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This third course in the Elementary Chinese sequence (111-A, -B, -C) provides a practical, learner-centered curriculum and aims to help students develop their communicative competence in four basic skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, while gaining competence in Chinese culture, making connections to their daily life, and building links among communities. The course goal is to develop students' Chinese proficiency that requires not only adequate language skills but also adequate awareness of socio-cultural customs. In this course, students continue develop the Pinyin system, the writing characters (both traditional and simplified Chinese characters) and grammar. The Blackboard online multimedia facilities are used to help with language learning. Business Chinese is available upon request to meet the needs of students who wish to use Chinese in business and professional environments. Prerequisite: AAL 111-A, -B