- Docente: Tommaso Pellin
- Foreign language assistant Xiaohong Gao
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
First cycle degree programme (L) in
Languages, Markets and Cultures of Asia and Mediterranean Africa (cod. 9264)
Also valid for First cycle degree programme (L) in Foreign Languages and Literature (cod. 0979)
First cycle degree programme (L) in Languages, Markets and Cultures of Asia and Mediterranean Africa (cod. 9264)
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from Sep 25, 2025 to May 14, 2026
Course contents
Chinese language and linguistics exercises include lessons organised around four types of skills:
-listening comprehension: the ability to understand the communicative elements of a dialogue or speech;
-reading comprehension: the ability to understand the content of a written text;
-speaking: the ability to engage in effective dialogue with another person or to articulate an effective and correct speech;
-writing: the ability to write correct, comprehensible and effective texts.
Readings/Bibliography
Masini. F. et al. (2010). Il cinese per gli italiani. Corso intermedio, vol. II. Hoepli.
Teaching methods
Reading and explanation of vocabulary, reading and comprehension of texts, completion of oral and written exercises proposed by the textbook and the instructor.
Assessment methods
Check the relevant section of the Language and Linguistics 2 course.
Teaching tools
Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese, latest version (for Windows and Mac), available for purchase at www.wenlin.com ;
Pleco Software (for iPhone/iPad and Android), free to download from www.pleco.com (however, we recommend purchasing at least one bundle).
Monolingual dictionaries available on gongjushu.cnki.net via access from Almastart (the list of dictionaries available free of charge will be posted on Virtuale).
Office hours
See the website of Tommaso Pellin