CONVERSATION CAFE
All structured conversation meetings will be held in the cafeteria area of Ferguson Center, or in a B.B. Comer Hall classroom. Conversation groups will work on specific grammar points and vocabulary topics as designated by the instructor.
Spring semester conversations will meet: TBA
How to
pronounce your Instructor's name, Chinese style (family name first): Zhang
Xiang
GENERAL INFORMATION
Instructor: Xiang
Zhang
Textbook: Chinese Link Elementary Chinese
Classroom: 248 B.B. Comer Hall.
CH 101:
Meets MTWRF 8:00-8:50 AM
CH 102:
Meets MTWRF
section 001: 10:00-10:50
section 002: 11:00-11:50
CH 202:
Meets MWF: 2:00-2:50
CH 353:
Independent Studies
Springtime in China starts with one of the biggest fesitvals of the year, the New Year, or Spring Festival. New Year's Day can be anywhere from January 21 to february 19, depending on the day of the first moon of the Lunar Calendar. In 2007, New Year's Day will be February 18th. 2007 is the Year of the Pig, or Wild Boar. The next biggest festival is the Lantern Festival.
Spring
Vocabulary:
春 (chūn) Spring; Love; Joy
春季 (chūn jì) Spring Season
春节 (chūn jié) Spring Festival / Chinese New Year
元宵节(yuánxiaojié) Lantern Festival
