture, language, and technology interwine into the learning experience, are important in helping students to develop the ability to use language for real world communication.
At the end of this class you will be able to
. talk about the weather . order food in a Chinese restaurant . ask directions
. see a doctor in China . help celebrate friend’s birthday . rent an apartment in China
. talk about sports . plan a travel itinerary . check in at the airport