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Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

 
Part II | Core subject | Convenor: Ms Emma Wu

Course Description 2025-26

This course enables students (a) to use an extensive range of Chinese vocabulary, idioms, and expressions in translation into Chinese and in Chinese essay writing, (b) to produce appropriate degrees of formality in translating and writing, and (c) to write in Chinese on various topics and in different styles.

Classes and Supervisions

  Michaelmas Lent Easter
No. of classes 8 8 4
No. of supervisions 7

Form and Conduct

The paper requires candidates to translate two English texts into Chinese and to write an essay in Chinese on a specified topic. Candidates should attempt all questions.

 

This description is subject to change, for the latest information, students should consult the Undergraduate Handbook available on the Faculty Intranet.

Terms taught
Michaelmas, Lent, Easter
Michaelmas, Lent, Easter
Michaelmas, Lent, Easter
Contact time
Number of lectures
20
Number of supervisions
At least 7
Number of seminars
N/A